Electrical Engineer

Chief Engineer, Electrical /

I&C Operating Sector:

Nuclear / Power Generation Shape the Future of Power Infrastructure Are you ready to lead at the highest technical level and make a lasting impact on the future of energy infrastructure? This is a rare opportunity to step into a Chief Engineer role where your expertise, leadership, and vision will influence complex nuclear and power generation projects that matter—today and for generations to come. We are a North American leader in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) , delivering some of the most technically sophisticated infrastructure programs across nuclear, conventional power, renewables, and power delivery. Our teams design and build resilient systems that power communities safely, reliably, and sustainably. Here, engineering excellence isn't just expected—it's empowered. Why You'll Want to Be Here We believe that when our people thrive, our projects do too. That's why we invest deeply in our teams and create an environment where leaders can grow, influence, and build enduring careers.

You can expect:

A culture where safety is non‑negotiable Leadership grounded in integrity, accountability, and respect A collaborative, inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive better outcomes Continuous investment in professional development, leadership training, and technical excellence A genuine commitment to sustainability and responsible construction The Opportunity We are seeking a Chief Discipline Engineer - Electrical & Instrumentation / Controls to lead, mentor, and evolve our Electrical and I&C engineering teams within the power generation and nuclear markets. This principal leadership role is both strategic and hands‑on , offering the opportunity to: Set technical direction for critical infrastructure programs Build and develop high‑performing engineering teams Influence company‑wide engineering practices and standards Partner closely with executive engineering leadership and business development You will serve as the technical authority and people leader for the discipline, ensuring engineering excellence, efficiency, compliance, and professional growth across the organization. What You'll Do Technical Leadership & Discipline Excellence Lead and continuously improve engineering work processes, tools, standards, and design methodologies Serve as the subject matter authority for Electrical and I&C engineering across projects Provide expert technical guidance, design reviews, and independent execution assessments Interpret codes, standards, and permitting requirements within nuclear and power markets People & Talent Leadership Build, mentor, and develop high‑performing engineering teams Assess staffing needs and guide recruiting, development, and succession planning Oversee performance management, compensation administration, and career development Identify and coach top technical and leadership talent Project & Business Partnership Collaborate with Directors, Project Engineers, and Business Development on strategy and execution Support proposals, presentations, and client engagements Assist in project definition, design bases, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates Monitor and improve engineering cost, schedule, quality, and productivity performance Operational Excellence Analyze engineering practices, staffing efficiency, and cost performance Track productivity benchmarks, lessons learned, and continuous improvement metrics Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and company requirements What You Bring B.S. in Electrical Engineering (accredited four‑year institution) 12+ years of engineering experience , including 5+ years in a supervisory or leadership role Experience designing nuclear and/or conventional power generation facilities Professional Engineer (PE) license (multi‑state comity preferred) Strong technical judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to engineering quality Proven ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and influence stakeholders Strategic mindset with a solid understanding of business and project performance metrics Proficiency interpreting project data and tools such as

P6, PRISM , PI/SPI

metrics Exceptional communication, collaboration, and organizational skills U.S. Citizenship Requirement This role requires access to nuclear facilities and regulated information. U.S. citizenship is required to meet federal security and regulatory requirements.

Compensation & Benefits Base Salary Range:

$190,000 - $220,000 annually (Final compensation is based on location, experience, education, and specialized expertise.) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cherry Hill, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.