Advisory Engineer - Project Engineer 1496

EGS•Aiken, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as a senior-level Advisory Engineer with a working title of Project Engineer, providing high-level engineering leadership and project execution support to SRNS. The role requires independent technical judgment, deep DOE-site experience, and the ability to manage complex engineering projects across scope, cost, schedule, and quality.

Requirements

One of the following combinations: PhD + approximately 15 years of experience MS + approximately 17 years of experience BS + approximately 21 years of experience
BS Degree in Engineering or current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Experience providing overall engineering and design leadership for assigned projects
Experience integrating engineering resources, schedules, tools, and forecasts
Experience managing document control, project controls, and quality engineering functions
Experience resolving conflicts between project direction and functional technical direction
Experience establishing firm project scope and customer requirements
Strong experience working with diverse teams to deliver results
Ability to perform field walkdowns at active construction and operational sites
Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, access remote areas, and work in PPE and respirators
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to produce high-quality technical documents with attention to detail
Ability to mentor and develop junior engineering staff
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance
Active clearance not required to start
Prior DOE L or Q within the past two years preferred

Responsibilities

Initiate and lead complex technical programs based on customer needs and technology trends
Resolve the most complex technical problems within area of expertise and adjacent disciplines
Provide engineering leadership and technical direction across multi-disciplinary teams
Integrate engineering activities for assigned projects, including design criteria, schedules, resource forecasts, and priorities
Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and personnel requirements
Monitor project progress, expenditures, quality, and performance
Establish engineering baselines and manage changes to scope, cost, and schedule
Evaluate project cost and schedule variances and implement corrective actions
Apply SRNS engineering processes and procedures
Interface with management, engineering, operations, QA, procurement, and subcontractors
Review subcontractor design outputs to ensure compliance with technical, cost, and schedule objectives
Utilize EVMS tools and review cost accounts related to engineered materials
Participate in department and site-wide programmatic issue resolution and quality improvement initiatives
Mentor junior engineers and transfer technical knowledge
Prepare and present technical reports, documentation, and briefings