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Vistra Corp. · 1 day ago

Major Projects - Senior Manager, Projects

Shippingport, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Vistra Corp. is a global leader in power generation, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Major Projects to support their nuclear growth initiatives. This role involves managing complex nuclear projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance while leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with senior leaders and vendors.

EnergyRenewable EnergySustainability

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manage execution of Extended Power Uprate projects from design through implementation, ensuring safety, budget, schedule, and quality requirements are met

Define project scope, deliverables, and success criteria in coordination with site engineering, licensing, and executive sponsors

Oversee project budgets and resource plans, maintaining strict cost and performance controls

Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, licensing, operations, EPC partners, OEMs) to deliver system upgrades and plant capacity improvements

Identify and manage technical, regulatory, and execution risks to support timely NRC approvals and project milestones

Apply proven project management practices to optimize planning, execution, and outage performance

Provide regular status updates and milestone reporting to project leadership and executive management

Qualification

Nuclear industry experienceProject managementLeadership experienceEngineering oversightCost/schedule managementPMP certificationStakeholder managementTeam coordinationCommunication skills

Required

At least 10 years of nuclear industry experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles

Proven experience delivering complex projects as a lead project manager or site manager of projects

Strong background in project management, engineering, and construction oversight

Familiarity with finance, project controls, and cost/schedule management

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with EPCs, OEMs, and regulators

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to travel as required to support project execution

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required

PMP certification required

Preferred

Professional Engineer

Company

Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company, based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.

Founded in 2016

Irving, Texas, USA

5001-10000 employees