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Senior Manager, Capital Projects

Entergy·Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Senior Manager overseeing capital projects ($250M+) at Entergy nuclear and fossil power plants. Responsible for project delivery with cost and schedule certainty while maintaining safety and quality excellence. Leads cross-functional teams through Entergy's Stage Gate Process, manages EPC contracts, and serves as Owner's Representative.

Responsibilities

  • Promote safe behavior and establish leading indicators to ensure safety is integrated into all design and implementation phases
  • Ensure contract scope includes appropriate safety deliverables and requirements
  • Identify technical skills needed and work with management to assign qualified team members
  • Mentor, coach, and develop project team members throughout the project lifecycle
  • Serve as Contract Manager or Owner's Representative and administer all project contracts
  • Issue formal correspondence to contractors and manage contractor performance
  • Navigate projects through Entergy Stage Gate Process and coordinate required deliverables
  • Deliver projects with cost and schedule certainty; identify and mitigate risks
  • Provide clear, timely, and accurate project status reports to management
  • Monitor contractor performance in safety, schedule, cost, quality, and contractual compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent work experience); 15+ years of experience in construction management, engineering, and/or power plant operations and maintenance; experience with EPC contracts; excellent written and verbal communication skills; understanding of business processes and management principles.

Desired

Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Location

Onsite in Ridgeland/Jackson, Mississippi; 50–75% travel required

Job details

FieldAdministrative
LocationRidgeland, Mississippi, United States
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

EPC ContractsProject ManagementCapital Projects

About the company

Entergy

An integrated energy company delivering electricity to 3 million customers across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, with a significant nuclear generation portfolio.

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