Job Description
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Requisition Number: 24039
Company: Westinghouse Electric Co
Location: Cranberry Township US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses 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.
As a Program Manager on our Asia Operations and Delivery Support team you will manage all project management processes on medium to high complexity projects that provide solutions to Commercial Nuclear Power Plants in Asia. This will include implementing sound project management tools and practices ensuring contractual requirements are met and remain within committed scope and supporting commercial discussions. You can expect to lead project teams of up to 15 people which may include Project Controls.
You will report to the Sr. Director of Project Management Excellence and be located at our Warrendale PA facility. This is a mobile position which will require you to be on site 2-3 days a week. Travel in this role can be estimated at 10-20%.
Key Responsibilities:
Project planning: Complete all aspects of planning process including support of authoring project plans and developing scope schedule and cost baselines.
Project monitoring: Based on program strategy follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work. Support delivery of all aspects of project including scope schedule cost risk procurement quality resources communications and your team. Work within broader program to interpret transmit and lead project/contract requirements and subsequent changes to teams following an integrated change management process.
Project closing: Support program to close projects by archiving work in financial scheduling document management and resource management systems/tools. Support project manager to perform final project quality assessment and report out. Identify opportunities for improvement lessons and risk avoidance for future work.
Develop relationships with team customer suppliers Westinghouse in-country representation (for international projects) and other partners to bring project to successful completion. Cultivate positive relationships with team customer and other partners (e.g. internal management) to facilitate successful project completion.
To support successful project execution promote continuous improvement within the team: Identify assess and implement improvement opportunities which will add value.
Qualifications:
5 years project management or controls experience or 4 years project management or controls experience and 4 years experience in technical role in nuclear technical or construction industry. Experience on electrical or I&C projects a definite advantage but not required.
Bachelors degree required. Applicable disciplines are Project Management Engineering Business Construction Management or related technical discipline. Focus on electrical and/or I&C an advantage.
Demonstrated ability or understanding of the transformation of data to information for visual reports; database concepts in order to manage data within systems; the interaction of company functions that are touch points to projects (Finance Legal Quality Supply Chain etc.).
Certifications Westinghouse Project Manager or Program Manager qualification completed with motivation to pursue Program Manager qualification if not already completed. For external candidate will complete program manager qualification within designated time period. Exemptions provided based on prior training and work experience. PMI Certified Project or Program Management Professional certification or other equivalent project management certification completed or in progress. Project controls-related certification (scheduling estimating earned value risk etc.) will be viewed as a plus
Why Westinghouse
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
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industrys 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
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township PA we have over 9000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting .
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Required Experience:
Manager