Senior Project Management Leader – BWRX-300

GE Vernova

Project Director overseeing large contracts in nuclear power plant design and construction. Coordinating project activities, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring project performance in the U.S.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeWilmington • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $154,800 - $258,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracleOracle ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be responsible for on-time project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through management of project-related activities and resources
Support the Product Development and Sales team during the pre-award phase in the creation of scopes, schedules, and budgets
Support the development of project revenue and budget costs and use such budgets as a baseline for project cost performance
Manage all commercial aspects of the project portfolio
Ensure performance against all financial metrics
Organize project cost structure in Oracle ERP
Perform customer work release review and compare with GEH estimate upon transfer of the proposal file from Commercial Operations to Project Management
Lead customer, internal, and/or supplier project kickoff meetings
Accountable for overall project management strategy; interfaces & cooperates with all project management functions within Advanced Reactor Project Office and with supplier PMO
Accountable for development and issuance of the Project Management Plan & related project plans and project procedures; promotes the implementation of project plans and project procedures across the larger project team
Recommend and implement improvements in project management processes and procedures
Lead the development and deployment of project infrastructure and project tools
Ensure compliance with U.S. government requirements
Identify and communicate project resources demands and coordinate resource supply within a matrix organization, particularly with Engineering Support coordination of all activities related to the project; monitor and control progress on project deliverables
Ensure performance against all schedule metrics, particularly on-time delivery (OTD) of deliverables
Ensure the conformance of project deliverables with contract and project requirements; supports the resolution of technical and quality issues during execution of the work scope
Ensure that all project operations are carried out in accordance with the applicable procedures and any applicable customer and statutory requirements
Coordinate & chair regular project meetings with customer teams, internal team, and/or supplier teams
Prepare supporting materials for such project meetings
Develop and manage integrated project schedule with key supplier
Leverage internal workforce planning tools in P6 ERP
Prepare and organize project correspondence
Ensure adequate communication to all project stakeholders
Ensure archiving project correspondence and records consistent with Project Configuration Management Plan
Lead, draft, and issue project management meeting notes, action item lists, and project progress reports
Perform production oversight of key suppliers
Support risk assessment and risk management program
Be responsible for project risk management processes and developing and implementing project controls processes and tools
Ensure invoicing is assembled in accordance with the contract terms and government requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
Minimum 10 years of project management experience on large power EPC projects or Integrated Power Plant system design (design, construction, commissioning, or operations)
Minimum of 5 years Power Plant Design Experience
Minimum 10 years of nuclear industry experience
Minimum 5 years in a customer-facing commercial role with experience in contract negotiation and management
25% travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program
Retirement benefits including 401(k) savings opportunity with matching
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 managementbudget managementcost performance analysisrisk managementproject schedulingcontract negotiationproject controlsproduction oversightOracle ERPP6 ERP

Soft Skills

customer satisfactionleadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsteam coordinationproblem-solvingstakeholder managementprocess improvementmeeting facilitationresource management