Senior Inspection Services Director

Ge Vernova

The Role

Overview

Lead growth, strategy, and ops for nuclear inspection services (BWR/PWR NDE).

Key Responsibilities

  • proposal development
  • field execution
  • tooling improvements
  • quality compliance
  • inspection services
  • customer interface

Tasks

-Oversee commercial operations support for outage scopes (staffing, tooling, etc.) and ensure accurate proposal development (ITO/OTR). -Ensure flawless field execution during reactor outage in-vessel maintenance windows. -Serve as the primary customer interface across ITO through OTR phases, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. -Develop and execute succession plans and build technical subject matter expertise across product lines. -Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry organizations. -Lead efforts to advance tooling improvements, new technologies, and productivity initiatives. -Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and compliance with BWRVIP, ASME, and other relevant codes. -Represent GE Hitachi in industry groups including BWRVIP, EPRI Inspection & Mitigation Committees, and the BWR Inspection Focus Group. -Provide leadership to overall Inspections organization including a staff of Product Line Leaders/Team Leaders. -Champion Lean practices, cultural transformation, and technology innovation (NPI/NTI). -Lead and manage all aspects of BWR/PWR Inspection Services. -Drive financial performance by ensuring accurate ITO estimates and strong cost/schedule execution with the field delivery team.

Requirements

  • inspection services
  • bwr/pwr
  • asme xi
  • oracle
  • bachelor’s
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Deep technical expertise in Inspection Services, including tooling and field technologies. -Prior BWR and PWR site experience and detailed plant outage planning/scheduling. -Strong customer relationship skills and ability to interact with all levels of nuclear plant leadership. -Strong strategic planning and execution abilities. -Ability and willingness to travel frequently (25% or more), including internationally -Financial acumen with understanding of sales, costs, margins, and ERP systems (Oracle, Cognos). -This position is based at our headquarters in Wilmington, NC. Must be willing to relocate (relocation assistance provided) if not already local -Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Engineering, Science, or related discipline) with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership role in the nuclear industry, OR associate's degree with at least 7 years of experience in a leadership role in the nuclear industry, OR High school diploma/GED with at least 10 years of experience in a leadership role in the nuclear industry. -Experience with BWRVIP, ASME Section XI, and ISI programs in nuclear plants. -Ability to identify and resolve complex issues, manage programs, and implement technical solutions effectively. -Proven ability to lead, influence, and develop high-performing teams in dynamic environments. -Demonstrated project management, presentation, and communication skills. -Minimum 5 years of experience in Inspection Services or BWR NDE (Non-Destructive Examinations) -Familiarity with NPI commercialization and tollgate processes. -Knowledge of GEH nuclear products, customers, and competitors.

The Company

About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

Sector Specialisms

Power

Gas Power

Steam Power

Nuclear

Hydro Power

Wind

Onshore Wind

Offshore Wind

Electrification Systems

Power Conversion and Storage

Grid Solutions

Electrification Software

Security Clearance

-final offers contingent on successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).