"Alerted.org

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 position will report to the Major Projects - Senior Manager of Projects and is responsible for managing cost control functions on multi-billion-dollar Extended Power Uprate projects. The role supports project leadership by developing and maintaining detailed budgets, monitoring expenditures, and tracking variances to ensure strict cost and schedule discipline.

Responsibilities include supporting the Site Long Range Plan (LRP), overseeing project controls systems and software, preparing estimates and forecasts, analyzing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards. The Cost Controller also coordinates payments with subcontractors and vendors, providing accurate and timely reporting that enables executive decision-making and protects project performance.

Job Description

Key** **Accountabilities

+ Responsible for all cost control functions on multi-billion-dollar Extended Power Uprate projects involving 100+ major plant modifications.

+ Manages cost tracking, invoicing, budgeting, and forecasting to maintain strict financial discipline across complex project scopes.

+ Monitors project performance with KPIs and provides timely reporting to site and executive leadership.

+ Develops and maintains detailed cost estimates, monthly capital forecasts, and supports the Vistra Long Range Plan (LRP).

+ Ensures consistent use of project control practices across EPC partners, OEMs, and site teams to drive alignment. Integrates cost, schedule, and risk processes to support outage execution and project milestones while proactively identifying and mitigating financial risks.

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 5 years' experience in a combined finance, construction or project controls role that includes budgeting, scheduling, project support or project management

+ Technical Expertise: Analytical and mathematical skills to accurately assess project budgets and spending.

+ Knowledge of Project Controls processes and guidelines.

+ General understanding of nuclear operation, practices and processes.

+ Collaborative: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with projects staff and present cost estimates clearly and persuasively.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office products, with advanced Excel experience

+ Knowledgeable in SAP enterprise software(recommended)

Key** **Metrics

+ Safety Excellence

+ Continuous Improvement

+ Financial Optimization

+ Operational Excellence

+ Talent Development

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry, Ohio

Ohio

_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 [email protected] to** **make a request.

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/ .

Vistra’s hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3967404-1&h=3533293724&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vistracorp.com%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vistracorp.com) .

Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra.

_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.