Full-Time

Senior Project Manager / Refuel Floor Specialist

Posted on 8/20/2026

Deadline 8/27/26
GE Vernova

GE Vernova

1,001-5,000 employees

Global energy provider: power, wind, electrification

Compensation Overview

$104.2k - $173.7k/yr

+ Discretionary annual bonus

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Remote

Travel up to 70% domestically and internationally is required; the preferred office location is Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bachelor's, Bachelor of Science (BS)

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Quality Assurance (QA)

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline and 5–7 years of experience in Boiling Water Reactor Refuel Floor Outage Maintenance activities, or a high school diploma with a minimum of 8 years of such experience.
  • Previous experience as a Refuel Floor Lead Technical Director, Refuel Floor Project Manager, Outage Manager, or equivalent supporting refuel outage maintenance activities.
  • Previous experience related to project management.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 70% domestically and internationally.
  • Ability and willingness to support off-season projects, including Spent Fuel Pool Cleanup and Dry Cask Storage campaigns.
  • Ability and willingness to instruct Technical Training courses.
  • Ability and willingness to pass Fitness for Duty requirements and site security requirements to obtain domestic and international site unescorted access.
  • Ability and willingness to attend additional training and certification programs.
  • Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled and radioactively contaminated areas.
  • Ability and willingness to work 12 hours per day, seven days per week when delivering field projects.
  • Ability to manage effectively through high-stress conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ten flights of stairs twice per day.
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and physical.
  • Access to U.S. export-controlled information is required, with authorization from the U.S. Government where applicable.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide project delivery planning leadership and rigor, including transition planning, risk identification, risk mitigation, and contingency planning.
  • Lead and coach multidisciplinary and multicultural teams composed of company and contingent-worker personnel, including craft labor.
  • Provide direct supervision of union and non-union personnel performing activities related to Boiling Water Reactor Refuel Floor outage maintenance work.
  • Support commercial proposal development by providing technical input on labor quantity, labor hours, tooling, and logistics.
  • Establish relationships and interact with senior-level customer and supplier management on commercial, execution, technical, and compliance issues.
  • Support product-line activities, including proposal development, product development, growth initiatives, and training development and delivery as business needs dictate.
  • Provide subject-matter expertise on reactor maintenance operations, in-vessel tooling, and original-equipment-manufacturer equipment.
  • Provide leadership to ensure high-quality deliverables comply with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Drive standard processes across projects and ensure procedural compliance.
  • Support multiple refueling outages per year at customer-owned plants domestically and internationally.
  • Perform other assignments as business needs dictate.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience owning the preparation and execution aspects of Refuel Floor-related outage scope.
  • Broader nuclear experience, including plant operations and/or maintenance activities.
  • Experience with Pressurized Water Reactor outage maintenance activities.
  • Experience executing Spent Fuel Pool Cleanup and Dry Cask Storage projects.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Commercial experience with proposal development and cost estimating.
  • Extensive knowledge of nuclear power plant refueling, maintenance, inspection, and modifications.
  • Knowledge of Boiling Water Reactor and Pressurized Water Reactor vessels and components, Nuclear Steam Supply System, and containment buildings.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, P6, Product Lifecycle Management systems, and Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
  • Ability to develop team relationships, including with vendors and global teams.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of outputs.
  • Well-organized and self-directed work style.
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

GE Vernova is a global energy company created in 2024 to support the electricity grid and the energy transition, with three focuses: Power, Wind, and Electrification. It sells large-scale equipment, signs long-term service agreements, and provides software to utilities, independent power producers, grid operators, and large industrial energy users. Its products include H-Class gas turbines that can burn natural gas with blends of hydrogen toward 100% hydrogen, Haliade-X offshore wind turbines up to 14.7 MW, and GridOS software that unifies grid data to help manage networks and integrate renewables. By combining hardware, services, and software under GE heritage, it aims to meet rising electricity demand while accelerating decarbonization across global energy systems.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$17.6M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 orders jumped 88% to $24.2 billion, led by Power and Electrification.
  • Data center orders exceeded $5 billion in first-half 2026, more than all 2025.
  • Management raised 2026 guidance and expects at least 125 GW gas backlog by year-end.

What critics are saying

  • Wind orders fell 40% in Q2 2026, and GE Vernova expects roughly $400 million losses.
  • Massachusetts courts blocked GE Vernova from exiting Vineyard Wind over unpaid $300 million claims.
  • Tariff uncertainty and permitting delays still throttle U.S. onshore wind orders through 2026.

What makes GE Vernova unique

  • GE Vernova sells the grid and turbine hardware that runs 25%-30% of global electricity.
  • Its 116 GW gas backlog and H-Class turbines lock customers into decade-long service contracts.
  • GridOS, HVDC, and Prolec-backed electrification make it harder for utilities to multi-source suppliers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus

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SHINE is joining a GE Vernova-led project funded by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to develop modernised nuclear material tracking systems for fuel recycling facilities. The project aims to use artificial intelligence to optimise spent nuclear fuel tracking and measurement. As a subcontractor, SHINE is developing improved sensor deployment and AI-powered material-tracking systems for nuclear fuel recycling facilities. The technology, called Monochromatic Assays Yielding Enhanced Reliability (MAYER), is designed to track and measure nuclear material in real time, feeding information into a virtual digital twin. The system aims to replace current methods involving redundant instrumentation, manual sampling, and periodic shutdowns for inventory checks. SHINE's participation supports its broader goal of building a commercial nuclear fuel recycling facility in a lower-security regulatory category.

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GE Vernova's wind orders plunge 40% as AI-driven gas turbine boom masks segment's struggles

GE Vernova reported strong second-quarter results with revenue rising 22% year-over-year to $11.1 billion, surpassing analyst estimates by $330 million. Total orders surged 88% organically to $24.2 billion, driven by AI-related demand for gas turbines and grid equipment. However, the company's Wind segment saw organic orders plunge 40%. The decline stems from quality-control issues, including turbine failures at major projects, alongside inflation and supply chain problems that compressed margins on fixed-price contracts. The segment now represents just 5% of total orders, down from 13% in 2025. GE Vernova's Wind business posted a negative 19% adjusted EBITDA margin in the first half of 2026. Despite this, investors remain unfazed as the Power and Electrification segments deliver strong margins of 17.6% and 18.2% respectively, easily offsetting Wind's losses.

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GE Vernova, General Electric's former energy division spun off in 2024, reported a $176.3 billion backlog in Q2 2026, up 37% year-over-year. The company's growth has been driven by expanding cloud, AI, and data centre markets requiring increased power infrastructure. Total orders surged 89% in the first half of 2026, with Power and Electrification segments rising 99% and 131% respectively. GE Vernova expects full-year revenue growth of 19% to 22%. Despite strong performance, shares declined 5% over the past month whilst the S&P 500 gained 3%. The pullback followed Q2 results where adjusted EBITDA and earnings per share missed Wall Street expectations due to increased capacity spending and additional losses in the Wind division.

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GE Vernova and Eaton released second-quarter 2026 results highlighting surging demand from AI infrastructure buildout. Vernova reported $5.50 billion in Power segment revenue with gas equipment orders up 134% organically. The company booked $2.7 billion in data centre orders during the quarter alone and expects to reach at least 125 gigawatts of gas equipment under contract by year-end. Total backlog stands at $176 billion. Eaton posted revenue of $8.531 billion, up 21.39%, with adjusted earnings per share of $3.15. Data centre revenue grew roughly 65% in both its Electrical Americas and Electrical Global divisions. The Boyd Thermal liquid-cooling business, acquired for $9.55 billion in March, generated $432 million in second-quarter revenue. Vernova guided free cash flow to $11.5 billion to $12.5 billion, whilst Eaton raised its full-year earnings guidance to $13.40 to $13.60 per share.