Senior Project Manager (Nuclear EPC Projects)

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, provides customer-focused staffing solutions ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche roles, delivering best-in-class service to clients and professionals.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead capital and O&M projects within a commercial nuclear power generation environment. You will manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, contractor performance, and team member communications while ensuring safe and successful project execution. The Project Manager will oversee EPC contractors, coordinate teams, and lead projects from planning through turnover and operational readiness. You will report to the Nuclear Projects organization and partner with site leadership, engineering, maintenance, operations, and external EPC contractors to ensure successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead nuclear capital and O&M projects from initiation through completion.
• Manage EPC contractor performance and contractual obligations.
• Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, forecasts, and cost control.
• Maintain project risk registers and implement mitigation strategies.
• Review invoices, progress payments, claims, and change orders.
• Coordinate engineering, maintenance, operations, outage, security, and training teams.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to team members.
• Ensure construction readiness, safe execution, commissioning, and turnover.
• Develop project reports, forecasts, and project documentation.
• Guide corrective actions to resolve project performance issues.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience with a Bachelor's degree OR 5+ years with a high school diploma.
• Nuclear power industry experience preferred.
• Experience managing EPC, construction, maintenance, or capital improvement projects.
• Knowledge of project controls, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
• PMP or CAPM certification preferred.

Skills

Project management, EPC contractor oversight, budgeting, forecasting, risk management, team coordination, and communication within a nuclear power generation environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and income protection benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Paid vacations for qualifying positions.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is estimated to be $100.00/hour to $120.00/hour, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.

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