Project Engineer
Location: Greenville, SC | Hybrid Schedule (In Office 2-3 Days per Week)
Schedule: 1st Shift | Flexible Start Times (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
Pay Rate: $60.08/hour
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Project Engineer to support a global leader in advanced energy technology. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the execution of complex power generation projects, serving as the technical focal point between customers, engineering teams, project management, and field operations.
If you thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to influence projects with significant operational and financial impact, this role offers the visibility, collaboration, and responsibility to elevate your career.
As a Project Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead for assigned generator projects, ensuring customer requirements are met while driving successful project execution from kickoff through completion.
Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partners
Lead technical project coordination across engineering, project management, supply chain, manufacturing, and field teams
Facilitate Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs)
Review contracts and communicate project requirements to internal engineering organizations
Evaluate customer-requested scope changes, including cost and schedule impacts
Drive issue resolution and coordinate cross-functional teams to overcome technical challenges
Monitor engineering schedules and proactively address risks that could impact project delivery
Manage engineering budgets and support financial forecasting activities
Provide technical guidance to project teams, suppliers, manufacturing operations, and installation personnel
Present project status, technical risks, and mitigation plans to leadership
Capture and communicate lessons learned to improve future project execution
Participate in customer meetings, approximately 10% travel/customer-facing engagement
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university OR
High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant engineering or technical project experience
Strong technical aptitude with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities
Experience managing customer requirements, project deliverables, and technical documentation
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and drive projects to completion
Experience in power generation, energy, industrial manufacturing, or large-scale infrastructure projects
Background working with EPC firms, project engineering, or customer-facing technical roles
Knowledge of change management processes, cost estimating, and project budgeting
Proven ability to manage technical risks, schedules, and complex engineering challenges
Experience supporting large capital equipment or industrial systems
This is more than a project engineering role. It's an opportunity to contribute to technologies that support reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy around the world.
High-visibility projects with global impact
Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and collaboration
Direct interaction with customers and senior leadership
Exposure to complex engineering challenges across multiple disciplines
Opportunity to influence technical, operational, and financial project outcomes
Competitive compensation through PDS Tech Commercial
Join a team focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence
If you're ready to take ownership of impactful engineering projects, collaborate with industry experts, and help shape the future of energy, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this Project Engineer opportunity in Greenville, SC.
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