Project Manager - Engineering

About the role

As a Project Manager in Engineering at Terrestrialenergy, you will play a role in driving the development and execution of innovative energy solutions. Your leadership will be essential in managing projects that focus on advanced nuclear technologies, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable energy, collaborating with a talented team dedicated to transforming the energy landscape.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead and oversee engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with company objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation, while effectively communicating these plans to stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and regulatory affairs, to ensure project execution and adherence to quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and any challenges encountered.
• Facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication among team members and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to assess outcomes and identify areas for improvement, contributing to the continuous enhancement of project management processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in nuclear technology, integrating relevant insights into project planning and execution.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to support project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, promoting a culture of safety within the project team.
• Mentor and guide junior project team members, fostering their professional development and enhancing team capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the engineering sector, preferably in energy or nuclear industries.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, with experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Waterfall, or PMBOK.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards in the energy sector, particularly in nuclear engineering.

Nice to have

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
• Experience with advanced nuclear technologies or renewable energy projects.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and practices.
• Previous experience in a startup or innovative technology environment.
• Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and sustainability practices.

Skills & tools

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on project metrics.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

Practical notes

• This position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and may require occasional travel to project sites or meetings.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is available for qualified applicants.
• The company values diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
• Interested candidates can apply through the Terrestrialenergy career portal at the provided URL.

META

Company: Terrestrialenergy

Title: Project Manager - Engineering

Listed

location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Job type: Full-time