Senior Nuclear Project Manager: Generator & SLR

Sargent & Lundy; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead on-site oversight for Subsequence License Renewal and generator projects at Surry Nuclear Station in Virginia. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, vendors, and field teams to deliver safe, compliant modifications through full lifecycle.

The role requires 10+ years of nuclear PM experience, strong safety culture, and proven ability to manage complex, regulated projects in a hybrid on-site setting near Surry, VA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or a related technical discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in nuclear construction management, project management, field engineering, project oversight, or implementation of complex power-generation projects.
• Demonstrated experience supporting commercial nuclear plant modifications, major electrical equipment projects, generator projects, outage execution, or other highly regulated industrial work.
• Experience overseeing engineering, procurement, vendor fabrication, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, or turnover activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction and project oversight for SLR and generator replacement, AVR, exciter, relay protection, and related plant-modification projects.
• Serve as a senior S&L field interface with Dominion Energy, station leadership, engineering, operations, maintenance, work management, outage planning, vendors, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Lead coordination of project execution from scope definition and design development through procurement, fabrication, installation, testing, turnover, and closeout.
• Review project execution plans, construction plans, work packages, installation instructions, test plans, outage schedules, and readiness requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering deliverables and confirm that design inputs, field conditions, constructability considerations, equipment interfaces, and installation requirements are understood before work begins.
• Monitor contractor and vendor performance for nuclear safety, industrial safety, quality, schedule, staffing, productivity, material control, and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Support generator and electrical equipment work involving heavy components, equipment removal and installation, cable routing, relay protection, AVR interfaces, testing, and system turnover.
• Coordinate field activities with station operations, maintenance, engineering, radiation protection, security, work management, training, quality assurance, and outage organizations.
• Conduct or support field walkdowns, constructability reviews, pre-job briefs, work readiness reviews, installation inspections, test readiness reviews, post-maintenance testing, and turnover reviews.
• Track construction progress, project milestones, staffing, material status, field constraints, design issues, vendor deliverables, and outage commitments.
• Maintain integrated project and construction schedules, including near-term work plans, critical-path activities, outage milestones, and recovery plans.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting safety, nuclear quality, configuration control, cost, schedule, equipment function, or project scope.
• Review and coordinate requests for information, design clarifications, field change requests, nonconformance reports, condition reports, corrective actions, and punch-list items.
• Verify that work is performed using approved drawings, specifications, procedures, permits, work packages, and station controls.
• Coordinate vendor site visits, equipment inspections, factory or pre-installation testing, field installation support, and final acceptance activities.
• Provide clear daily, weekly, and monthly status reporting to Dominion Energy and S&L management, including risks, accomplishments, upcoming work, decisions, and required actions.
• Support project controls activities, including schedule performance, progress measurement, cost forecasting, change management, invoice review, accruals, and variance resolution.
• Confirm completion of as-built documentation, test records, turnover packages, equipment documentation, deficiency resolution, and project closeout requirements.
• Promote a questioning attitude, strong nuclear safety culture, disciplined work execution, and continuous improvement across SLR and generator project teams.

Skills

Project management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Strong communication

Nuclear safety culture

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

PMP Certification

CCM Certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead on-site oversight for Subsequence License Renewal and generator projects at Surry Nuclear Station in Virginia. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, vendors, and field teams to deliver safe, compliant modifications through full lifecycle.

The role requires 10+ years of nuclear PM experience, strong safety culture, and proven ability to manage complex, regulated projects in a hybrid on-site setting near Surry, VA.