Job Description Summary

As a Lead Project Manager at GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear, you are responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction for commercial nuclear industry projects. You will be the primary contact for specific service contracts and lead all aspects of project management, including coordination with internal functions, vendors, and customers to scope and execute deliverables. The ideal candidate has a passion for nuclear energy, experience in the nuclear industry, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality project outcomes for our customers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Includes but are not limited to:

• Perform all aspects of project management for assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and resource management. Projects may include design engineering, licensing, and equipment procurement.
• Provide leadership for project teams, ensuring projects are delivered within schedule and cost constraints.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, and timelines.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and business policies.
• Monitor project performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report progress to stakeholders.
• Negotiate contract terms and manage change orders as needed to address project scope changes or non-standard events.
• Use technical expertise for data analysis to support project decisions and recommendations.
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and minimum 3 year of experience in Project Management.
• Or equivalent experience/education in the nuclear industry will be considered, such as Senior Reactor Operator with 3 years of project management experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management.
• Minimum 3 years managing small- to medium-scale projects in heavily regulated industries such as oil & gas, energy, aerospace, and medical device.

Eligibility Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 15+% domestically and internationally to GE Vernova and customer locations.
• The preferred work location is the Wilmington, NC Headquarters, but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated experience in the nuclear power industry.
• Proven track record in managing project scopes with a focus on instrumentation and controls.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in complex situations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
• PMP Certification

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline: April 27, 2026

 

 

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $100,000.00 and $166,700.00.