Site Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC; Orsay; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Hybrid work arrangements where operat

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in France seeks a hands-on Project & Site Manager for the OMS Steam Generator unit to lead field operations at nuclear plants. You will coordinate project execution on-site, manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while interfacing with customers.

The role requires extensive site presence, 70–80% travel, and strong leadership in a highly regulated environment. Engineering degree and nuclear industry experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.
• Significant experience in industrial site management, field operations, or project execution.
• Experience within the nuclear industry is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in highly regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, lead, and monitor project execution activities on-site.
• Manage field teams and coordinate supervisors, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and contractual requirements.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities.
• Provide regular updates to the Project Manager and Operations Manager on project status and resource needs.
• Serve as the primary customer interface during field operations.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Autonomy

Safety mindset

Independence

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

ARIBA

PROMOT

PHOENIX

PMQ / APM

Job description

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Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager within the Outage & Maintenance Services (OMS) Steam Generator Business Unit, you will play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and execution of field operations at nuclear power plants.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will act as the primary on-site representative for both the customer and Westinghouse, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality, schedule, and budget commitments.

This position primarily supports Steam Generator Primary Side Inspection activities, including Eddy Current Testing (ECT) and associated maintenance operations.

Position Requirements

• Frequent travel (70-80%)
• High level of autonomy
• Extensive site presence at nuclear power plants

Key Responsibilities

Project & Site Execution

• Coordinate, lead, and monitor project execution activities on-site.
• Manage field teams and coordinate supervisors, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and contractual requirements.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities.
• Provide regular updates to the Project Manager and Operations Manager on project status and resource needs.
• Serve as the primary customer interface during field operations.

Project Preparation

• Review contracts and verify alignment between project scope, pricing, and contractual commitments.
• Develop and communicate execution schedules and site activity plans.
• Ensure project milestones and internal reviews are completed on time.
• Integrate operational lessons learned into project preparation and execution.
• Participate in project reviews and support cost, revenue, and margin forecasting activities.

Monitor project financial performance and maintain detailed tracking of:

• Original contract scope
• Change orders
• Additional work
• Customer requests

Support management of subcontractor contracts and service orders.

Ensure accurate validation of working hours and subcontractor invoicing.

Report and justify project variances when required.

Safety, Quality & Operational Control

• Hold delegated authority for safety management and work-time compliance on assigned sites.
• Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with Westinghouse safety and quality standards.
• Manage operational risks and associated action plans.
• Coordinate issue resolution with technical and support teams.
• Ensure proper reporting and traceability of quality and safety events through applicable corrective action processes.

Project Closeout

• Support final project cost forecasting and financial reviews.
• Ensure contractual milestones and customer invoicing requirements are achieved.
• Lead project closeout reviews and lessons learned sessions.
• Ensure complete project documentation and records are properly archived.

Profile

Education

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.

Experience

• Significant experience in industrial site management, field operations, or project execution.
• Experience within the nuclear industry is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in highly regulated environments.

Technical Skills

• Site and field operations management
• Contract and change order management
• Financial monitoring and reporting
• Project planning and execution
• Resource coordination

Leadership Skills

• Functional team leadership
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Decision-making in dynamic environments
• Customer relationship management
• Safety-focused mindset
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Tools & Systems

Experience with the following systems is considered an advantage:

• SAP
• ARIBA
• PROMOT
• PHOENIX
• PMQ / APM Project Management methodologies

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a candidate who can:

• Successfully lead complex field operations in demanding industrial environments.
• Build strong working relationships with customers and site stakeholders.
• Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
• Manage teams effectively while maintaining a strong focus on quality and operational excellence.
• Anticipate challenges and drive practical solutions in real-time field conditions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational performance initiatives.

Why Join Westinghouse?

At Westinghouse, you will be part of a global leader in nuclear services and clean energy solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on critical projects that support the safe and reliable operation of nuclear power plants while developing your technical, leadership, and project management skills.

Our Benefits in France Include:

• Competitive compensation package
• Employee recognition program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Profit-sharing program
• Hybrid work arrangements where operationally feasible

Why Westinghouse?

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.

Below is an example of what employees in France can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• We encourage our employees to participate incommunity service eventsand other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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