Manager Project Management & Construction I & C Engineering

Socket.dev; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Relocation assistance provided

Job summary

Duke Energy in Charlotte, NC seeks a Senior Discipline Engineer to lead discipline engineering staff, oversee contractors, and ensure technical rigor across design, construction and commissioning. This role requires a strong background in power plant design and project execution.

Hybrid work arrangement with relocation assistance; travel may be required. A 10+ year engineering background and an ABET-accredited degree are essential, and sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• 10+ years of work-related experience in engineering.
• Experience leading discipline engineering staff in power plant projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and direction of the Discipline Engineering Staff.
• Assign work and set priorities for the team.
• Mentor and develop staff; enforce performance standards.
• Provide input on complex technical decisions and issues.
• Troubleshoot engineering issues during construction, commissioning, or warranty.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Staff development

Attention to detail

Team management

Mentoring

Problem solving

Technical oversight

Education

ABET-accredited Engineering degree

Tools

Power plant control systems

Job description

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

The strongly preferred location for this position is the Duke Energy Plaza, Charlotte, NC however, the manager may consider other locations within the Duke Energy Territory.

This position manages the discipline engineers. Discipline Engineers are accountable for intrusive oversight of engineering contractors to assure that the appropriate technical rigor is applied to the engineering products in their discipline. This is accomplished by review of the engineering documents for quality, site and factory visits to assure that the product delivered meets contract requirements, participation in model reviews and resolution of requests for information.

Responsibilities

Support and direction of the Discipline Engineering Staff

• Assign work and set priorities

• Mentor and develop the staff

• Set and enforce standards and expectations for staff performance

• Provide input and assist staff working through technical issues

Input and decision making on complex technical issues

• Provide basis and logic for technical decisions

• Assist less experienced staff working through technical challenges

Troubleshooting/problem solving for Engineering issues arising during construction, commissioning or warranty period

Basic/Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ABET) AND 10 plus years work related experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of power plant design, construction and commissioning for Combined Cycle and/or Renewables power plants.

• Knowledge in power plant digital control systems, including engineering and design of logic, graphics development, alarm management, etc.

• Strong communication skills, leadership experience, attention to detail, rigorous decision making, employee development skills.

• Experience leading dynamic teams both is office and field environments.

Mobility Classification - Hybrid

Relocation is offered for this position

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Travel Requirements

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.