Advanced Nuclear Lead Project Manager

Job Description Summary

The Advanced Nuclear Lead Project Manager will focus on deployment and execution projects related to GE Vernova's small modular reactors (SMR). This role will report to the Project Management Leader, while supporting the respective Project Director and Project Managers in planning and executing contracts for the design and construction of SMRs around the world; including managing the quality, cost and schedule of the execution process.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in organizing project cost structure in Oracle ERP
• Participate in customer, internal, and/or supplier project kickoff meetings and support the Project Director with preparation & coordination of customer, internal, and/or supplier kickoff meetings
• Monitor project budgets and schedules and raise issues to the Project Manager and Project Director
• Monitor task and coordinate with functional support teams to resolve issues
• Monitor project trends and work with functional support organizations to correct adverse trends on the project
• Develop and maintain a project roster including assigning and monitoring timely completion of project related training activities
• Develop and issue the Project Management Plan and related project plans and project procedures; facilitate the implementation of project plans and project procedures across the larger project team
• Project administration and configuration management of project documentation to assist the Project Manager
• Support the development and deployment of project infrastructure and project tools
• Support coordination of project activities; monitor and control progress on project deliverables
• Ensure the conformance of project deliverables with contract and project requirements
• Organize and archive 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

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college and 2 years experience as a project manager
• OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 5 years of experience working on projects
• Proven professional experience in project management, engineering or business

Eligibility Requirements

• The preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) location in Markham, ON, Canada. For U.S. based candidates the work location for this role is at GVH headquarters in Wilmington, NC. (Relocation assistance provided)
• 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

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or STEM
• Nuclear power experience in operations or engineering
• Proficient with project management software tools (Primavera, MS Project, etc)
• Fundamental-level financial or accounting knowledge
• Experience or familiarity with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) or Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR) designs
• Knowledge of the power industry, customer, and competitive environment
• Financial control knowledge and understanding
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Demonstrated organizational skills, particularly when related to project execution

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energy's List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A, which includes Canada and can be found here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810) unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained or unless you are a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual under the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). More information can be found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810.

You must have legal authorization to work in Canada and any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation. The drug screen requirement in the background check process is not required if the role is based in Canada.

Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons. The term Indigenous refers to individuals who identify as being descended from the original inhabitants (the first peoples) of what is now known as Canada. In this context, Indigenous people are First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $95,000 and $135,000 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes