Project Engineer - Sr

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Company: Entergy

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

** Selected candidate will be placed at title of Project Engineer I, Project Engineer II, Project Engineer III, Project Engineer Sr., Project Engineer Sr Lead or Project Engineer Sr Staff based on education, experience, and demonstrated success at the Engineer level.**

** This is an onsite role that will be filled in The Woodlands, TX OR New Orleans, LA. Those outside the area will need to relocate. Relocation Assistance is available for this posting.**

As a key member of the Project Management Oversight team, the Project Engineer is responsible for the management and coordination of all technical aspects of new power generation capital projects.

This role ensures that engineering is aligned with corporate goals and is complete, accurate, and constructible for all elements of a project's scope. The position promotes a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, best-practice implementation, and lessons-learned application.

Because this role directly supports the execution of new power generation assets, demonstrated and relevant experience in power-generation — such as development, engineering, design, construction, or operations is essential.

The Project Engineer works closely with multiple Project Managers and other Project Engineers as a technical resource during the execution phase and coordinates with cross-functional teams while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Promotes safe behavior, in accordance with Company expectations, and adherence to the safety rules on the project.
• Identifies engineered safety controls and hazard removal during engineering design and coach to safe practices in the field.
• Supports/Leads cross-functional team consisting of internal Subject Matter Experts, Owners Engineers, EPC Contractors, and Technical Consultants from development of EPC contract through Permitting, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Closeout.
• Ensures documentation of engineering and construction quality is adequately captured to support audit and prudency review.
• Supports/Leads Owner team in writing official Records of Decision to capture prudency of major project decisions.
• Acts as Contract Manager for various engineering and construction contracts outside of the EPC, including Owner’s Engineer.
• Performs/Manages the review of engineering design to assure compliance with the contract, permits, codes, and utility standards while ensuring design supports the strategic, operational and maintenance goals of the project.
• Coordinates with the Project Manager in following the Project Delivery System and ensuring requirements are met and producing associated deliverables.
• Participates in contractor/vendor selection process with a specific goal of assessing engineering experience, competencies,and capability.
• Supports/Leads technical open book engineering process with contractors during development of major projects and applies value engineering concepts to ensure projects are competitive.
• Assists Contractor and Vendors during design and construction to resolve technical queries, and interfaces.
• Assures that all firms solicited to provide engineering services are duly licensed in the state of the project.
• Assures Project compliance with NERC and Security Standards.
• Ensures all documents generated on the project are stored in designated repository at closeout.
• Supports/Leads/Follows change management process for any potential design changes.
• Participates in the equipment inspection activities as agreed with the Contractor.
• Supports/Leads Owner review and signoff of System Turnover packages…