
Project Engineer
Lawrence, MAJob$116–129K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Project Engineer plans, develops, schedules, and performs engineering assignments for gas distribution and pressure regulating systems, including complex projects. The role covers design, construction, operation, and maintenance, and coordinates project resources, budgets, schedules, procurement, permitting, and construction activities. It may direct junior staff and includes emergency restoration assignments and travel between Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire as needed.
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Full job description
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
Role and Scope of Position:
Plans, develops, schedules, and performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas distribution and pressure regulating systems, including major/complex projects. Analyzes, recommends and develops specific projects for implementation. Assumes supervisory on-call assignments as required. Supports values and commitment to Eversource’s mission, strategy and values.
Essential Functions:
- Designs systems or installations to fit the Company’s objectives, ensuring conformance with industry standards, guidelines and regulations of federal, state and local authorities
- Performs site layouts and prepares necessary documents for procurement, permitting and construction. Specifies and procures materials and equipment, coordinates in-house and contract labor
- Prepares projects for bid, schedule and conduct bid meetings. Evaluates bids and initiates award of purchase orders; may assist with the development of capital project budget plans, estimating project costs, performing equipment analysis, etc.
- Develops and maintains field procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and procedures, federal, state and local regulations and codes; Assists in the oversite of construction activities to ensure specification and code compliance.
- Coordinates construction activities with customers, contractors, States, Municipalities and internal departments
- Reviews purchase requisitions, and invoices related to departmental activity; Provides financial support to upper management for budget development and cost tracking. Develops, Monitors and presents reports/summaries on project and departmental budgets.
- Integrates and coordinates internal and external resources necessary to ensure materials and equipment are delivered on time to complete processes or projects
- Monitors project progress and recommends schedule changes, cost and resource adjustments required to meet company objectives
- Ensures project work is conducted in a manner consistent with the Company’s safety and procurement policies and programs
- May provide direction to junior staff and review work
Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Technical Knowledge/Skill:
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Thorough knowledge of distribution construction and maintenance work practices and procedures.
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Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations
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Knowledge of welding and fusing principles
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Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities
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Familiarity with MS computer operations
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Some exposure to gaseous atmospheres, construction site hazards, and hazards on customer’s property
Education:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or related discipline.
Experience :
- Minimum of five (5) years of related engineering experience
- Gas experience is a plus
Licenses & Certifications:
- None
Working Conditions:
- Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
- Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
- Work is performed primarily in an office environment which requires sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs are involved.
- Job can require traveling to operating districts, gas facilities and companies within and outside the state.
- This is a Safety Sensitive position and subject to random drug testing.
Mental Aspects :
- Work includes calculating, comparing, technical writing, editing, planning, evaluating, interpreting, organizing, consulting, analyzing, designing, documenting, specifying, coordinating, implementing and presenting.
- This role works in an environment that often requires the performance of multiple simultaneous activities, where deadlines need to be met and work is performed under pressure while involving significant business commitments and results.
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Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive.The annual salary range for this position is:
$116,370.00-$129,300.00
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement :
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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How this job compares
Set against the 5,190 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$116–129K/yr
- Massachusetts median$103–145K/yr66 salary ranges
- US median$96–144K/yr2,756 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $123K, is close to the Massachusetts median midpoint ($123K) — in the middle half of Project Engineer salary ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 76 open Project Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 5,190 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Massachusetts
- Amazon8 open
- Eversource Energy (this employer)6 open
- HNTB5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,018 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,168 of the 5,190 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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