Principal Project Manager

Principal Project ManagerAre you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.About the Role:As a Principal Project Manager within the Americas ESS - Long Term Operations, you will support the design and analysis of operating plant NSSS modifications and support operating plants. You will report to the Project Portfolio Manager and be located at Cranberry, PA. You will work in the office 2-3 days a week.Key Responsibilities:Responsible for all project management processes for moderate to high complexity projects or a portfolio of lower complexity projects, leading medium-sized teams (average 10-30 team members).Support proposal process upcoming opportunities, as assigned.Oversee the development of cost estimates and offers for operating plants support and modifications.Guide customer negotiations.Complete all aspects of planning process including authoring project management plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines as well as, risk and partner registers per the Westinghouse Project Management Requirements (WPMR).Based on project management plan, follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work.Manage and integrate all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and partners.Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to teams following an integrated change management process.Coordinate project communications ensuring team, customer, and all partners are kept informed of status.Oversee project records in standard databases and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation internally and externally.Close projects by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools.Perform final project quality assessment and report out.Communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons, and risk avoidance for future work.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline required.Advanced degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction or Business.Minimum 5 years of experience as project manager leading and directing low to moderate complexity projects to successful completion (3 years of project management and 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role may be considered).6 - 10 years of experience as project manager in a technical industry such as engineering, manufacturing, nuclear or construction.Familiar with the Project Management Institute (PMI)'s Project Management Body of Knowledge required.PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other approved equivalent project management certification is desired.Why Westinghouse?Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions optionsWellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirementPaid Vacations and Company HolidaysOpportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balanceEducational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careersGlobal Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and serviceEmployee Referral ProgramWestinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: Safety and Quality Integrity and Trust Customer Focus and Innovation Speed and Passion to Win Teamwork and Accountability.While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries.