Senior Project Manager; Remote Eligible

Senior Project Manager (Remote Eligible, US)

GE Vernova

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Final date to receive applications:
February 02, 2026

As a Senior Nuclear Project Manager at GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, you will be responsible for comprehensive project management, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction for commercial nuclear industry projects with a strong focus on extended power uprate projects. You will be the primary contact for specific service contracts and lead all aspects of project delivery, coordinating with internal functions, vendors, and customers to scope and execute deliverables.

You will work collaboratively with Product Line Leaders to define requirements and deliver high‑quality outcomes.

• Perform all aspects of project management for assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and resource management.
• Provide leadership and strategic oversight for project teams, ensuring delivery within schedule and cost constraints.
• Lead extended power uprate projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, and timelines.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and business policies.
• Monitor project performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report progress to stakeholders.
• Negotiate contract terms and manage change orders related to scope changes or non‑standard events.
• Mentor and guide junior project managers.
• Develop specialized knowledge in nuclear energy and stay updated on the latest technical developments.
• Use technical expertise for data analysis to support project decisions and recommendations.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management.
• OR equivalent experience/education in the nuclear industry (e.g., Senior Reactor Operator with 5 years of project management experience).
• Minimum 3 years managing medium‑to‑large‑scale projects in heavily regulated industries such as oil & gas, energy, aerospace, and medical device.

• PMP Certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.
• Preferred work location is Wilmington, NC Headquarters, but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered. Relocation assistance provided.
• This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Final offers contingent on obtaining U.S. Government authorization.

• Demonstrated experience in the nuclear industry with a solid understanding of nuclear project requirements.
• Extensive experience with extended power uprate projects.
• Proven track record in managing complex projects focused on instrumentation and controls.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in complex situations.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development opportunities, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, Health Coach, 24/7 nurse resource, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) savings plan with company matching, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Project Management and Information Technology;
Industries:
Electric Power Generation.

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