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Senior Project Manager, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning
Westinghouse Electric CompanySan Sebastián de los Reyes, Spainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Nov 2025
About the role
<h2>Senior Project Manager, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning</h2>
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<p><strong>Welcome to the future of nuclear energy</strong>, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.</p>
<p>At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.</p>
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<h2>About the role:</h2>
<p>As a Senior Project Manager, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning you will support nuclear decommissioning programs based in Madrid, and bring a background in project management with proficiency in SAP systems.</p>
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<p>You will report to the Manager D&D, Southern Europe and be located at the Madrid headquarters in San Sebastián de los Reyes. This is a full-time hybrid position with a mix of 50% on-site and 50% remote days that may be set at your discretion.</p>
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<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2>
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<li>Manage ongoing projects (national and international, including mid-large projects) from both operations and financials perspectives</li>
<li>Manage projects control in SAP and other Westinghouse project control systems</li>
<li>Manage clients, partners, vendors, and suppliers</li>
<li>Coordinate with sales team for identifying new opportunities and development of offers</li>
<li>Coordinate with ither teams for management of engineering resources</li>
<li>Identify new opportunities and business growth</li>
<li>Improve project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.</li>
<li>Prepare cost estimates, forecasts, and control budgets using Excel or SAP project modules.</li>
<li>Track project performance, including schedule and cost variances, and support analysis for decision-making.</li>
<li>Collaborate with project managers, engineering, procurement, and finance teams to ensure accurate project reporting.</li>
<li>Support project performance metrics.</li>
<li>Ensure project controls comply with regulatory frameworks.</li>
<li>Contribute to change management, risk assessments, and partner reporting.</li>
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<h2>Qualifications:</h2>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline</li>
<li>5 + years of experience in project controls, scheduler, planner</li>
<li>Advanced user of SAP systems (cost control, budgeting, or project systems modules)</li>
<li>Certifications such as PMP, APM PMQ, or AACE CCP.</li>
<li>Knowledge of radioactive waste management, radiological protection, decommissioning</li>
<li>Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)</li>
<li>Ability to travel occasionally</li>
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<p>#LI-Hybrid</p>
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<h2>Why Westinghouse?</h2>
<p>We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.</p>
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<p><strong>Below is an example of what employees in Spain can expect:</strong></p>
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<li>Attractive remuneration</li>
<li>Hybrid model of work.</li>
<li>High flexibility and autonomy.</li>
<li>Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
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<li>Peer-to-peer recognition program.</li>
<li>Lunch allowance.</li>
<li>Private health insurance</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members</li>
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<li>Learning and development opportunities.</li>
<li>We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.</li>
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<p><strong>You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting</strong> <a href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">http://www.westinghousenuclear.com</a>.</p>
<p>Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.</p>
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