Engineering Project Manager (Power Generation)
About The Position
WECTEC Staffing Services, a subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is seeking a Project Engineer to support capital projects across a fleet of power generation facilities. This role focuses on managing emergent and small-to-medium capital projects, while also supporting larger base and major capital projects. It is a plant-based engineering role with an emphasis on project management and execution, guiding projects from concept through completion. The Project Engineer will collaborate with operations, reliability engineering, contractors, and vendors to ensure safe and efficient project delivery according to plant needs. The position typically follows a hybrid schedule, with approximately 3 days onsite per week, and increased onsite presence during active project execution phases. Standard hours are Monday–Friday, with flexibility and occasional extended hours based on project needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field)
- 2+ years of experience in engineering or project management, in a plant, manufacturing, or industrial environment
- Experience working with contractors, vendors, and external partners
- Comfortable developing scopes, managing budgets, and coordinating project execution
- Proficient with Microsoft (Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
- Experience with capital projects, contractor management, or plant operations
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple concurrent capital projects from initiation through completion
- Partner with operations and reliability engineering teams to identify project needs and develop scopes and justifications
- Develop scopes of work, technical specifications, cost estimates, and project documentation
- Navigate internal capital request and approval processes for emergent work
- Coordinate bidding, vendor selection, and procurement of materials and equipment
- Oversee contractors in the field, ensuring safe execution and adherence to project specifications
- Attend daily planning (POD) meetings to agree on priorities and ongoing work
- Coordinate schedules for material deliveries, installations, and site activities
- Support commissioning and project closeout activities
- Maintain project tracking, budgets, and documentation using tools such as Excel, SharePoint, and project systems
- Use drawing/document systems (e.g., ProjectWise) to review existing equipment and project layouts
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
