Scott Durdle

About Scott Durdle

A highly accomplished leader, mentor, and speaker with over 34 years of experience in executive leadership and the development of high-performing teams. Proficient in program and project management, team-building, problem-solving, risk management, quality management, auditing, training program development and delivery, nuclear power operations, and data analysis.Currently serving as the Nuclear Production Manager at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, overseeing more than man-days of nuclear work across four locations. Responsibilities include managing highly contaminated radiological tasks and the refueling/defueling of Navy nuclear reactors. Previously, I spent 18 years providing regulatory oversight of operations, maintenance, and testing of land-based, submarine, and aircraft carrier nuclear reactors for the Department of Energy (Naval Reactors, NAVSEA 08). Committed to the continuous learning and development of individuals.

Experience

1. Nuclear Production Manager (Code 300n)

   Norfolk Naval Shipyard

   Feb 2025 — Present

Education

• Liberty University

  Master of Science - MS, Project Management

  2018 — 2020

• Excelsior University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

  2010 — 2013

• Limestone University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

  1998 — 2001

• Villanova University

  Lean Six Sigma

• Villanova University

  Six Sigma Green Belt