Senior Manager, Projects - Piping and Welding

Westinghouse Electric Company; Jenkinsville (SC); Remote; USD 144,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations & holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Career development programs

Global recognition programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks a Sr. Manager of Projects to oversee piping and welding-focused mechanical projects with strategic leadership and technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle.

The role is remote and can be performed from anywhere in the United States, reporting to the Director of MMC Operations. You will lead major piping construction activities, ensure code compliance, review welding procedures, and coordinate with engineering, quality assurance, and construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience in industrial, power generation, or nuclear construction environments.
• Experience leading large piping fabrication and installation projects with carbon steel, stainless steel, alloys, and specialty piping.
• Experience coordinating mechanical construction activities per ASME, AWS, API, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams with emphasis on safety, quality, productivity, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and oversight of major mechanical construction projects focusing on piping system installation, fabrication, and welding.
• Manage all phases of piping construction from design to turnover, including procurement and testing.
• Ensure welding activities comply with codes and standards (ASME B31.1, B31.3, Section IX, AWS).
• Review and approve welding procedures, PQRs, and welder qualifications for compliance.
• Resolve complex field issues while minimizing schedule and budget impacts.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and construction to ensure constructability and successful execution.

Skills

Leadership

PMP/PM techniques

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety and compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

GTAW (TIG)

SMAW (Stick)

GMAW (MIG)

FCAW

WPS/PQR/NDE documents

Job description

About the role:

As a Sr. Manager of Projects, you will oversee projects in the piping and welding areas. You will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for complex mechanical projects, serving as the primary authority on piping construction, welding execution, and code compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

You will report to the Director of MMC Operations. This is a remote role that can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of major mechanical construction projects, with specific responsibility for piping system installation, fabrication, and welding activities.
• Manage all phases of piping construction including design coordination, material procurement, fabrication, field installation, hydrostatic testing, and system turnover.
• Ensure welding activities comply with applicable codes and standards, including ASME B31.1, B31.3, Section IX, AWS, and project-specific quality requirements.
• Review and approve welding procedures (WPS), procedure qualification records (PQRs), and welder qualification records to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Resolve complex mechanical, piping, and welding-related field issues while minimizing impacts to project schedule and budget.
• Interface with engineering, quality assurance, and construction teams to ensure constructability and successful execution of piping systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of project management experience in industrial, power generation, or nuclear construction environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale piping fabrication and installation projects involving carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy materials, and specialty piping systems.
• Experience coordinating mechanical construction activities in accordance with ASME, AWS, API, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity, and project performance.
• Strong working knowledge of welding processes including GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), and FCAW, as well as nondestructive examination (NDE) requirements.
• Proven ability to manage welding quality programs, turnover packages, code compliance documentation, and jurisdictional inspections.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $144,000.00 to $180,000.00.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Value System:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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

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