Lead Project Manager – Advanced Nuclear

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Assist in the deployment and execution of projects related to GE Vernova’s small modular reactors (SMR).

• Support the Project Director and Project Managers in the planning and execution of SMR design and construction contracts globally.

• Aid the Project Manager in structuring project costs within Oracle ERP.

• Engage in customer, internal, and supplier project kickoff meetings.

• Prepare and coordinate kickoff meetings alongside the Project Director.

• Track project budgets, schedules, tasks, trends, and deliverables.

• Escalate issues to the Project Manager and Project Director.

• Collaborate with functional support teams to address issues and rectify negative project trends.

• Create and maintain project rosters and oversee the completion of project-related training.

• Formulate and distribute the Project Management Plan, associated project plans, and procedures.

• Facilitate the execution of project plans and procedures within the project team.

• Manage project documentation and configuration control.

• Assist in the development and deployment of project infrastructure and tools.

• Coordinate project activities and oversee the progress of deliverables.

• Ensure that project outputs meet contract and project specifications.

• Organize and archive project correspondence and documentation.

• Lead, draft, and distribute notes from project management meetings, action item lists, and progress reports.

• Report to the Project Management Leader while providing support to the Project Director and Project Managers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or college with 2 years of project management experience, OR a high school diploma/GED coupled with a minimum of 5 years of project experience.

• Demonstrated professional experience in project management, engineering, or business.

• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

• Must be capable of obtaining access authorization for U.S. export-controlled information, if necessary.

• CAPM or PMP certification is preferred.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a STEM field is preferred.

• Experience in nuclear power operations or engineering is preferred.

• Proficiency in project management software tools such as Primavera and MS Project.

• Fundamental understanding of financial or accounting principles.

• Experience or familiarity with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) or Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR) designs.

• Knowledge of the power industry, customer dynamics, and competitive landscape.

• Understanding of financial control principles.

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

• Proven organizational skills related to project execution.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Company retirement contributions.

• Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants available.

• Tuition assistance options.

• Adoption assistance programs.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits provided.

• Life insurance coverage.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off policy.

• Relocation assistance offered.

• Eligibility for discretionary annual bonuses.

• Option for remote work available for highly qualified U.S.-based candidates.