Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Cook up design engineering activities across mechanical, electrical, chemical, or similar technical disciplines to deliver safe and effective solutions.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using established project scheduling techniques, identifying critical path activities and managing dependencies.
• Oversee project budgets by performing budget analysis and forecasting, tracking costs, and ensuring adherence to financial obligations and project controls.
• Manage client relationships by serving as a primary point of contact, addressing technical and project-related questions, and maintaining strong, professional communication.
• Organize, motivate, and direct project team members by assigning tasks, providing technical guidance, and ensuring that team members understand project goals and expectations.
• Prepare and deliver clear, professional presentations and written reports to internal stakeholders and clients, summarizing project status, risks, and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and processes, as well as project-specific financial and contractual requirements.
• Use Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and other email and database applications to document, track, and communicate project information.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks and deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
• Implement and follow operating plant procedures and processes, ensuring that project activities align with plant operations and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and other stakeholders, to resolve technical issues and support project execution.
• Support and participate in internal and external audits, reviews, and inspections related to project performance, safety, and compliance.
• Travel to client sites as required to support project meetings, field activities, and on-site coordination.
• Work overtime as necessary to meet project deadlines, address critical issues, and support time-sensitive project activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in engineering or other technical specialty from an accredited university, with coursework in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or similar technical scope.
• Experience in design engineering, project management, and client relations.
• Experience with operating plant procedures and processes in an industrial environment.
• Demonstrated experience in budget analysis and budget forecasting for engineering projects.
• Prominent ability to manage, motivate, and organize project team members, including assigning tasks and providing technical direction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear reports and professional presentations.
• Strong presentation skills for communicating technical and project information to clients and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Competency with software applications for email and databases used in project documentation and communication.
• Evident time management skills, with the ability to handle several projects concurrently and prioritize work.
• Knowledge of and experience in project scheduling techniques.
• Able to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, processes, and financial obligations related to projects.
• Able to pass security screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access, as required by project assignments.
• Able to pass drug screening in accordance with project and site requirements.
• Physical ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, including climbing ladders, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as required to meet project needs.
• Willingness and ability to travel to client sites as required.