Electrical Engineering Project Manager / Program Manager 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy • Palm Beach Gardens, FL

1d • $118,023 - $180,313 • Hybrid

About The Position

Manage nuclear power plant projects involving engineers, designers, controls professionals, and scheduling professionals in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing plant modifications. Coordinate with internal and external departments throughout project execution and the project lifecycle. Own project performance, including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience, while directing and supporting the project team. The position follows a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work three days per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• At least 10 years of experience in a technical field such as engineering, construction, or planning.
• Experience serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
• Experience with schedule development and management.
• Experience with budget management.

Nice To Haves

• Construction management or a management/business degree.
• Engineering design experience.
• PMP certification.
• MBA.
• Experience writing proposals.
• Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant; experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but not required unless specifically identified elsewhere in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Manage project execution and coordinate resources across disciplines.
• Own project performance, including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage and direct the project team, ensuring accountability; mentor and coach team members.
• Maintain positive working relationships with client task engineers and stakeholders.
• Lead efforts to complete projects safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
• Support reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget, and other dashboard items.
• Identify and control construction risk.
• Recognize, identify, track, and control change.
• Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and studies that present technical information and meet client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats.
• Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health plans
• Life and accident insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-up daycare
• FSA and HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-tax commuter account
• Merit scholarship program
• Employee discount program
• Corporate charitable giving program
• Tuition assistance
• First professional licensure bonus
• Employee referral bonus
• Paid annual personal/sick time
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Potential eligibility to participate in a yearly discretionary bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior