Date Jul 29 2026 Location VIRTUAL TX US 00000 Houston TX US 77010 Company NRG As an NRG employee we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You’ll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success—take the lead in shaping your career development goals and future! Job Summary This Senior Management position will have broad responsibilities to support the effective and compliant administration and delivery of the organization’s Capital Project Portfolio Development Project Portfolio and the Department G&A Budget. The successful candidate will be skilled in identifying analyzing and providing innovative solutions for project delivery issues and variances. Knowledge of project development execution risk management and administration will be essential. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Safety First Champion NRG’s safety culture by ensuring business partners meet NRG standards and comply with all federal state and company safety requirements. Project & Department Support Provide project controls and operational support to Development Engineering & Construction (DE&C) project teams across the full project lifecycle. Project Controls Manage project setup and close‑out authorization and procurement processes cost and schedule tracking forecasting and reporting baseline and change order administration audits and budget oversight. Processes & Continuous Improvement Support the development implementation and administration of project standards systems and metrics to improve efficiency accuracy execution and compliance. Project Lifecycle & Commercial Support Assist with project development interconnection permitting contracting and execution activities including commercial initiatives such as entity formation joint ventures partnerships financing and M&A support. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience OR advanced degree/certification (MBA MS CPA CFA) and 5+ years of experience with demonstrated expertise in Project Controls and knowledge of project development financing accounting contracting construction management and O&M. Experience leading or supporting large complex capital or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of operational excellence including processes systems metrics and continuous improvement. Proven leadership mentoring and cross‑functional collaboration skills across remote office and field environments. Excellent communication decision‑making and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Advanced systems proficiency including Excel (advanced formulas data linking VBA) PowerPoint Word Microsoft 365 (Teams SharePoint/OneDrive) WebEx Zoom Microsoft Project or Primavera SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP/CMMS + Oracle forecasting/reporting tools (FPR HPM HFM) Preferred Qualifications And Degree/Certifications Strongly Preferred Advanced Degree/Certification or equivalent Industry experience pertaining to Business Accounting Finance Engineering Construction Management Data Science or certification (ie Masters MBA CPA CFA or certificate) OSHA 30 Certification- (Will be required to obtain certification upon hire) PMI/PMP Certification AACE Certification Six Sigma Certification Working Conditions Results- Oriented Environment Houston office has an open office environment Time worked outside of normal hours may be required as business needs dictate. Occasional travel to various sites/business meeting locations as required to support needs. Additional Knowledge Skills And Abilities Ability to take initiative be a self-starter and work independently and effectively Extremely organized and proficient High-energy team player with an aptitude for building successful relationships with employees of all levels including corporate partners as well as external stakeholders Commercial Experience relating to Partnerships Contracting Permitting Financing Project Acquisition Sales & Integration and Entity Formation & Dissolution Experience Financial Modeling/Estimating/Scheduling for Capital Projects Change Management/Process Improvement Experience Business Strategy Experience ERP System Implementation (ie SAP) Familiarity with Project Mgmt Software (ie InEight Procore Sage100 FIeldwire Spectrum etc) Familiarity with BIM Systems (AutoCAD/Revit/Trimble etc) Designing/Maintaining Self-Service Reports Power BI/Spotfire/Tableau Data/BI/Automation Tools VBA C C++ SQL MATLAB Python etc. Advanced M365 Configuration (SharePoint MSTeams Flow Azure Forms PowerApps Power Automate Physical Requirements (Demand And Frequency) Ability to work in an office plant and field environment (or at home as applicable). - Frequency Daily Ability to walk around construction and plant sites and spend time outdoors standing bending and walking. - Frequency Occasional NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement employees are subject to periodic random drug testing and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent.