[Remote] Project Engineering Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bechtel Corporation is a leading global engineering and construction company that has been delivering projects since 1898. They are seeking a Project Engineering Manager responsible for leading engineering execution for a nuclear project, ensuring that deliverables meet safety, quality, and project performance objectives.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage engineering work in accordance with approved project procedures, nuclear quality assurance requirements, Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
• Establish or support the detailed engineering execution plan, including scope, staffing, budget, schedule, deliverables, interface management, licensing support, and nuclear quality requirements
• Coordinate engineering execution with Project Management, Procurement, Construction, Startup, Project Controls, Quality, Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H), licensing, client representatives, and key project stakeholders
• Collaborating annual performance reviews and talent management requests with Functional Engineering management
• Review and approve design documents, calculations, specifications, change packages, material requisitions, and procurement documents for safety-related and non-safety-related systems, structures, and components
• Monitor Bechtel and subcontracted design firm performance against approved engineering schedules, nuclear quality commitments, licensing milestones, and project execution requirements; evaluate changes and drive corrective actions as needed
• Ensure integrated design development across engineering disciplines, client organizations, design partners, suppliers, constructors, and subcontractors, with clear ownership of interfaces and configuration control
• Ensure technical risk assessments, design reviews, safety practices, corrective actions, and engineering documentation comply with the project quality assurance program, nuclear safety requirements, and applicable regulatory commitments
• Communicate complex technical, regulatory, quality, and execution issues and recommend solutions to client, project, and functional management
• Communicate regularly with the NS&E Manager of Engineering on project performance, staffing needs, nuclear delivery risks, quality trends, and engineering execution priorities

Skills

• Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 15+ years of relevant engineering experience, including experience supporting complex EPC or nuclear-related projects. 19+ years of relevant experience is required in lieu of degree
• Must be a US citizen per contract requirement
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Possess an active security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, as required
• Professional Registration (e.g., PE) in US
• Excellent communication skills (technical and non-technical; verbal and written)
• Experience in stakeholder relationship management
• Experience executing complex EPC projects from proposal through engineering, procurement, construction, startup, turnover, and closeout in a regulated or quality-controlled environment
• Technical knowledge of nuclear-related engineering systems, safety classifications, engineering calculations, specifications, procurement requirements, and the application of design in construction and startup phases
• Experience delivering projects to applicable cost, schedule, quality, regulatory, and milestone commitments
• Prior work experience managing/leading large multi-discipline teams as a Project Engineering Manager or Deputy Project Engineering Manager
• Experience executing and delivering procurement packages for engineered equipment, commodities, and supplier deliverables, including safety-related or quality-significant items
• Experience implementing and integrating a systems engineering approach, requirements management, interface control, and configuration management during design and procurement phases
• Proficient knowledge of Bechtel engineering processes and procedures
• Prior experience on a commercial nuclear, Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), or other highly regulated project, with a strong understanding of nuclear safety culture, quality assurance, and regulated project delivery
• Experience coordinating with clients, regulators, design partners, A/E firms, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout design, procurement, construction, and startup phases
• Experience supporting first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies, advanced reactors, new nuclear builds, or other complex, safety-significant engineering programs

Benefits

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
• Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

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