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Actalent

I&C Nuclear Engineer

Charlotte, NC

... changes during plant outages. * Own specific portions of modification projects, including ... Support cross-functional collaboration with project management, design teams, field services ...

Vst

Nuclear Spent Fuel Engineer

Oak Harbor, OH

$92K - $110K/yr

Supports spent fuel pool management, fuel storage configuration control, fuel movement planning ... Knowledge of commercial nuclear plant operations, regulatory requirements, licensing basis ...

Vst

Nuclear Spent Fuel Engineer

Cleveland, OH

$95K - $114K/yr

Supports spent fuel pool management, fuel storage configuration control, fuel movement planning ... Knowledge of commercial nuclear plant operations, regulatory requirements, licensing basis ...

TXU Energy

Nuclear Spent Fuel Engineer

Perry, OH · On-site

$81K - $97K/yr

Supports spent fuel pool management, fuel storage configuration control, fuel movement planning ... Knowledge of commercial nuclear plant operations, regulatory requirements, licensing basis ...

TXU Energy

Nuclear Spent Fuel Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$95K - $114K/yr

Supports spent fuel pool management, fuel storage configuration control, fuel movement planning ... Knowledge of commercial nuclear plant operations, regulatory requirements, licensing basis ...

Luminant

Nuclear Spent Fuel Engineer

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$84K - $101K/yr

Supports spent fuel pool management, fuel storage configuration control, fuel movement planning ... Knowledge of commercial nuclear plant operations, regulatory requirements, licensing basis ...

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How much do manager nuclear plant outage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager nuclear plant outage in the United States is $33.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $60.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager nuclear plant outage during the planning and execution of an outage?

A Manager Nuclear Plant Outage often encounters challenges such as coordinating complex schedules among multiple departments, ensuring strict regulatory compliance, and managing large teams of internal staff and external contractors under tight deadlines. Unexpected equipment issues or delays can arise, requiring quick decision-making and problem-solving skills. Additionally, maintaining rigorous safety standards while optimizing the outage timeline is critical, making communication and leadership abilities essential for success in this role.

What does a manager nuclear plant outage do?

A Manager Nuclear Plant Outage is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the scheduled shutdowns (outages) of nuclear power plants for maintenance, refueling, and inspections. They coordinate teams, manage schedules, ensure regulatory compliance, and work to minimize downtime while maintaining safety and efficiency. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to challenges quickly to ensure the plant is returned to operation safely and on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager nuclear plant outage?

To thrive as a Manager Nuclear Plant Outage, you need in-depth knowledge of nuclear plant operations, project management experience, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with outage management software, scheduling systems like Primavera P6, and regulatory compliance standards (such as NRC requirements) is essential. Exceptional leadership, decision-making under pressure, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant outage execution, minimizing downtime and operational risk.

What is the difference between Manager Nuclear Plant Outage vs Nuclear Plant Operations Supervisor?

AspectManager Nuclear Plant OutageNuclear Plant Operations Supervisor
Primary FocusOverseeing plant outages, maintenance, and refueling activitiesManaging daily plant operations and ensuring safety protocols
CertificationsNuclear Engineering, Project ManagementNuclear Operations Certification, Safety Training
Work EnvironmentOutage sites, maintenance facilities, plant control roomsControl rooms, operational areas, safety zones
ResponsibilitiesPlanning outage schedules, coordinating teams, ensuring complianceSupervising operational staff, monitoring plant performance

The Manager Nuclear Plant Outage primarily focuses on planning and managing plant outages and maintenance activities, while the Nuclear Plant Operations Supervisor oversees daily operational functions and safety procedures. Both roles require nuclear certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Project Manager - Nuclear

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Jensen Beach, FL

$70 - $75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

About the role: Location: Jensen Beach FL 34957: No Per Diem

We're looking for a Project Manager - Nuclear on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will manage the completion of projects that support nuclear goals. Employees in this role will lead and support projects that vary with regard to resource requirements, functional interaction, direction, scope, and timeframe. Individuals maintain project momentum, surface problems and recommendations, report completion status, and control costs to budget.

This position is located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Plant, Florida. You have demonstrated the ability to manage and a lead a project from conception to close out and align with best industry performance. You will have an understanding in the organizations (such as PGD, Wind) to bring independent main perspectives to the nuclear organization. You will report to the onsite Manager.

Location: Jensen Beach FL 34957 (No Per Diem available)

1-year contract assignment.(W-2)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects to ensure completion by schedule date
  • Create plans, cost analysis, schedules, estimations, and report to communicate project deliverables and status of completion
  • Coordinate engineering, construction and other functional resources to complete project goals
  • Lead and coaches schedulers, cost engineers and estimators regarding project significance
  • Manage all related project controls and systems to support project development tasks

Qualifications:

Must have experience in P-6, NEO and excel skills.

You will be require travel to the other nuclear sites periodically to support outages or planned projects.

The specific projects are:

1 for Integrated reactor head Replacement

1 for the Turbine Gantry Crane full replacements - Both units will be replaced stating with U-1, they will be working both just at different stages in the process

1 for Condenser replacements - replacing both will work both just at different stages

- This position we are looking to see who is available with condenser replacement experience.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $70.00/hr. to $75.00/hr.  

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

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