Job Description
If you are a Fleet Project Manager professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role offers the chance to lead complex, multi-site nuclear projects within Emerson’s Nuclear Business Unit in Cernay, France. You will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with contractual commitments across safety, quality, cost, and schedule, while driving customer satisfaction and business performance in a highly regulated environment.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Lead and ensure successful execution of large-scale, multi-site nuclear projects (KOB1 – New Nuclear Installations) in a matrix organization
- Define and implement a multi-site execution strategy, including master scheduling, procurement strategy, resource allocation, and risk & opportunity management
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, project management, planning, procurement, manufacturing, quality, logistics and finance
- Monitor project execution and drive performance against safety, quality, cost, lead time, revenue, margin, and cash flow objectives
- Provide high-level reporting (planned vs. actuals vs. forecast) to leadership and customers
- Act as Emerson’s representative with key clients, including senior-level communication and stakeholder alignment
- Support bid/tender phases to ensure alignment on budget, timeline, technical, contractual, and quality aspects
- Drive profitability through internal optimization (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) and external levers (change orders, claims)
- Ensure consistency in quality and compliance with nuclear regulations, standards, and safety requirements across all sites
- Support financial planning, including revenue recognition, margin at completion, billing, and cash flow tracking
- Contribute to dispute resolution (quality, warranty, delay penalties) in collaboration with internal stakeholders
- Lead project close-out reviews and share lessons learned and best practices across sites
- Promote adherence to Emerson’s quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory policies, contributing to nuclear safety
Who You Are:
You build strong customer relationships and deliver solutions aligned with both customer expectations and business objectives. You collaborate effectively across functions and geographies, leveraging diverse perspectives to achieve results. You make sound and timely decisions in complex, high-stakes environments, balancing analysis, experience, and risk. You demonstrate resilience and a strong results orientation, driving execution and accountability across multiple priorities.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- Minimum 8 years of proven experience in project management, preferably in the nuclear sector
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-site projects in a matrix organization
- Strong ability to influence, negotiate, and communicate with senior-level stakeholders and clients
- Solid understanding of project financials (cost control, revenue recognition, forecasting, cash flow)
- Technical knowledge of industrial products, manufacturing processes, and project execution environments
- Knowledge of nuclear quality requirements and regulatory frameworks
- Strong organizational agility and ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment
- Fluency in English (required)
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Experience managing projects across multiple international locations
- Advanced expertise in project planning tools such as Primavera P6
- Deep understanding of nuclear market dynamics and customer requirements
- Strong commercial acumen, including contract negotiation and change order management
- Experience contributing to project management process improvements and tools
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives - because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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