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Chef(fe) de Projet Senior

Westinghouse Electric·Orsay, FR·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Senior Project Manager at Westinghouse Electric Company directing nuclear energy projects across full lifecycle: planning, execution, and closure. Manage schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams (engineers, quality, procurement) while ensuring regulatory compliance and client requirements are met. Key focus on identifying and mitigating technical and regulatory risks that impact project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Develop project plans, establish baselines for schedules and budgets, and maintain execution against approved baselines
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineers, quality specialists, and procurement; mentor team members
  • Identify critical technical and regulatory issues impacting execution; develop and implement corrective action plans
  • Interpret and communicate project/contract requirements and changes to functional groups via change management processes
  • Resolve contract clause interpretation conflicts with clients in collaboration with contract managers
  • Report project progress and financial parameters to senior management
  • Maintain project databases, documentation systems, and procedures for effective records management
  • Conduct final project quality assessments and reporting; capture lessons learned and improvement opportunities

Qualifications

Master's degree (BAC+5) or equivalent in project management, engineering, or related technical discipline; 4+ years project/program management experience in nuclear sector; advanced proficiency in project management methodology; Westinghouse Project Manager Qualification; fluency in English; strong decision-making, strategic thinking, and communication skills; knowledge of finance, quality, and procurement functions.

Desired

5+ years nuclear sector project/program management experience; Advanced Westinghouse Project Manager Qualification; PMI-PMP or equivalent project management certification; certification in project control (scheduling, estimation, earned value, risk management).

Job details

LocationOrsay, FR
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

Project ManagementNuclear SectorBudget ManagementNRC Regulations

About the company

Westinghouse Electric

The world's leading nuclear energy company, supplying nuclear fuel, plant design, engineering and plant services to utilities worldwide. Headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA.

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