Nuclear Uprate Program Lead - Remote

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid vacations and holidays

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Program Manager to lead Uprate projects at Nuclear Power Plants, focusing on Balance of Plant license basis and essential plant modifications. You will coordinate evaluations and replacements of components such as pumps, motors, and heat exchangers, applying a working knowledge of the plant thermal cycle and nuclear safety standards.

The role reports to the Manager of Projects and is a remote position with occasional onsite visits to plants during

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in the fields of: Engineering, Science, or Construction Management.
• 5 years of experience with large high-complexity projects at Nuclear Power Plants is required. 10+ years is preferred.
• Specific experience preferred in the area of nuclear power plant integrated systems operation with a focus on balance of plant (thermal cycle) design and operation.
• Previously licensed nuclear power plant operators are welcome.
• Experience providing technical leadership on large high-value field-based projects at Nuclear plants. Outage support and experience complying with nuclear Appendix B quality assurance programs is desired.

Responsibilities

• Technically Responsible for entire project scope for assigned projects. Due to the technical leadership expected, we expect that you will support a limited number of projects or focus solely on a single plant uprate.
• Oversee and provide input to development of cost estimates and offers for associated projects and support customer negotiations and be an advocate for Westinghouse value-added opportunities at customer sites.
• Support the project manager in driving safe and event-free, first-time quality project delivery including maintaining the schedule, tracking and projecting financials, logging all project details, and active management with internal and external communications. Develop and implement recovery plans when projects are off-track.
• You will be an important technical contact with clients, suppliers, sub-vendors, and our teams, including senior Westinghouse leadership for all project related communications
• Coordinate development of technical responses to issues. Manage teams of engineers to prioritize and evaluate technical challenges and design solutions to issues.
• Cultivate relationships with team members, customers, and other partners (e.g., internal management) in a matrix environment to facilitate successful project completion and identify opportunities for additional business growth.
• You will implement mitigating actions for risks throughout entire project lifecycle and look for cost-sharing opportunities with clients.
• Present monthly project review meetings with Westinghouse executive management.
• Present scheduled client status meetings (quarterly) with senior leadership representation from Westinghouse and the client.

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Program Manager to lead Uprate projects at Nuclear Power Plants, focusing on Balance of Plant license basis and essential plant modifications. You will coordinate evaluations and replacements of components such as pumps, motors, and heat exchangers, applying a working knowledge of the plant thermal cycle and nuclear safety standards.

The role reports to the Manager of Projects and is a remote position with occasional onsite visits to plants during