Senior Director of Special Projects - Nuclear

Senior Director of Special Projects - Nuclear

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Apply locations : Irving, Texas

Time type : Full time

Posted on : Posted 2 Days Ago

Job Summary

The Director of Special Projects will drive Vistra's nuclear growth initiatives through strategic project management and growth projects. This role requires an experienced project management leader to execute complex nuclear projects including uprates, new construction, and behind-the-meter innovations. The ideal candidate brings proven success leading large-scale nuclear projects, strong stakeholder management skills, and deep industry knowledge. This position offers the opportunity to shape nuclear energy's future while advancing Vistra's sustainable power generation mission.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead strategic nuclear projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Define project scope, deliverables, and success metrics in partnership with key stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Oversee project budgets and resource allocation while maintaining rigorous cost controls and performance standards.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative solutions for capacity expansion and operational efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive risk management strategies to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.
• Implement best-in-class project management methodologies to optimize execution and team performance.
• Provide executive-level reporting on project status, milestones, and strategic outcomes.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

1B Major projects or uprates).

Key Metrics

Job Family : Plant Operations

Company : Luminant Generation Company LLC

Locations : Irving, Texas

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!

Equal Employment Opportunity : 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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Vistra (NYSE : VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.

Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities.

As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved.

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