Lead the Future of Energy — Project Manager III (Project Engineer Focus)
Are you ready to shape the future of global energy systems while leading high-impact engineering projects? PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Project Manager III (Project Engineer) to support a major innovator in the energy industry. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge power solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and progress worldwide.
Role SnapshotLocation: Hybrid – Greenville, SC (in-office 2–3 days per week)
Schedule: 1st Shift (flexible start times between 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM)
Pay Rate: $60.00/hour
Your ImpactIn this role, you’ll serve as a critical technical leader, influencing major engineering and financial outcomes across complex generator projects. You’ll act as the bridge between customers, engineering teams, and project stakeholders—ensuring seamless execution, innovation, and delivery excellence.
What You’ll DoAs a Project Engineer operating at a Project Manager III level, you will:
Serve as the primary technical liaison for customers, EPC partners, and internal teams
Lead coordination of engineering activities and resolve complex technical challenges
Drive continuous improvement by capturing and implementing lessons learned
Conduct Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and Design Liaison Meetings
Interpret and communicate contract requirements across engineering functions
Evaluate scope changes, including cost and schedule impacts, and manage change orders
Proactively identify and mitigate risks to prevent delays or cost overruns
Manage engineering budgets and provide financial forecasts (EACs)
Support cross-functional teams including supply chain, manufacturing, and field services
Present project updates, risks, and solutions to senior leadership
✅ Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering OR high school diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant experience
Minimum 2+ years of experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, or Field Engineering (generator-related preferred)
Strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Willingness to travel up to 10
Preferred QualificationsExperience with large-scale energy, power generation, or industrial projects
Familiarity with EPC environments and cross-functional engineering coordination
Proven track record of influencing technical and financial project outcomes
Experience with cost estimation, scheduling, and change management processes
Why Join Us?Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects powering communities and advancing cleaner energy solutions
Innovation-Driven Culture: Collaborate with forward-thinking engineers and industry leaders
Career Growth: Gain exposure to large-scale global projects and leadership opportunities
Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work model that supports work-life balance
Competitive Compensation: Pay is flexible and aligned with your experience and expertise
Ready to Make an Impact?If youre a driven engineering professional who thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering results that matter—this is your moment.
Apply today and help power the future.
Pay Details: $60.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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