Project Engineer - Mechanical

Enercon Services, Inc.; San Luis Obispo (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Enercon Services, Inc. seeks a Project Engineer to support mechanical projects for their Nuclear Services Group. The role involves developing engineering proposals, managing project schedules and budgets, and maintaining client relationships. Applicants should have at least 6 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $90,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year and may require travel 10-15% of the time.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience in nuclear, power, or industrial industries.
• Ability to understand and work with budget and accounting processes.
• PE license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic project discussions and ensure quality and deadlines.
• Manage client interactions and negotiate project scope.
• Formulate and manage detailed project reports.

Skills

Leadership & Coordination

Project Management Excellence

Strategic Growth & Innovation

Excellent organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear or Chemical Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Join ENERCON as a Project Engineer supporting mechanical projects for our Nuclear Services Group. Your role will involve developing winning engineering proposals with technical staff, executing projects within budget and schedule constraints, and maintaining robust client relationships. With your proven management skills, you'll oversee project schedules, financials, and reporting while actively supporting marketing endeavors to propel business growth. If you have 6 years of nuclear work as an engineer or a project manager and are ready to drive success, we encourage you to read more about this exciting opportunity. This role can sit out of any of our nuclear office locations, including but not limited to:

• Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta)
• Overland Park, KS
• Birmingham, AL
• Naperville, IL
• Remote will be considered for candidates that are senior and above

Responsibilities

A typical day in this role will include leading strategic project discussions, aligning your team to ensure quality and deadlines are met, while keeping clients informed and engaged. You'll dive into problem-solving, manage budgets, refine proposals, and identify new opportunities – all while motivating your team to turn every challenge into a win.

• Leadership & Coordination: Provide interdisciplinary coordination for design engineering projects and serve as a technical leader to ensure the project solution and quality goals are met. Manage client interactions and negotiate/control project scope to client and company's satisfaction. Foster and maintain working relations with assigned clients and act as a single point of contact for assigned projects
• Project Management Excellence: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to established schedule and within budget. Understand project schedules, project management plans, and manage project staff to ensure project requirements are met. Formulate/develop detailed project reports. Understand project financials and be able to report regularly to management on financial status and overall project performance
• Strategic Growth & Innovation: Work with technical staff to develop winning, highly technical engineering proposals. Aggressively support marketing efforts, including identification of new opportunities, proposal preparation, and follow-up

Qualifications

• Design Engineering experience with the modification and implementation process, calculations, specifications, etc. in power facilities
• Minimum of 6 years' experience in the nuclear, power, or industrial industries as an Engineer or Project Manager
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear or Chemical Engineering (or related) OR PMP Certification and 10 years' applicable experience
• PE license strongly preferred
• Ability to understand and work with budget and accounting processes
• Excellent organizational, time management, strategic planning, writing, communication, decision-making, and presentation skills
• Effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to work across disciplines and teams
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites
• Ability to travel between 10-15% of the time; duration of travel may vary depending on project and client needs, ranging from a few days to a few weeks

Salary

Salary Range: USD 90,000.00 - USD 175,000.00 / Yr.

Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.