Job Description SummaryThe Advanced Nuclear Lead Project Manager will have a focus on deployment and execution projects in support of GE Vernova's small modular reactors (SMR). This role will report to the Project Management leader, while supporting the respective Project Director in planning and executing contracts for the design and construction of the SMRs around the world.
You will provide project management oversight for the execution of an advanced nuclear plant designs and licensing in support of a commercial project. You will work collaboratively with the Project Directors and Product Line Leaders to define requirements and deliver high quality outcomes for a project. The ideal candidate is a leader with passion for nuclear energy, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements effectively.
Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities: - Leads advanced nuclear project execution to include execution of daily, weekly and monthly progress reporting rhythms, acting as a driver to solves specific cross functional issues as they develop within a project.
- Communicates project requirements and specifications effectively to the project team.
- Partners with commercial team to define scope and negotiate effective project contracts.
- Plans activities across engineering functions to fulfill project requirements.
- Monitors project cost and schedule progress related to design efforts and takes actions to address variances.
- Rapidly addresses project issues while mitigating project risks.
- Ensures project quality and adherence to standards and requirements.
- Ensures customer invoicing is accurate and timely.
- Works to build consensus, influences a matrixed project team and stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum 3 years of Project Management or related leadership experience
Eligibility Requirements:- Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 25%)
Desired Characteristics: - PMP Certification
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or other STEM discipline
- Nuclear power industry experience, especially in licensing
- Knowledge of international nuclear export control regulations
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate and solve complex problems
- Ability to influence stakeholders and build trust with customers, managers, and team members
- Ability to distill complex information and focus on critical priorities
- Ability to make decisions with speed and accuracy, based on best available information
- Experience working and influencing in a matrixed environment
- Well-developed planning and organizational skills
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.
Additional InformationGE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $87,000.00 and $145,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 07, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
