Project Engineer/Project Manager
Enercon
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Spring City, TN · Posted March 13, 2026
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About the job
Overview
Fuel the Future with ENERCON. Join our team as a Project Engineer or Project Manager at the Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant in Spring City, TN – a beacon of engineering ingenuity and a leader in nuclear innovation.
In this dynamic role, you'll take charge of pre-job safety briefs, uncover new business opportunities, and serve as the critical link between on-site teams and client leadership. Your expertise will drive success, strengthen partnerships, and shape the future of energy. If you thrive in high-impact environments and are passionate about engineering excellence, this is more than a job — it’s your next big move.
Responsibilities
Every day is a dynamic blend of technical challenges and client collaboration, where you’ll dive into reviewing design changes, mastering project schedules, and leading high-stakes meetings to keep everything running smoothly. You’ll take the reins in driving safety, conducting walk-downs, and spotting exciting new business opportunities, all while making a tangible impact on project success and fueling the company’s growth.
Design & Engineering: Prepare and/or review design change packages and other engineering deliverables, coordinate attendance at design review meetings, and manage site deliverable reviews and approvals
Project Management: Track project schedules and resource loading, lead weekly client interface/project status meetings, and provide on-site support as needed
Safety & Compliance: Perform pre-job safety briefs and assist with walk-downs and data gathering
Business Development: Develop and identify new business opportunities #LI-SH7
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Electrical or Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering (related degrees or experience will be considered)
Minimum 3 years of design experience in nuclear power or heavy industrial
Strong communication skills
Project Management experience is beneficial
Design Engineering or field experience is beneficial
Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites
Approximate travel of 10% as needed
#LI-SH7
Compensation Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr. Additional Information
ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.
Please CLICK HERE to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role and working here at ENERCON.
The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.
Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs. Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Every day is a dynamic blend of technical challenges and client collaboration, where you’ll dive into reviewing design changes, mastering project schedules, and leading high-stakes meetings to keep everything running smoothly. You’ll take the reins in driving safety, conducting walk-downs, and spotting exciting new business opportunities, all while making a tangible impact on project success and fueling the company’s growth.
Design & Engineering: Prepare and/or review design change packages and other engineering deliverables, coordinate attendance at design review meetings, and manage site deliverable reviews and approvals
Project Management: Track project schedules and resource loading, lead weekly client interface/project status meetings, and provide on-site support as needed
Safety & Compliance: Perform pre-job safety briefs and assist with walk-downs and data gathering
Business Development: Develop and identify new business opportunities #LI-SH7
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Electrical or Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering (related degrees or experience will be considered)
Minimum 3 years of design experience in nuclear power or heavy industrial
Strong communication skills
Project Management experience is beneficial
Design Engineering or field experience is beneficial
Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites
Approximate travel of 10% as needed
#LI-SH7