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AECOM

As a Principal - Nuclear Safety Management System Assurance, you will provide technical leadership ... oversight. * Provide technical leadership on nuclear safety culture initiatives, compliance ...

National Association of Women in Construction

Construction Oversight Engineer Remote TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue ... This position reports to the Senior Manager of Regulatory Construction Oversight and supports the ...

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Construction Oversight Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company ... This position reports to the Senior Manager of Regulatory Construction Oversight and supports the ...

AECOM

As a Principal - Nuclear Safety Management System Assurance, you will provide technical leadership ... oversight. * Provide technical leadership on nuclear safety culture initiatives, compliance ...

AECOM

As a Principal - Nuclear Safety Management System Assurance, you will provide technical leadership ... oversight. * Provide technical leadership on nuclear safety culture initiatives, compliance ...

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How much do nuclear oversight manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear oversight manager in the United States is $115,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nuclear Oversight Manager?

A Nuclear Oversight Manager is responsible for supervising and coordinating oversight activities to ensure nuclear facilities comply with safety, regulatory, and operational standards. They lead teams that conduct audits, assessments, and evaluations of nuclear plant operations, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Their role is critical in maintaining the safety culture of a nuclear facility and preventing incidents by proactively addressing risks and ensuring adherence to industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nuclear Oversight Manager?

To thrive as a Nuclear Oversight Manager, you need a deep understanding of nuclear regulations, quality assurance, and operational safety, generally backed by a relevant engineering degree and extensive experience in the nuclear industry. Familiarity with regulatory compliance tools, quality management systems, and certifications like Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or NQA-1 are typical requirements. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for guiding teams and ensuring compliance. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining operational safety, regulatory adherence, and continuous improvement within nuclear facilities.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Nuclear Oversight Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Nuclear Oversight Managers often face challenges such as ensuring strict regulatory compliance, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and effectively communicating findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Addressing these challenges involves staying updated on evolving industry regulations, fostering a strong safety culture within the team, and developing clear, concise reporting processes. Building collaborative relationships with operations, engineering, and safety departments can also help in proactively identifying and mitigating risks, ultimately supporting continuous improvement in plant performance.

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Nuclear Performance Assessor - Beaver Valley

Shippingport, PA

Luminant
Utilities • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Nuclear Performance Assessor is responsible for evaluating overall station performance by independently assessing the overall organization to identify problem areas where the station is not meeting targets for excellence. This position reports to the Senior Director, Fleet Performance Assessment who reports directly to the Vice President, Nuclear Support. The Performance Assessor function requires an experienced senior nuclear manager (or managers, if augmented) with broad expertise and the ability to critically evaluate functional and cross-functional areas. The scope of the function is to identify shortfalls in organizational performance through monitoring and intrusive oversight.
The Performance Assessment function provides critical input regarding organizational weaknesses to corporate leaders up through the VISTRA CEO, CNO, and CNOO. Onsite, the Performance Assessor(s) provides direct feedback to senior station leaders at the director level. With the oversight of the Senior Director, Fleet Performance Assessment and Site Director of Organizational Effectiveness, the Performance Assessor has the authority to escalate issues that are not being adequately resolved to the department managers and directors; in other cases, escalation can be to the Plant Manager or Site Vice President to ensure effective and timely actions are being taken.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Execution of the Performance Assessment function to improve site performance.
Review performance of functional and cross-functional areas based on priority and performance. Includes meeting with Performance Improvement and NOS personnel for insights, observing in-plant activities, attending key meetings, interviewing leaders and workers, and other activities to get perspective on performance.
Assess site performance against industry performance excellence, including 19-003 Staying on Top, IER 21-4 Improving Plant Reliability, Leadership and Team Excellence, and other Tier 1 documents for Training, Risk Management, OE Excellence.
Meet with the Senior Director, Fleet Performance Assessment weekly and meet with the Site Director of Organizational Effectiveness on a nominal daily basis to debrief developing issues and observations. Debrief directors real time on identified shortfalls and developing gaps, including any insights for improving performance and addressing issues.
Generate reports and presentations per requirements: monthly roll up observations, quarterly performance reports for MRM, appropriate engagements, and input to the Nuclear Oversight Committee and the independent Operations Review Committee. Reports are for review at the highest levels of the organization through the CNOO, CNO, and CEO.
When adequate progress is not made to resolve issues, use the elevation/escalation process to raise the level of ownership of issues. Escalation may be to the Director, Plant Manager, or Site Vice President based on significance of the issue.
External interface with INPO, NRC.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Director, Fleet Performance Assessment.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, BS in technical discipline is preferred or 6 years of service in nuclear power in various disciplines. A technical degree may be used to supplement years of experience.
  • All levels of experience will be considered
  • A minimum of two years professional management related experience is desired
  • The ideal candidate will have a broad, varied background in nuclear power with experience in three or more departments.
  • A Senior Reactor Operator License or Management Certification (SRO) is required.

Key Metrics

  • Organizational Effectiveness Metrics
  • Industry Excellence
  • Safety Excellence
  • Operational Excellence
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Site IPSR ratings
  • Corporate IPSR ratings

** Final pay grade will be based on candidate's experience and qualifications **

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Shippingport, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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