Project Engineer - Drive Large-Scale Energy Projects That Power the Future - Location: Greenville, SC | Hybrid Schedule (In Office 2-3 Days per Week)
- Schedule: 1st Shift | Flexible Start Times (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
- Pay Rate: $ 60.08/hour
Make an Impact on the Future of Energy PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a
Project Engineer to support a global leader in advanced energy technology. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the execution of complex power generation projects, serving as the technical focal point between customers, engineering teams, project management, and field operations.
If you thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to influence projects with significant operational and financial impact, this role offers the visibility, collaboration, and responsibility to elevate your career.
What You'll Do As a Project Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead for assigned generator projects, ensuring customer requirements are met while driving successful project execution from kickoff through completion.
Key Responsibilities- Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partners
- Lead technical project coordination across engineering, project management, supply chain, manufacturing, and field teams
- Facilitate Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs)
- Review contracts and communicate project requirements to internal engineering organizations
- Evaluate customer-requested scope changes, including cost and schedule impacts
- Drive issue resolution and coordinate cross-functional teams to overcome technical challenges
- Monitor engineering schedules and proactively address risks that could impact project delivery
- Manage engineering budgets and support financial forecasting activities
- Provide technical guidance to project teams, suppliers, manufacturing operations, and installation personnel
- Present project status, technical risks, and mitigation plans to leadership
- Capture and communicate lessons learned to improve future project execution
- Participate in customer meetings, approximately 10% travel/customer-facing engagement
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university OR
- High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant engineering or technical project experience
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities
- Experience managing customer requirements, project deliverables, and technical documentation
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and drive projects to completion
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in power generation, energy, industrial manufacturing, or large-scale infrastructure projects
- Background working with EPC firms, project engineering, or customer-facing technical roles
- Knowledge of change management processes, cost estimating, and project budgeting
- Proven ability to manage technical risks, schedules, and complex engineering challenges
- Experience supporting large capital equipment or industrial systems
Why Join Us? This is more than a project engineering role. It's an opportunity to contribute to technologies that support reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy around the world.
What Sets This Opportunity Apart- High-visibility projects with global impact
- Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and collaboration
- Direct interaction with customers and senior leadership
- Exposure to complex engineering challenges across multiple disciplines
- Opportunity to influence technical, operational, and financial project outcomes
- Competitive compensation through PDS Tech Commercial
- Join a team focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence
Apply Today If you're ready to take ownership of impactful engineering projects, collaborate with industry experts, and help shape the future of energy, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this Project Engineer opportunity in Greenville, SC. Pay Details: $60.08 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.