Sargent & Lundy

Mechanical Engineer Consultant 2 (Project Manager / Program Manager) - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy$142K — $215K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 10+ years of experience in the power industry
  • 5+ years as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
  • Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Proven completion of technical deliverables for nuclear plant modifications
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards for nuclear engineering
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage project execution and coordinate resources across disciplines
  • Oversee all aspects of project performance including safety and budget
  • Direct and mentor the project team to ensure accountability
  • Develop positive relationships with client engineers and stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
  • Support reporting of key performance indicators for project metrics
  • Identify and manage construction risks

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule requiring 3 days of in-office presence
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness
  • Opportunity for professional development and mentorship
  • Participation in discretionary yearly bonus program
Full Job Description
Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage project(s) consisting of engineers, designers, and controls and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant modifications. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution. 

 

  • Responsible for project execution, coordination of resources from each discipline as required.
  • Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle.
  • Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability.  Mentor and coach team members.
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client task engineers and stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.
  • Identify and control construction risk.
  • Recognize, identify, track and control change.
  • Prepare and review modification packages, mechanical drawings, and engineering analyses or evaluations for operating nuclear plants and systems as required.
  • Prepare technical specifications and procurement documents, and conduct vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment as required. 
  • Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
  • Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats.
  • Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

 

Essential skills and experience:

 

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • 10 or more years of experience in the power industry
  • 5 or more years of experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities
  • Proven experience completing technical deliverables for modification packages for operating nuclear power plants
  • Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants
  • Engineering design experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
  • Schedule and budget development and management

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Construction Management, MBA, or other management/business degree
  • PMP Certification
  • Experience writing proposals
Compensation Range$142,710.00 - $215,440.00 Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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