Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As an Advanced Project Manager you will be responsible for all project management processes on medium complexity projects or on a portion of complex projects.  Oversee small to medium team sizes (average 5-10 team members) May serve as a Technical Inputs Lead for the medium complexity proposal projects as assigned.  May be assigned overall project manager responsibility of a complex project in a deputy capacity (with direct guidance of a Program Manager or higher).

All project management is performed following the established Westinghouse policies, procedures, and requirements. 

You will report to the Manager of Design Engineering and Plant Mods and be located at our facility in Columbia, SC. You will be 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete all aspects of planning process including authoring project plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines.

Assume overall responsibility for success of projects. Based on project plan, follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work.

Manage all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and partners through use of delegates/support as applicable.  Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to teams following an integrated change management process.

Prepare or oversee project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including Earned Value Management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements.  

Review project expenditures for compliance with project baselines and scope.  

Develop or oversee project databases and systems to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members.

Close project by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools.

Be the single representative to customer, architect engineer, constructor and Westinghouse departments to support project. Interpret and transmit contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to departments. Integrate project’s goals and actions through participation with other project groups in matters of common concern. 

 

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree. Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management or related technical discipline. 

5 years of experience as project manager leading and directing medium or high complexity projects to successful completion. 3 years in technical/engineering role and 2 years as project manager may be considered as equivalent.

Westinghouse Advanced Project Manager qualification completed. For external candidate, PMP (Project Management Professional), or equivalent certification, or meet eligibility requirements.

Experience with project management in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with manufacturing business practices including knowledge of operations, maintenance and engineering practices, knowledge of procurement processes and material management are desirable but not required

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Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

Safety and Quality Integrity and Trust Customer Focus and Innovation Speed and Passion to Win Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

Competitive Salary Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Vacations and Holidays Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements Educational Reimbursement Program Employee Referral Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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