Major Projects - Operations Manager
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LocationShippingport, Pennsylvania
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience15+ yrs
DepartmentPlant Operations
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 4, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
15 years of engineering experience in nuclear power
At least 5 years in a leadership role
Shift Technical Advisor (STA) qualified
Required experience with Ops Impacts, evaluations, training, procedures, site coordination, and Beaver Valley site processes
Strong knowledge of NRC regulations, INPO guidelines, and industry standards
Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams on high-complexity projects
Available for travel for project support
About the company
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
Job Summary
The Major Projects Operations Manager is responsible for managing and completing the operations scope of a major project at Beaver Valley and fleet project support. This role ensures technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and successful integration of all systems into existing plant infrastructure.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
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Provide Operations oversight and technical direction for all design, modification, and testing activities.
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Coordinate all interconnecting modifications to ensure system compatibility and operational readiness between Vistra and the Contractors.
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Direct and approve Operations reviews, ensuring alignment with nuclear safety and licensing requirements.
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Manage and guide support contract organization to maintain quality, scope, and schedule compliance.
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Manage and Lead Independent Operational Reviews to validate design integrity, constructability, and compliance with nuclear standards.
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Interface with regulatory bodies, internal stakeholders, and external contractors to ensure all engineering deliverables meet NRC and INPO requirements.
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Drive resolution of technical issues, ensuring timely decision-making to support project milestones.
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Ensure system designs consider long-term operability, maintainability, and integration with plant operations to include online and offline impacts, procedures, training, turnover and commissioning.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
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15 years of engineering experience in nuclear power, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
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Shift Technical Advisor (STA) qualified
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Required experience with Ops Impacts, evaluations, training, procedures, site coordination, and Beaver Valley site processes
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Strong knowledge of NRC regulations, INPO guidelines, and industry standards
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Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams on high-complexity projects
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Available for travel for project support
Key Metrics
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On-time delivery of milestones.
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Compliance with all nuclear safety, licensing, and quality requirements.
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Successful completion of independent reviews with minimal corrective actions.
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Effective coordination between project site leadership, 0perations, contractors, and third parties.
Job Family
Plant Operations
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Shippingport, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
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