Senior Nuclear Project Manager – EPU, Extended Power Uprate

GE Vernova

Senior Nuclear Project Manager leading project management efforts for nuclear energy projects at GE Vernova. Ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior staff.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $132,200 - $220,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform all aspects of project management for assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and resource management
Provide leadership and strategic oversight for project teams, ensuring projects are delivered within schedule and cost constraints
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, and timelines
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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management
equivalent experience/education in the nuclear industry will be considered, such as Senior Reactor Operator with 5 years of project management experience
Minimum 3 years managing medium- to large-scale projects in heavily regulated industries such as oil & gas, energy, aerospace, and medical device
Extensive EPU (Extended Power Uprate) Experience
PMP Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementrisk managementbudget managementquality managementresource managementproject planningperformance monitoringKPI trackingcontract negotiationchange order management

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic oversightmentoringcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

PMP Certification