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ENERCON is hiring a Project Engineer to support civil structural projects for its Nuclear Services Group. The role involves coordinating design engineering projects, managing schedules and budgets, maintaining client relationships, and developing technical proposals. Candidates need at least six years of experience in the nuclear or power industries as an engineer or project manager, along with a civil or structural engineering degree or an alternative PMP-and-experience path.
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Overview Join ENERCON as a Project Engineer supporting civil structural 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 5 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: 1. Chattanooga, TN 2. Spring City, TN 3. Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta) 4. Baton Rouge, LA 5. Overland Park, KS 6. Birmingham, AL 7. Athens, AL 8. Naperville, IL 9. King of Prussia, PA 10. Glendale, AZ 11. Harrisburg, PA 12. Ft Worth, TX 13. Pittsburgh, PA 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. 1. 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 2. 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 3. 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 #LI-SH7 Qualifications 1. Design Engineering experience with the modification and implementation process, calculations, specifications, etc. in power facilities 2. Minimum of 6 years' experience in the nuclear or power industries as an Engineer or Project Manager 3. Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering OR PMP Certification and 8 years' applicable experience 4. PE license strongly preferred 5. Ability to understand and work with budget and accounting processes 6. Excellent organizational, time management, strategic planning, writing, communication, decision-making, and presentation skills 7. Effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to work across disciplines and teams 8. Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 9. Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites 10. 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 #LI-SH7 Compensation 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. PleaseCLICK HEREto learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role and working here at ENERCON. The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensationexpected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity. Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.*We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs.*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. 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. AI Disclosure & Accommodations ENERCON may use AI or automated tools to assist with application review and communication. 1. Human Decisions:All final hiring decisions are made solely by human reviewers. 2. Your Rights:To request an accommodation or opt out of any automated review and/or communication, email [email protected] before applying. Opting out will not negatively impact your candidacy. ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,120 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$90–175K/yr
- Pennsylvania median$90–130K/yr95 salary ranges
- US median$96–145K/yr2,708 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $133K, is 15% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($115K) — in the middle half of Project Engineer salary ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 256 open Project Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,120 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Globus Medical, Inc.12 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,950 postings).
- Education
- 3,204 of the 5,120 open Project Engineer jobs (63%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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