Nuclear Solutions-Project Engineer-Aiken, SC

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Project Engineer-Aiken, SC

Location:

Aiken, SC, US

Position Overview:

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, managing a team of field and office engineers. You will be the main conduit of information between the project manager and the team for technical, cost, schedule information. You will have the opportunity to develop the people below you with a succession plan to project management.

District Overview:
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Responsibilities:
Manage project scheduling and planning activities. Support cost, revenue, and cash flow management. Lead work planning efforts. Oversee temporary engineering and construction engineering functions. Coordinate technical, schedule, and cost information between project teams and leadership. Supervise and develop field and office engineers. Build and maintain client relationships. Support project execution on large-scale DOE construction projects.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering or related field. 5+ years of construction experience. Experience leading or managing engineers and/or other construction field personnel. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Experience with Primavera P6 scheduling software, is highly desired. Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD tools, is highly desired. Strong Excel, PowerPoint, communication, organization, and leadership skills. Willingness to travel and relocate throughout the Southeast and Northwest as needed (SC, TN, ).

Demonstrated commitment to safety, integrity, and project excellence. US Citizenship required, and ability to pass a security background check to obtain a facility access badge.

What Makes This Role Attractive:
Direct involvement in DOE and advanced nuclear projects. Clear progression path into Project Management. Exposure to EPC project delivery, project controls, construction execution, and client management. Opportunity to work within KNS's rapidly growing nuclear business, supporting major projects across North America.

Other Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance. Work productively and meet deadlines timely. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.