Senior Project Manager - Technical Services (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

About the role

The Senior Project Manager – Technical Services manages emergent customer needs to address technical challenges for operating nuclear power plants. The primary customers are international, with a significant focus on Asia.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for customers with emergent technical needs.
• Manage technical projects from customer inquiry to project closure.
• Provide leadership and project management for assigned projects.
• Ensure project management practices are followed in accordance with business policies and projects are delivered within schedule and cost constraints.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and business policies.
• Monitor project performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report progress to stakeholders.
• Negotiate contract terms and manage change orders as needed to address project scope changes or non-standard events.
• Mentor and guide junior project managers, sharing expertise and best practices.
• Develop specialized knowledge in nuclear energy and stay updated on the latest technical developments in the field.
• Use technical expertise for data analysis to support project decisions and recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (equivalent experience/education will be considered).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in nuclear power industry.
• Minimum 3 years managing medium- to large-scale projects (with multi-disciplinary team and projects).

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel (~20%) domestically and internationally to GE Vernova and customer locations.
• Willingness to respond to emergent customer requests during standard and non-standard working hours.
• The preferred work location is at GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) Headquarters in Wilmington, NC, but highly qualified U.S. remote eligible candidates will be considered.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. government.

Desired Characteristics

• Senior Reactor Operator experience.
• Knowledge of United States nuclear regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergent customer requests.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, plan, and execute multi-discipline projects under schedule pressure while maintaining timely communication with all stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and capable of planning and executing major initiatives with little supervision.
• Knowledge and experience with engineering and project tools, processes, and software.
• PMP Certification.
• Established project management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.