Sr. Project Engineer- New Power Generation Construction
NiSource · Valparaiso, IN · 1 wk ago
Management$114k–$170k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, including conceptual design, engineering planning, detailed design, and construction handoff
- Manage external engineering firms to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
- Develop and review engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and design packages
- Conduct constructability reviews and support smooth transition to construction teams
Project Management & Coordination
- Partner closely with Project Managers and Project Controls teams to manage project schedules and budgets
- Develop and support capital engineering execution plans aligned to financial targets
- Cookordination cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Monitor engineering performance, risks, and progress using project management tools and systems
Technical Leadership & Optimization
- Apply industry standards and engineering best practices to define project scope and ensure design integrity
- Identify risks early and incorporate mitigation strategies into engineering deliverables
- Drive continuous improvement, design optimization, and cost-effective engineering solutions
- Promote adoption of tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance engineering outcomes
Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers and project team members
- Foster a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Support training and knowledge-sharing across the organization
- Build strong partnerships across Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Finance