Major Projects - Operations Manager

TXU Retail Services Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company in Shippingport, PA seeks an Operations Manager to oversee the scope of a major project, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and integration with plant systems.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 15 years in nuclear engineering with 5 years in leadership, and STA qualification. Travel for project support is expected; the position calls for coordination with NRC, INPO, and contractors to meet milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 15 years in nuclear engineering with at least 5 in leadership.
• Shift Technical Advisor (STA) qualification; NRC and INPO knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide Operations oversight and technical direction for design, modification, and testing activities.
• Coordinate interconnecting modifications to ensure system compatibility and readiness.
• Direct and approve Operations reviews aligning with nuclear safety and licensing requirements.
• Manage and guide support contract organization to maintain quality, scope, and schedule.
• Lead Independent Operational Reviews to validate design integrity and compliance.
• Interface with NRC, INPO, and contractors to meet regulatory deliverables.
• Drive issue resolution to support project milestones and plant operations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Nuclear engineering

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

## Major Projects - Operations ManagerApplylocations: Shippingport, Pennsylvaniatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 40016444If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.**Job Summary**Responsible for managing and completing the operations scope of a major project at Beaver Valley and fleet project support. Ensures technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and successful integration of all systems into existing plant infrastructure.**Job Description****Key Accountabilities**·Provide Operations oversight and technical direction for all design, modification, and testing activities.·Coordinate all interconnecting modifications to ensure system compatibility and operational readiness between Vistra and the Contractors.·Direct and approve Operations reviews, ensuring alignment with nuclear safety and licensing requirements.·Manage and guide support contract organization to maintain quality, scope, and schedule compliance.·Manage and Lead Independent Operational Reviews to validate design integrity, constructability, and compliance with nuclear standards.·Interface with regulatory bodies, internal stakeholders, and external contractors to ensure all engineering deliverables meet NRC and INPO requirements.·Drive resolution of technical issues, ensuring timely decision-making to support project milestones.·Ensure system designs consider long-term operability, maintainability, and integration with plant operations to include online and offline impacts, procedures, training, turnover and commissioning.**Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements**·Bachelor’s degree in Engineering·15 years of engineering experience in nuclear power, with at least 5 years in a leadership role·Shift Technical Advisor (STA) qualified·Required experience with Ops Impacts, evaluations, training, procedures, site coordination, and Comanche Peak site processes·Strong knowledge of NRC regulations, INPO guidelines, and industry standards·Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams on high-complexity projects·Available for travel for project support**Key Metrics**·On-time delivery of milestones.·Compliance with all nuclear safety, licensing, and quality requirements.·Successful completion of independent reviews with minimal corrective actions.·Effective coordination between proj site leadership, 0perations, contractors, and third parties.**Job Family**Plant Operations**Company**Vistra Nuclear Operations Company**Locations**Shippingport, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania### *We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. 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