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About the role:

We are seeking an experienced and experienced Program Manager to lead and oversee nuclear decommissioning projects in Eastern Europe. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, a proven track record in managing complex projects, and experience collaborating with governmental agencies and/or international institutions such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Fluency in English and international project experience are essential.

 

Key Responsibilities:

      1.  Program Management:

        • Lead and coordinate all aspects of nuclear decommissioning projects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery within scope, budget, and quality standards.

        • Develop and implement project plans, risk management strategies, and reporting frameworks.

        • Monitor and control project progress, ensuring alignment with regulatory, safety, and technical requirements.

      2.  Stakeholder Engagement:

        • Act as the primary liaison with governmental agencies, EBRD representatives, and other key stakeholders.

        • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among international and local project teams, regulators, and contractors.

        • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure support and alignment with project objectives.

      3.  Technical Leadership:

        • Provide technical oversight and expertise in nuclear decommissioning processes, including dismantling, waste management, and site remediation.

        • Evaluate and integrate innovative technologies and methodologies to enhance project efficiency and safety.

        • Ensure compliance with international standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.

      4.  Team Management:

        • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of professionals, promoting a culture of collaboration and accountability.

        • Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring effective delivery of services and materials.

      5.  Financial Oversight:

        • Manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and efficient allocation of resources.

        • Prepare and present financial reports, proposals, and funding applications as required.

 

 

Qualifications and Experience:

   •      Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or a related technical field.

   •      Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, preferably within the nuclear decommissioning or energy sector.

   •      Demonstrated experience working with governmental agencies and/or EBRD on large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.

   •      International project management experience, particularly in Eastern Europe, with knowledge of regional regulatory frameworks and cultural dynamics.

   •      Strong understanding of nuclear decommissioning processes, waste management, and environmental remediation.

   •     Leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

   •      Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

   •      Fluency in English; knowledge of additional Eastern European languages is an asset.

 

Attributes:

   •      Familiarity with international nuclear safety and environmental standards.

   •      Experience managing contracts under FIDIC or similar frameworks.

   •      Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams in cross-cultural environments.

   •      PMP, PRINCE2 certification is a plus

 

 

What We Offer:

   •      Opportunity to work on impactful projects contributing to environmental sustainability and public safety.

   •      Professional growth opportunities in an international and dynamic setting.

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    Why Westinghouse? 

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

 

 

What you can expect:

Attractive remuneration

Great benefits for your convenience and safety:

Peer-to-peer recognition program. 

Lunch allowance

Life insurance ​

Learning and development opportunities.

We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.  

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