Strategic Controls Manager

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Job Summary

This role will lead various fleet strategic controls functions. This position focuses on overall fleet Long Range Plan (LRP) development, Budget Management, Software Integrations (Life Cycle Management), KPIs, Fleet Metrics, Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives.

Focus will be to provide cost and budget development and monitoring, project estimating support and coordination, procurement and contracts support, and administrative support to the fleet organization.

This position is responsible for acting as sponsor for the health of the plant systems.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of project financial performance across the fleet utilizing key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Responsible for development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of fleet metrics.

• Assist the development of the yearly VISTRA Long Range Plan (LRP).

• Review and update of fleet engineering budget on a yearly basis.

• Ensure consistent work practices and sharing of knowledge to optimize efforts in budget management activities.

• Oversee and manage special fleet engineering level projects and strategic initiatives.

• Collaborate cross functionally with online and outage management to improve equipment reliability.

• Assist with software integrations (i.e. Life Cycle Management) to track long lead time large component procurement.

• Facilitate staffing activities and staff development.

• Direct the activities of the individual contributors within the group and coordinate station level responses across work groups.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• BS in Engineering, BA in Business or Construction Management (recommended)

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (recommended)

• At least 10 years of experience in a combined finance, construction or project controls/management roll (ideal, those with less experience may be considered depending on role, project involvement, etc.

• 5 years management/supervision of Project Controls functions (budgeting, scheduling, project support or project management)

Key Metrics

• Facilitate the effective engagement of assigned System Engineers to optimize performance of the team's systems in support of maximized station efficiency.

• Safety Excellence

• Continuous Improvement

• Financial Optimization

• Leverage emerging technology for achieving Operational Excellence

• Problem solving/Decision making

• Results Orientation

• Communication –Must be able to effectively communicate with peers, management and/or represent Vistra’s interests to outside agencies

Job Family

Engineering Services

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Glen Rose, Texas

Texas

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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. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities.

Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers.

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. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/ .

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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 [email protected] to make a request.