Vistra Corp.

Major Projects - Projects Manager - Beaver Valley

Vistra Corp.$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred; High School diploma acceptable
  • 5-10 years of supervisory/management experience in nuclear power
  • 3-5 years of project management experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification recommended

Responsibilities

  • Implement major modifications to improve safety and efficiency of the plant
  • Oversee technical understanding of nuclear programs and procedures
  • Manage multi-discipline teams effectively in high-pressure situations
  • Lead and motivate project managers
  • Ensure quality standards in procurement, implementation, and testing
  • Control project scope and document any changes
  • Manage budgets for capital and O&M projects

Benefits

  • Fostering an organizational culture that values diversity
  • Participation in industry project management forums
  • Training and development opportunities within a global leader
  • Potential for career advancement within the nuclear power sector
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Ensures that the Major Projects Project Management organization develops, implements, and improves project engineering processes, procedures, and activities required to improve and sustain the safe and reliable operation of the power plants in accordance with the Long-Range Plan. Ensures the Project Management process is in accordance with the PMBOK and INPO standards.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
  • Implementing major modifications to the plant(s) that improve safety, improve plant operation/efficiency and resolve equipment reliability issues.
  • Technical understanding of nuclear plant programs, processes and procedures.
  • Clear and logical thinking in stressful situations involving complex technical problems; ability to manage a multi-discipline team of professionals; ability to advise, negotiate and resolve conflict; ability to effectively interface with peers; ability to interface with major contract organization to support both operating and outage activities.
  • Ability to lead and motivate project managers.
  • Foster an organizational culture that promotes the utilization of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Accountable to ensure all quality requirements for procurement, implementation and testing is performed in accordance with quality standards
  • Accountable to ensure scope of the project is controlled and if scope changes are required and are well documented and approved
  • Accountable for the capital and O&M project budgets; including providing routine status reports and forecast updates
  • Providing management timely updates if any project is in jeopardy of not meeting safety, quality, scope, schedule or cost KPIs
  • Accountable to manage a matrixed organization for site / contract engineering design and site maintenance / construction vendors during installation.
  • Participates in INPO and industry project management forums.


Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field (preferred) or High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 5 to 10 years of Nuclear power plant Supervisory / Management experience
  • 3 to 5 years of Project Management experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (recommended)


Key Metrics
  • Safety Excellence
  • Project Management Fundamentals
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Teamwork / Operational Excellence
  • Technical Conscience
  • Outsourcing Strategy & Governance
  • Process Optimization
  • Problem Solving / Decision Making
  • Results Orientation


Job Family
Plant Operations

Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations
Shippingport, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
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Market Cap
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