Project Controls Specialist - Nuclear Decommissioning

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About the role:

As a Project Controls Specialist – Nuclear Decommissioning you will support nuclear decommissioning programs across Europe. You will bring a background in project planning, cost control, and reporting, with proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and SAP. We ask that you understand project controls within high-regulation environments, especially in the nuclear sector.

You will report to the D&D (Decommissioning and Dismantling) Director ELA Outage & Maintenance Services.

Location: Europe. It is a hybrid position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and optimize project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.

• Prepare cost estimates, forecasts, and control budgets using SAP project modules.

• Track project performance, including schedule and cost variances, and provide analysis for decision-making.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineering, procurement, and finance teams to ensure accurate project planning and reporting.

• Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and project performance metrics.

• Ensure project controls comply with nuclear safety standards and regulatory frameworks.

• Contribute to change management, risk assessments, and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.

• 5+ years of experience in project controls

• Advanced user of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and SAP (cost control, budgeting, or project systems modules).

• Experience with scheduling, cost management, and risk analysis techniques.

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

   

Nice to have:

• Experience in nuclear decommissioning or another regulated infrastructure sector.

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and project performance analytics.

• Knowledge of nuclear industry regulations in Europe (e.g., ONR, Euratom).

• Certifications such as PMP, APM PMQ, or AACE CCP.

   

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Why Westinghouse? 

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

Below is an example of what employees at Westinghouse can expect:

• Attractive remuneration

• Great benefits for your convenience and safety

• Peer-to-peer recognition program

• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members

• Learning and development opportunities.

• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

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