Nuclear Project Engineering Manager

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Gaithersburg, MD

1d•$162,384 - $271,176•Hybrid

About The Position

In this role you will have the opportunity to function in a supervisory role and independently develop and apply advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems. You will supervise project budget, schedule, technical output and performance of the engineering staff on projects of medium to high complexity. With minimal oversight from a Project Manager, you will interface directly with the Client on all technical aspects of the project including the management of change associated with the project work scope, contract terms or any subcontract contracts. You will also support business development of proposals. As this position supports the global nuclear program at Black & Veatch, any potential offer will be conditional on the individual being able to satisfy all requirements, including citizenship requirements, outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations 10 CFR 810.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
As this position supports the global nuclear program at Black & Veatch, any potential offer will be conditional on the individual being able to satisfy all requirements, including citizenship requirements, outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations 10 CFR 810.

Nice To Haves

Prior Nuclear experience
Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines
Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends
Intermediate knowledge of company quality program
Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles
Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration
Working knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating
Intermediate knowledge of technical aspects of the proposal process
Intermediate knowledge of company/division/HR programs, policies, procedures, and organization structure
Intermediate knowledge of management techniques & administrative practices

Responsibilities

Proactively provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Assists in developing, maintaining and updating engineering standards. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with B&V quality program. Establishes related processes, and promotes a culture that is conducive to quality. Provides guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on complex projects. Typically responsible for defining project schedules for single discipline or may have responsibility for multiple disciplines.
Responsible for determining identification of key client interests and drivers on projects.
Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on moderately complex projects. Focuses on client's current needs and situations. May offer other services to the client.
Typically provides support to business development or pursuit activities.
Actively manages project changes directly with the Client with supervision from the Project Manager.
Actively advances knowledge management of the enterprise and provides mentoring.
As a subject matter expert, has additional expertise in a technical area, participates in professional societies by presenting papers, participates on technical committees, and assists with code/standard authoring.
Is externally recognized in industry as an expert which enhances the Company brand.
Typically oversees performance management, career planning, recognition, learning and development, and corrective actions.
Administrative responsibilities may include office administration. Ensures policies, procedures, and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for workgroup. Ensures adherence to corporate and division programs. May approve timesheets and expense reports.