Program Manager, Project Engineering (US)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Program Manager, Project Engineering in the United States.

The Program Manager, Project Engineering, will lead and coordinate complex engineering projects, serving as the primary liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders. This role requires strategic planning, risk management, and cross-functional leadership to ensure successful project delivery. You will oversee multi-disciplinary engineering teams, guide technical decisions, and maintain alignment with project goals and timelines. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for building consensus, resolving conflicts, and fostering collaboration among diverse teams. The position offers opportunities to influence large-scale projects, contribute to innovation, and work in a dynamic and evolving technical environment.

Accountabilities:

• Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams in coordination with project managers and other resources to achieve project objectives
• Develop engineering scope and resource plans for proposals, including timelines, estimates, and work allocation
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining clear communication and strong working relationships
• Proactively identify and resolve project issues, escalations, and risks
• Coordinate project activities through engineering leads, supervisors, and managers, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
• Support risk assessment and mitigation efforts and provide guidance on complex technical problems across multiple engineering disciplines
• Perform other duties as assigned, adapting to evolving project requirements and priorities

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited institution required
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience with broad responsibilities; experience in nuclear power plant operations, design, licensing, or construction preferred
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, decision-making, and judgment in complex situations
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Strong planning, organizational, and adaptability skills to manage multiple competing priorities
• Demonstrated commitment to safety culture, quality assurance standards, and regulatory compliance

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $150,537 - $181,683 annually (full range: $134,964 - $211,098)
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications
• Flexible work environment and travel opportunities
• Inclusive and equal opportunity workplace

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!