Senior Project Director

• Be responsible for on-time project delivery profit & loss accountability and customer satisfaction through management of project related activities and resources
• Support the Product Development and Sales team during pre-award phase in the creation of scopes schedules and budgets.
• Support the development of project revenue and costs budget and uses such budgets as a baseline for project cost performance
• Manage all commercial aspects of the project portfolio
• Ensure performance against all financial metrics
• Organize project cost structure in Oracle ERP
• Perform customer work release review and compares with GEH estimate upon transfer of the proposal file from Commercial Operations to Project Management
• Lead customer internal and/or supplier project kickoff meetings.
• Accountable for overall project management strategy; interfaces & cooperates with all project management functions within Advanced Reactor Project Office and with supplier PMO
• Accountable for development and issuance of the Project Management Plan & related project plans and project procedures; promotes the implementation of project plans and project procedures across the larger project team
• Recommend and implements improvements in project management processes and procedures
• Lead the development and deployment of project infrastructure and project tools
• Ensure compliance with U.S. government requirements
• Identify and communicate project resources demands and coordinate resource supply within a matrix organization particularly with Engineering
• Support coordination of all activities related to the project; monitor and control progress on project deliverables
• Ensure performance against all schedule metrics particularly on-time delivery (OTD) of deliverables
• Ensure the conformance of project deliverables with contract and project requirements; supports the resolution of technical and quality issues during execution of the work scope
• Ensure that all project operations are carried out in accordance with the applicable procedures and any applicable customer and statutory requirements
• Coordinate & chair regular project meetings with customer teams internal team and/or supplier teams; prepares supporting materials for such project meetings
• Develop and manages integrated project schedule with key supplier specifically the Management Control Schedule; leverages schedule system reports utilizing performance information to evaluate project schedule performance
• Leverage internal work force planning tools in P6 ERP
• Prepare and organizes project correspondence coordinating response drafts approving and issuing final letters consistent with project communication plan; ensures adequate communication to all project stakeholders
• Ensure archiving of project correspondence and records consistent with Project Configuration Management Plan
• Lead draft and issue project management meeting notes action item lists and project progress reports
• Perform production oversight of key suppliers
• Support risk assessment and risk management program
• Be responsible for project risk management processes and developing and implementing project controls processes and tools
• Ensure invoicing is assembled in accordance with the contract terms and government requirements. Provides necessary inputs & review to U. S. Government Accounting

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience on large power EPC projects (design construction commissioning or operations)
• Minimum of 5 years Power Plant Design Experience
• Minimumof 5 years of nuclear industry experience

Eligibility Requirements:

• Ability to travel to customer sites in Canada up to 25% of the time
• The preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) headquarters in Wilmington NC or Atlanta GA. (Relocation assistance provided)
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. government.

Desired Characteristics:

• Masters Degree in Engineering or Master of Business Administration
• PMP certification
• U.S. government contract management experience including working knowledge of FAR
• Experience or familiarity with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) and Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR) designs
• Scheduling software experience (Project P3 P6 etc.)
• Project Management Leadership Program
• Knowledge of the power industry customer and competitive environment
• Experience in power plant construction
• Demonstrated ability in meeting project budget schedule and quality
• Contract management & claim experiences
• Cost estimating experience
• Financial control knowledge and understanding
• Past supervisory experience
• Demonstrated professional interpersonal and leadership skills including high level of motivation integrity and self-confidence
• Ability to take initiative and to work independently
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams
• Oversees initiatives of substantial scope and impact
• Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities concurrently
• Extreme attention to detail follow up highly organized
• Demonstrated ability to balance workload under short deadlines and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Strong process orientation in approach to work
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Six Sigma Training (BB DFSS etc.) (GE Employees only)