Nuclear Plant Operations Support Manager — On-Site Leadership

Holtec; Covert Township (MI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Hybrid work

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Holtec is seeking a Manager, Operations Support to provide leadership for scheduling, staffing, work management, and day-to-day support at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert, MI. The role ensures licensed operator coverage, safe execution of plant work, and compliance with licenses and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include supervising administrative/engineering activities, managing budgets, and serving on-call as Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or physical sciences or U.S. Navy nuclear program training and experience, or equivalent experience (degree strongly preferred).
• 8 years of power plant experience, including at least 3 years at a commercial nuclear power plant.
• Up to 2 years of non-nuclear power plant experience may be substituted with applicable academic or technical training.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within a nuclear Operations Department.
• Outstanding communication, conflict management, and change management skills.
• SRO license or equivalent; must meet ANSI/ANS 3.1-1978 requirements; license required for operations manager.

Responsibilities

• Assumes licensed operator responsibilities and authority of Operations leadership during absences.
• Assures adequate shift coverage to support all activities during all aspects of plant operation.
• Plans, schedules, and supervises the administrative/engineering activities and technical specification requirements.
• Assists Operations leadership in the annual performance appraisal process.
• Recommends changes to existing methods, procedures, and processes to improve overall plant and department activities.
• Reviews proposed plant changes and recommendations of department personnel for operational impact.
• Ensuring the Work Management Process is flawlessly implemented.
• Ensuring Operations work activities are executed per the schedule.
• Oversight of the Work Management Center and associated areas of responsibilities including evaluating and managing risk due to external events and emergent issues.
• Developing tag outs to place equipment in a safe condition to perform work.
• Performing AS Operations Impact Assessment of work order tasks.
• Interacting with personnel in the scope development process.
• Assists in the preparation, administration, and cognizance of the Operations Department budget and provides periodic budget status.
• Maintains a Senior Reactor Operator License or Certification.
• Serves as duty on call Operations Manager. Serves as a member of the OSRC, MRC, TOC, and TRG.
• Is thoroughly familiar with the conditions and limitations of the plant operating license and technical specifications and ensures that these limitations are not exceeded.
• Undertakes reports, instructions, procedures, or missions to improve facility operations.
• Terminates any plant activity which could jeopardize personnel safety or safe plant operation.
• Interfaces with regulatory and industry representatives on behalf of station activities.
• Participates in the shared resources program.

Skills

Communication

Conflict management

Change management

Education

B.S. in Engineering/Physical Sciences or Navy nuclear program

Job description

Holtec is seeking a Manager, Operations Support to provide leadership for scheduling, staffing, work management, and day-to-day support at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert, MI. The role ensures licensed operator coverage, safe execution of plant work, and compliance with licenses and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include supervising administrative/engineering activities, managing budgets, and serving on-call as Operations Manager.