Posted 28 September 2026 Job ref:

JOB-32076

Project Engineer III (3999)

Location:

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Salary:

$85

• 100 per hour

Category Project Management Sector:

Power, Nuclear and Utilities Contract type

Contract Consultant:

Nataliia Bilyk Apply now

Location :

Remote, US Openings :

2

Job Type :

Contract Duration :

1

Year Rate :

$85-100/hour (W2) +

Benefits Hours :

40 hours/week (8:30 am

• 5:30 pm EST)

Project :

Nuclear Job Description Summary The Project Engineer will direct and coordinate the engineering and design of assigned projects along with technical aspects of the contract. They will coordinate timely decision making on project technical issues relying on internal technical authorities as necessary. Also, they will establish & manage the technical interface between all parties involved in the project including engineers, customers, and subcontractors.

Essential Responsibilities:

Work with functional engineering teams' to build estimates, schedules, and change orders Coordinate and provide technical and delivery leadership for the project Be accountable for engineering interfaces with multiple engineering discipline s, business project management, subcontractors, and customers Provide oversight for subcontractor engineering work on assigned projects Define critical technical project issues and ensure their timely resolution Identify technical risks and implement risk mitigation plans Ensure engineering activities are performed in compliance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements Support commercial and marketing opportunities for Engineering including generating technical portions of proposals Keep project and engineering management advised of project progress, performance, and resource utilization with particular attention to delays, adverse trends, errors and omissions Work with Chief Consulting Engineers to coordinate Engineering Design Reviews as required for successful completion of the project Review engineering performance on the project to ensure quality, conformance with design process, procedures and completeness of engineering tasks Promptly review Design Change notices, identify change order candidates, segregate cost collection, and assist the Project Manager in pertinent aspects of change order management Perform Responsible Configuration Management reviews as required for assigned projects.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited college or university Minimum of 5 years of power industry project management, design, or operation experience

Desired Characteristics:

Knowledge of nuclear business products, business processes, customers, and competitive environment Demonstrated ability in meeting project budget, schedule, and quality commitments Excellent Leadership, influencing, communication, and presentation skills Experience working with Government contracts and contracting requirements Experience in boiling water or advanced reactors and/or equivalent technical environment IT / Computer competency Proven ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly Established credibility with peers and managers based on experience Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems Primavera project scheduling tool experience Apply now Share job Using your device Twitter Facebook LinkedIn WhatsApp Pinterest Reddit Email Similar jobs Engagement Lead

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