Job#: 2065935

Job Description:

Apex Systems, the Nation’s 2nd largest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for a Principal Project Engineer, Contract Position!

*If you are interested in this role, please email your resume and to [email protected]

Principal Project Engineer

Location: Remote - Seabrook, NH; Point Breeze, WI; Port St. Lucie, FL; Turkey Point, FL

Length: 12+ Months Contract + potential extension

Payrate range: $58 - $64

Schedule: M-F, 40 hours

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to oversee contractors and manage change orders from a technical and process standpoint. The role focuses on electrical modification projects across four plants. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plant modifications, design verifications, and procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee contractors and manage change orders for electrical modification projects.
• Ensure technical and process compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate with plant personnel to implement modifications effectively.
• Conduct design verifications and ensure adherence to plant standards.
• Manage procurement processes for project materials and services.
• Utilize software tools such as ETAP, SKM, Edison, ArcPlus, and Risk Advisor or SAFE for project analysis and management.
• Perform fire analysis and ensure safety compliance.
• Handle voltage mix including substation for higher voltage, transmission lines, 6.9 kV, 4 kV, 480 V systems, battery chargers, UPS, and battery voltage.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in plant modifications and design verifications.
• Previous experience with NextEra Energy is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in software tools such as ETAP, SKM, Edison, ArcPlus, and Risk Advisor or SAFE.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems including substation, transmission lines, and various voltage levels.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors and plant personnel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering and project management.

Certification in relevant software tools is a plus.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a retirement plan (401k or local country equivalent) program. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.