NiSource · 19 hours ago
Manager Project Engineering- New Power Generation Construction
Valparaiso 880 Eastport
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$133K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expNiSource is a public utility company focused on providing energy solutions, and they are seeking a Manager of Project Engineering. This role is responsible for leading the Project Engineering efforts of major projects, ensuring successful execution through collaboration with various stakeholders.
BiofuelEnergyNatural Resources
No H1B
Responsibilities
Displays leadership and support to provide a safe work environment for employees and contractors
Creates a supportive environment by building effective relationships, treating people with dignity, and soliciting feedback to improve effectiveness
Provides the opportunity for all employees to reach their maximum potential and contribution through coaching, timely feedback, and clarity of purpose and direction
Maintains industry, regulatory and economic knowledge in order to ensure alignment of corporate strategies within the current business environment
Leads team that works with engineering firms to provide engineering solutions that effectively meet the project’s goals and objectives, while still adhering to the financial goals of the company and maintain projects within budgetary constraints
Ensures that project engineers apply engineering project management during the project life cycle including project initiation / conceptual engineering, engineering planning, detailed design and drawing submittal, constructability reviews, field engineering support and change control, product testing and acceptance, transition of the product or service to the customer and ensure optimum product performance by the customer
Follows OPM principles in the project life cycle including project development, engineering, construction, testing, turnover and technical support
Manages staff to work with project team to help develop project estimates, budgets, preliminary schedules, risk identification, and scope
Ensures organization and oversight on the management and control of project engineering including Architect Engineering firms
Provides engineering guidance and timely information to project teams in order for balanced decision-making in regard to risks and execution
Provides timely, relevant and quantifiable information to their Directors and Vice Presidents to assist them with balanced decision-making in regards to project management and/or financial opportunities
Ensures scope planning, requirements management, and scope definition is complete
Supports the development and application of Engineering performance metrics to monitor progress including, the identification and reporting of engineering performance challenges and risks
Provides leadership and oversight to work collaboratively with project management for life cycle project engineering change control to prevent scope creep or degradation of quality
Provides leadership and oversight regarding project start up and test plans
Supports the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
Qualification
Required
4 year Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management degree, or degree in a closely related technical field from an ABET accredited college or university and 4 years' experience in either managing projects, project controls, or project engineering in an industrial environment
4-6 years Minimum 5 years' experience in one or more of the following: engineering experience in a utility-based environment, project management, or fossil plant operations or maintenance
Must have the ability to lead and function in multi-discipline teams
Advanced knowledge of the processes associated with Fossil Power, Hydro Power, and/or Renewables
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Visio, and Adobe Acrobat a plus
Experience working at a generating station or a major project group
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI Upon Hire
Professional Engineers License Upon Hire
Company
NiSource
NiSource helps energize the lives of its nearly 4 million natural gas and electric customers across seven states.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.6B2025-10-31Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2022-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $350M
Leadership Team
Lloyd M. Yates
President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-11-01
2025-10-31
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