Electrical Engineering Project Manager / Program Manager 1 - Nuclear
About The Position
This position manages nuclear power plant modification projects involving engineers, designers, controls professionals, and scheduling professionals. The role coordinates internal and external departments throughout the project lifecycle and manages resources across disciplines. It owns project performance, including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience, while directing the project team and ensuring accountability. The position also mentors and coaches team members, builds working relationships with client task engineers and stakeholders, and leads work to complete projects safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget. The role supports performance-indicator reporting, identifies and controls construction risk and project changes, consults with stakeholders and supervisors, prepares technical reports and studies in client-required and Sargent & Lundy formats, and analyzes issues to develop solutions. The position follows a hybrid work schedule with 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 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 where relevant.
Responsibilities
- Manage projects involving multidisciplinary teams engaged in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant modifications.
- Coordinate with internal and external departments throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project execution and coordinate resources from each discipline as required.
- Own project performance, including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience.
- Manage and direct the project team to ensure 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 schedule, budget, and other key performance indicators.
- Identify and control construction risk.
- Recognize, identify, track, and control changes.
- Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
- Prepare clear, concise technical reports and studies that 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
