Project Controls Cost Manager- SNC Site

Position: Project Controls Cost Manager- Any SNC Site
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* JOB TITLE:

Manager, Project Controls Cost*
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* JOB SUMMARY:

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This position is responsible for enterprise-level leadership, governance, and oversight of cost management, forecasting, contingency, and funding controls across Southern Nuclear's Fleet Capital Projects portfolio. The role establishes and enforces fleet-wide cost management standards, baseline and re-baseline governance, and forecasting expectations to ensure cost information is credible, risk-informed, and suitable for executive decision-making and PRC / CPRC governance.

The position exists to provide independent project controls leadership, strengthen portfolio-level cost predictability, and improve confidence in funding and investment decisions across multiple sites.

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* JOB REQUIREMENTS:

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* ** Education*
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Finance, or related discipline required.

Advanced degree or professional certification (PMP, CCP, CPA, or equivalent) preferred.

** Experience*
* Extensive experience in project controls cost management and forecasting for capital projects in regulated or high-reliability environments.

Demonstrated experience influencing outcomes across multiple projects, sites, or portfolios.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

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1.  Enterprise Cost Governance & Standards (30%)

+ Establish and maintain SNC fleet cost management standards, procedures, and governance requirements.

+ Define mandatory requirements for cost baseline maturity, approval readiness, and re-baseline triggers.

+ Serve as functional authority for cost management expectations across Fleet Projects.

1. Fleet-Wide Cost Strategy & Integration (25%)

+ Define the fleet cost management framework integrating estimates, budgets, schedules, risk, and change control.

+ Ensure alignment between CBS structures, forecasting, and risk-based contingency methodologies.

+ Establish expectations for how cost information supports portfolio forecasting and funding decisions.

1. Governance Assurance & Executive Decision Support (20%)

+ Provide independent cost assurance for PRC, CPRC, and executive leadership forums.

+ Review and challenge control budgets, forecasts (EAC/ETC), and funding requests.

+ Escalate systemic and portfolio-level cost risks with clear recommendations.

1. Portfolio Performance & Forecast Credibility (15%)

+ Monitor fleet-level cost performance and forecast accuracy trends.

+ Define and track cost KPIs including forecast stability and contingency utilization.

+ Drive improvements in early warning and funding confidence.

1. Organizational Leadership & Capability Development (10%)

+ Provide senior leadership and direction to fleet and site-level cost controls resources.

+ Partner with PMO, Finance, Engineering, Construction, and Supply Chain leadership.

+ Champion continuous improvement of cost management discipline and capability.

** Southern Nuclear** , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation's nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company's energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala.,

the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga.

The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight…