Project Director, Major Projects

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.

As the Project Director in our newly formed Major Projects group, you will help expand Westinghouse's capabilities to lead large, complex, cross-functional initiatives that span multiple P&Ls, with a focus on EPC-type projects requiring dedicated project teams and execution strategies.

You will report to the VP of Major Projects. This is a remote role that can be performed from anywhere in the United States, though frequent travel to customer sites will be required.

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  Lead the execution of large-scale, multi-phase EPC projects with cross-functional teams and external partners.

  
  
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  Develop and manage comprehensive project plans including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resource allocation.

  
  
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  Be the primary interface with the customer, ensuring agreement on contract terms, scope, and execution strategy.

  
  
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  Coordinate across multiple Westinghouse P&Ls and functional groups to ensure seamless delivery.

  
  
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  Oversee subcontracted work scopes

  
  
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  Manage Westinghouse scopes including engineering, procurement, field implementation, nuclear welding, and project controls.

  
  
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  Ensure compliance with nuclear safety, regulatory standards, and quality expectations.

  
  
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  Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to monitor performance and drive corrective actions.

  
  
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  Provide executive-level reporting and updates to both Westinghouse and customer leadership.

  
  
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  Mentor supporting PMs and project controls staff as the group scales.

  
  
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  Travel and spend extended periods at customer sites during critical phases.

  
  

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  Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or Construction Management preferred.

  
  
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  PMP certification required.

  
  
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  10+ years of experience in EPC project management, with exposure to the nuclear industry.

  
  
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  Track record managing complex, multi-phase projects with multiple stakeholders.

  
  
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  Experience with outage services and nuclear plant operations.

  
  
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  Proficient in project management tools (Primavera P6, SAP, ARM) and EVM methodologies.

  
  

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $162,000.00 to $202,500.00 per year. In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.

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Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

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:

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  Safety and Quality

  
  
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  Integrity and Trust

  
  
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  Customer Focus and Innovation

  
  
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  Speed and Passion to Win

  
  
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  Teamwork and Accountability

  
  

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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