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Major Projects -Operations Manager

Job Category: Operations Manager
Posted on: 09/04/2026, expires on 12/03/2026 (86 days)
Job reference #: 40016444

Location

Beaver Valley

Beaver Valley, PA (US-Region I - North East)
Facility Street Address: Route 168
Facility Zip Code: 15077

Compensation

Unspecified

Employment Type

Long Term

About Beaver Valley

GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2026)

$110

Lodging/Night

$68

M&IE/Day

$178

Total/Day

State Unemployment (PA max benefit, US DOL)

$605

Max Weekly

26 wk

Max Duration

$15,730

Max Total

The next refueling outage is scheduled to start Apr 18, 2027 and last for about 24 days.

View Beaver Valley Facility Details (Shippingport, PA)

Job description

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
•        Provide Operations oversight and technical direction for all design, modification, and testing activities.
•        Coordinate all interconnecting modifications to ensure system compatibility and operational readiness between Vistra and the Contractors.
•        Direct and approve Operations reviews, ensuring alignment with nuclear safety and licensing requirements.
•        Manage and guide support contract organization to maintain quality, scope, and schedule compliance.
•        Manage and Lead Independent Operational Reviews to validate design integrity, constructability, and compliance with nuclear standards.
•        Interface with regulatory bodies, internal stakeholders, and external contractors to ensure all engineering deliverables meet NRC and INPO requirements.
•        Drive resolution of technical issues, ensuring timely decision-making to support project milestones.
•        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
•        Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
•        15 years of engineering experience in nuclear power, with 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

Key Metrics
•        On-time delivery of milestones.
•        Compliance with all nuclear safety, licensing, and quality requirements.
•        Successful completion of independent reviews with minimal corrective actions.
•        Effective coordination between project site leadership, 0perations, contractors, and third parties.

Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations
Shippingport, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assitance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

Other requirements

Degree
Bachelors

Experience
15+ years

Security Clearance
Unescorted Access

Qualifications
Unspecified

Contact information

Mary Pastirik Vistra Corp

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