Senior Nuclear Project Manager - EPU (Extended Power Uprate) - U.S. Remote Eligible
GE VernovaAbout the role
Job Description Summary
As a Senior Nuclear Project Manager at GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, you are responsible for comprehensive project management, 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 delivery, including coordination with internal functions, vendors, and customers to scope and execute deliverables. You will work collaboratively with the Product Line Leaders to define requirements and deliver high quality outcomes. The ideal candidate has a passion for nuclear energy, extensive experience in the nuclear industry, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements effectively. Must have EPU (Extended Power Uprate) ExperienceJob Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Including but 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, equipment procurement, and development of new product offerings.
Provide leadership and strategic oversight 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.
Mentor and guide junior project managers, sharing expertise and best practices.
Develop specialized knowledge in nuclear energy and stay updated on the latest technical developments in the field.
Use technical expertise for data analysis to support project decisions and recommendations.
All other duties assigned as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management.
Or equivalent experience/education in the nuclear industry will be considered, such as Senior Reactor Operator with 5 years of project management experience
Minimum 3 years managing medium- to large-scale projects in heavily regulated industries such as oil & gas, energy, aerospace, and medical device.
Extensive EPU (Extended Power Uprate) Experience
PMP Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Desired Characteristics
Demonstrated experience in the nuclear industry, with a solid understanding of nuclear project requirements
Extensive experience in the nuclear power industry.
Proven track record in managing complex projects 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.
Eligibility Requirements
Ability and willingness to travel up to 25+% domestically and internationally to GE Vernova and customer locations.
The preferred work locations is the Wilmington, NC Headquarters but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered. Relocation assistance provided.
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.
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
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