Senior Refuel Floor Specialist (Project Manager / Lead TD)

GE Vernova•Wilmington, NC

11d•Remote

About The Position

Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world. Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready. The Senior Refuel Floor Specialist (Project Manager / Lead TD) will provide direct supervision of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Refuel Floor maintenance activities, including Reactor Disassembly, Reassembly, an In Vessel Maintenance. This individual will support the safe execution of complex projects and activities involving BWR 2-6 Refuel Floor outages in a supervisory and/or project manager role and off-outage scope.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline and minimum of 5 years of experience in BWR Refuel Floor Outage Maintenance activities. OR a High School Diploma with a minimum of 8 years of experience in BWR Refuel Floor Outage Maintenance activities.
Previous experience as a Refuel Floor Technical Director or equivalent supporting Refuel Outage maintenance activities.
Ability and willingness to travel greater than 70% of the time to domestic and international customer sites. (While it is preferred for the candidate to relocate to Wilmington, NC, more experienced candidates could remain in their current location)
Ability and willingness to support off-season projects including Spent Fuel Pool cleanup and Dry Cask storage campaigns.
Ability and willingness to instruct GEH Technical Training courses.
Ability and willingness to pass Fitness for Duty requirements and site security requirements to obtain and maintain unescorted access and US and International Nuclear Plant Sites.
Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled areas and radioactively contaminated areas.
Ability to pass respirator fit test and physical.
Ability and willingness to work 12 hours a day, 7 days per week when delivering field projects.
Ability to manage effectively through high stress conditions

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience as a Refuel Floor Lead Technical Director or Project Manager.
Broader nuclear experience including plant operations and/or maintenance activities.
Experience with Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) outage maintenance activities.
Experience executing Spent Fuel Pool Cleanup and Dry Cask Storage projects
Bachelor’s Degree in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Commercial Experience / Proposal Development and Cost Estimating
Extensive knowledge of nuclear power plant refueling, maintenance, inspection and modifications.
Knowledge of BWR and PWR vessels and components, Nuclear Steam Safety System (NSSS) and Containment Buildings
Excellent computer skills, and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite software as well as enterprise systems such as P6, PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Open communication style and proven ability to develop team relationships, including vendors and global teams
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong attention to detail and ownership of outputs
Well organized and self-directed worker

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision of union and non-union personnel performing activities related to BWR Refuel Floor outage maintenance work.
Provide project delivery planning leadership and rigor.
Transition planning, risk identification, risk mitigation, and contingency planning.
Responsible for leading and coaching multi-disciplined and multi-cultural teams composed of GEH and contingent worker personnel, including craft labor.
Support the development of commercial proposals by providing technical input on labor quantity, labor hours, tooling, and logistics.
Establish trusting relationships and interact effectively with senior level customer and supplier management on commercial, execution, technical, and compliance issues.
Support Product Line activities including proposal development, product development, growth initiatives, and training development & delivery as business needs dictate.
Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on the operation of reactor maintenance and in vessel tooling and GEH OEM equipment.
Exemplify our GE Beliefs and demonstrate integrity, nuclear safety, and quality culture.
Provide leadership to ensure high quality deliverables are produced in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory guidelines
Drive standard GEH (GE Hitachi) processes across projects and ensure procedural compliance.
Perform other assignments as business needs dictate.

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
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
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off