Manager, Project Engineering (Conventional)

Aecon Concessions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health and Wellness Home Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Green Home Energy Benefit

Job summary

Aecon Concessions is seeking a Project Engineering Manager in Charlotte, NC. The candidate will lead engineering efforts for power generating stations, acting as a liaison between clients and the engineering team.

Responsibilities include managing project tasks, ensuring safety and budget adherence, and supervising staff. Applicants should possess a B.S. in Engineering, a Professional Engineering License, and a minimum of 6 years in the power generation field. Competitive benefits and a salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 annually are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in power generation plant engineering
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience
• Strong organizational skills in a multi-tasking environment

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary representative between client and engineering team.
• Plan and manage work activities for successful project execution.
• Supervise project staff and delegate tasks appropriately.

Skills

Engineering Management

Project Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

B.S. Engineering Degree

Professional Engineering (PE) License

Job description

Location: Charlotte, NC, US

Operating Sector: Nuclear

What is the Opportunity?

At Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United), we are a team of engineers, builders, planners, and thinkers that design and build today’s infrastructure, for tomorrow. We come to work every day committed to drive growth and deliver projects that matter for our clients, ourselves, and our communities. Through our work in the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable and power delivery markets, we create resilient infrastructure to last generations.

In December 2024, United Engineers and Constructors was acquired by Aecon Group Inc. Aecon and United have a proven working relationship and the United team continues to operate in the market as an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company.

United Engineers and Constructors, an Aecon Company, is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to support engineering and design for Conventional Power Generating Stations. 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 on engineering only tasks and/or in conjunction with fully integrated Engineering, Procurement and Construction project scopes of work.

What You'll Do Here:

• Serve as primary representative for UECI as a liaison between the client, partners and engineering team.
• Provide engineering management and guidance to subordinate staff, enforcing company and project policies.
• Plan and manage work activities to ensure successful project execution while maintaining safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Often working under the supervision of a Project Manager or above, demonstrates and provides project leadership in their area of responsibility.
• Supervise and delegate tasks among project staff.
• Monitor day-to-day activities and consistently demonstrate the ability to proactively identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyze the issues using all appropriate resources, develop alternatives, and arrive at the most 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 or those requirements that pertain to their area of responsibility.
• 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.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License in any State with ability to be licensed in other States by Comity depending on position level.
• Minimum 6 years of experience working with power generation plant engineering and design, with respect to new generation and/or plant modifications.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a leadership position or supervisory capacity.
• Ability to manage projects of moderate size and complexity.
• Takes ownership of engineering work performed on a project.
• Experience working with others in a Project Team environment.
• Strong written and oral communication 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).
• Field experience, and ability to perform site walk-downs.

Pay and Benefits:

Pay Range: $150,000 - $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.

• Paid Vacation (vacation/wellness days)
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement (career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
• Green Home Energy Benefit (subsidy for approved green home energy expenses)

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.