Westinghouse Electric Company

Principal Project Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Warrendale • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $103,200 - $129,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Manage and integrate all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with all contractual commitments, meet customer needs, and improve both short- and long-term profitability for Westinghouse
  • Complete all aspects of established project planning processes per the Westinghouse Project Management Requirements (WPMR) and the I&C Project Management Requirements (ICMPR).
  • Coordinate rigorous and disciplined project communications ensuring team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of status.
  • Identify improvement or recovery opportunities to promote successful project delivery.
  • Measure project success through established KPIs; including customer feedback, performance, and financial health (MAD>MAS).
  • Provide accurate forecasts for financial performance, backlog resource demand, and hardware/manufacturing demand.
  • Utilize levers available, such as EAC management, risk mitigation, acceleration, and cost reduction initiatives, to maximize both short- and long-term profitability.
  • Collaborate with Contract Managers to interpret and transmit requirements, and manage subsequent changes, following an integrated change management process.
  • Identify opportunities for additional business growth.
  • Work with engineering, resource, and supply chain management teams to deliver project commitments and resolve gaps in support.
  • Develop or oversee development of project records in standard databases, systems, and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation internally and externally.
  • Close projects by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools.
  • Perform final project quality assessment and report out.
  • Support Americas ICS tendering and sales organizations to formulate execution strategies, schedules, and cost-estimates, including risk registers, for new projects.
  • Support customer negotiations.
  • Use and support Westinghouse project management systems and controls for various projects assuring senior management is provided up-to-date and accurate reports of each project status.
  • Maintain good working relationships with various stakeholders including project team, external customers, vendors, internal partners, and Westinghouse leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Project Management
  • 5+ years required of progressive experience leading large, complex I&C (or other engineering, procurement, and construction) projects in the nuclear industry. 10+ years preferred.
  • Familiar with the Project Management Institute (PMI®)'s Project Management Body of Knowledge required.
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification or other approved equivalent project management certification is desired or otherwise required to be completed within 1 year.
  • Westinghouse Advanced Project Manager qualification. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Advanced Project Manager qualification within a designated time period. Exemptions may be provided based on prior training and work experience.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
project managementrisk managementcost managementschedule managementquality managementresource managementprocurement managementKPI measurementfinancial forecastingchange management
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationstakeholder managementproblem-solvingleadershipnegotiationorganizational skillscustomer focusteam managementrelationship building
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in BusinessBachelor's degree in Project ManagementPMI Project Management Professional (PMP®)Westinghouse Advanced Project Manager qualification