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Project Engineer (Change Management) – Onsite in Aiken, SC
Location: Aiken, SC (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12 months
Work Authorization: USC/GC Only
Overview
Seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in Change Management/Change Control, Engineering Quality, and Systems Engineering—specifically within nuclear and EPC environments.
This is not a field construction role. The ideal candidate has engineering experience supporting construction and fabrication projects, not hands-on field construction.
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (4-year accredited degree required).
- 10 years of related engineering or project experience.
- Experience in construction management, fabrication environments, or EPC projects.
- Strong experience in Change Management/Change Control.
- Strong communication skills to work with management, clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Ability to apply technical knowledge, follow regulations, and manage documentation.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in time-sensitive environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 years in engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction (EPFC/CM) environments.
- Experience working in nuclear industry projects.
- Background in risk assessment initiatives.
- Successful project engineering experience on at least two medium or large projects.
- Knowledge of engineering software tools and databases.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.
- PMP certification (preferred but not required).
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and take on new challenges.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build strong relationships.