Major Projects - Junior Project Manager
- LocationBeaver Valley; Perry; Davis-Besse
- Work typeOn-site
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted10 November 2026
- SourceVistra's careers page (Workday)
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At a glance
- Experience3+ years
- EducationHigh school diploma (preferred)
- Skills and toolsPMP, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint
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About the role
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
This role will support advanced project managers responsible for managing small to large scale O&M and Capital projects associated with and including budget maintenance, and adherence to projects schedule/milestones. They will assist in coordinating internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget. The project manager will establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Assist and track delivery of projects within cost and schedule constraints involving multiple vendors and coordination of a variety of internal work.
- Providing a high level of customer service, continuous day-to-day support to peers/groups and proactive involvement to leadership, fellow peers and customers.
- Focusing on continuous improvement and providing leadership on initiatives and projects.
- Assist in driving project team adherence to online and outage work management milestones.
- Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards and assessing risks.
- Develop and maintain high quality project management documentation.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers
- Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan.
- Performing Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Project/Construction Management) with zero to three (0-3) years of experience leading and managing projects (preferred) OR High School diploma with five (5) years of experience leading and managing projects.
- At least 3 years of experience at a commercial nuclear power plant preferred.
- Professional certification such as CAPM or PMP recommended / upon achieving qualifications to apply.
- Strong written and oral/verbal communication skills, including the ability to make formal presentations to management.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and AI applications.
- Willing and able to support domestic travel (including overnight travel) to various vendor / company locations.
Key Metrics
- Safety Excellence
- Teamwork
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem solving / Decision making
- Results Orientation
- Talent Development
- Risk Mitigation
** Final pay grade / level (Project Manager Junior thru Project Manager Senior) will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualifications **
Job Family
Plant Operations
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Beaver Valley
Pennsylvania 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.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
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