Engineering Project Manager - Hydro

Emerson Group

$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a technical field
  • 7+ years of experience in Project Management or Engineering
  • Experience in Hydro, Power, or Control Systems
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% within North America
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management efforts on retrofit and new generation hydro projects
  • Manage and oversee project scope, including subcontractor involvement
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
  • Track and optimize financial performance, identifying growth opportunities
  • Develop and manage project schedules, delivering progress reports monthly
  • Provide technical direction and engineering support for project resources
  • Offer consultative support for proposals and marketing, including mentorship for team members

Benefits

  • Flexible medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuous learning
  • Flexible time off policies, including paid parental leave and vacation
  • Employee resource groups and recognition programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Based in our Blue Bell, PA or Cranberry Township, PA location, you will be a part of the Hydro Projects Group. Emerson provides solutions that enable power generators to operate these plants at peak performance. As a Project Manager, you will be managing the full lifecycle of hydro projects, including leading or supporting proposals, awards, planning, design, procurement, production, factory acceptance testing, delivery, field installation and subcontracting, commissioning, closeout, and warranty support.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Provide project management and leadership on multiple retrofit and new generation projects
  • Actively manage project scope, including sub-contractor scope
  • Monitor customer satisfaction throughout execution cycle and deliver outstanding results on projects, customer focus is a priority for us!
  • Actively lead and track project financial performance, identify and support opportunities for business growth
  • Develop and sustain project schedules and ensure all dates are met and issue monthly progress reports
  • Proactively estimate and lead project resources by providing technical direction and engineering support
  • Optimize utilization of global resources in support of department objectives
  • Provide consultative support for proposals and marketing. Supporting our people by mentoring and training team members


Who You Are:

You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse stakeholders. You effectively align the interests of multiple, diverse stakeholders.

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Business, or other technical discipline
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in Project Management, Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience with Hydro, Power or Control Systems
  • Includes travel up to 20% in North America
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.


Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification


Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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