Mechanical Engineer Consultant 2 (Project Manager / Program Manager) - Nuclear

Company : Sargent & Lundy
Location : Chattanooga, TN, 37450
Posted Date : 1 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Mechanical Engineering
Occupation : Mechanical Engineer
Job Details
Description
nThis position will offer you the opportunity to manage project(s) consisting of engineers, designers, and controls and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant modifications. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution.
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Responsible for project execution, coordination of resources from each discipline as required.
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Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle.
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Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability. Mentor and coach team members.
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Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client task engineers and stakeholders.
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Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
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Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.
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Identify and control construction risk.
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Recognize, identify, track and control change.
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Prepare and review modification packages, mechanical drawings, and engineering analyses or evaluations for operating nuclear plants and systems as required.
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Prepare technical specifications and procurement documents, and conduct vendor bid evaluations for plant equipment as required.
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Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
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Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats.
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Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.
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This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
nQualifications
nWe do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
nEssential skills and experience:
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BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
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Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
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10 or more years of experience in the power industry
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5 or more years of experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
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Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities
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Proven experience completing technical deliverables for modification packages for operating nuclear power plants
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Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design of nuclear power plants
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Engineering design experience
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
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Schedule and budget development and management
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Valued but not required skills and experience:
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Construction Management, MBA, or other management/business degree
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PMP Certification
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Experience writing proposals
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Award-Winning Benefits
nAt Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
nHealth & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
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Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
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Life & Accident Insurance
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Disability Coverage
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Back-Up Daycare
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FSA & HSA
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401(k)
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Pre-Tax Commuter
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