Manager, Project Engineering

Aecon U.S.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

401K with matching plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Health and Wellness Home Benefit

Job summary

Aecon U.S. is looking for a Project Engineering Manager to support Nuclear Generating Stations in the Toledo, OH area. This role involves managing engineering efforts for modifications and upgrades to nuclear power plants, ensuring project efficiency while adhering to safety and budget standards.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Engineering, a PE license, and 12+ years of experience in nuclear plant engineering, with at least 5 in a leadership capacity. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, 401K, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience working with nuclear plant engineering and design.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership position or supervisory capacity.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License in any State.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering management and guidance to subordinate staff.
• Plan and manage work activities to ensure successful project execution.
• Actively manage the engineering schedule and cost performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Written and oral communication skills

Education

B.S. Engineering Degree

Job description

Overview

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Engineering Services Inc., the former United Engineers and Constructors, an Aecon Company, is seeking a Project Engineering Manager (PEM) to support Nuclear Generating Stations on site in the Toledo, OH area. The successful candidate will manage the engineering and design efforts to modify and upgrade existing nuclear power plants. This could include general plant upgrades, component replacements, electric power uprates (EPU), among other types of plant enhancements. The successful candidate will lead the project engineering effort, working as a liaison with the clients, partners and with a team of engineers and designers on the support of conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering and design development working in conjunction with fully integrated Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project scopes of work.

What You'll Do Here

• Provide engineering management and guidance to subordinate staff, enforce company and project policies.
• Plan and manage work activities to ensure successful project execution while maintaining safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Under supervision of a Project Manager or above, demonstrate and provide project leadership in their area of responsibility.
• Supervise and delegate tasks among a multidiscipline project staff.
• Monitor day-to-day activities and proactively identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyze issues, develop alternatives, and determine the optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of resources and capabilities of other groups for appropriate incorporation into project organization.
• Clearly understand the scope of work and contract requirements applicable to their area of responsibility.
• Serve as the responsible professional engineer (PE) in the state where the work is based.
• Actively manage the engineering schedule and cost performance.
• Support or conduct formal status reporting and presentations to client and/or management.

What You Bring To The Team

• B.S. Engineering Degree from an accredited university in an Engineering Discipline.
• Ability to manage the engineering elements of a large and complex Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) project.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License in any State with the ability to be licensed in other States by Comity.
• Minimum 12 years of experience working with nuclear plant engineering and design.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership position or supervisory capacity.
• Takes ownership of engineering work performed on a project.
• Experience working with others in a Project Team environment.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work in a multi-tasked environment.
• Basic understanding of project performance metrics (PI and SPI).
• Experience with electric power uprates is preferred.
• Field experience, and ability to perform site walk-downs.

Salary Range & Benefits

• Pay Range: $160,000 - $200,000 per year
• Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.
• Health Insurance Benefits (comprehensive Plan- Dental/Medical/Vision)
• 401K (comprehensive match plan)
• Vacation - Paid Time Off
• This role is eligible to participate in Aecon’s discretionary Short Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
• Green Home Energy Benefit (a subsidy that can be used for approved green home energy expenses)

Citizenship Requirement

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. Aecon is committed to ensuring all job postings are compliant with all applicable laws. Any candidate who has a concern regarding the contents of this or any other job posting can email [e-mail].