Project Engineer

Eversource Energy

. Plan, develop, schedule, and perform engineering assignments for gas distribution and pressure regulating systems .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeSomerville • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $116,370 - $129,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning, developing, and executing engineering assignments for gas distribution systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Capable of managing project budgets, coordinating resources, and providing direction to junior staff in a safety-sensitive environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science Degree In EngineeringFive Years Of Engineering ExperienceKnowledge Of Distribution Construction PracticesFamiliarity With MS Computer OperationsKnowledge Of Applicable Governmental Codes

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Hard Skills

Engineering DesignProject ManagementCost EstimationProcurement ManagementConstruction Document PreparationField Procedure DevelopmentBudget DevelopmentCode Compliance MonitoringEmergency Restoration AssignmentsWelding And Fusing Principles

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCoordinationProblem-SolvingTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Gas Distribution SystemsPressure Regulating SystemsConstruction Site HazardsEnvironmental RequirementsSafety-Sensitive PoliciesBid EvaluationMaterial ProcurementEmergency SituationsMunicipal CoordinationCapital Project Budgets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, develop, schedule, and perform engineering assignments for gas distribution and pressure regulating systems
Design systems and installations according to company objectives, industry standards, and applicable regulations
Perform site layouts and prepare procurement, permitting, and construction documents
Specify and procure materials and equipment and coordinate in-house and contract labor
Prepare projects for bid, conduct bid meetings, evaluate bids, and initiate purchase-order awards
Assist with capital project budgets, cost estimates, equipment analysis, and financial planning
Develop and maintain field procedures and oversee construction activities for specification and code compliance
Coordinate construction with customers, contractors, states, municipalities, and internal departments
Review purchase requisitions and invoices and provide budget-development and cost-tracking support
Coordinate resources to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
Monitor project progress and recommend schedule, cost, and resource adjustments
Ensure project work follows company safety and procurement policies
Provide direction to junior staff and review work
Respond to emergency situations and perform emergency restoration assignments outside normal responsibilities, hours, or location when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline
Minimum of five (5) years of related engineering experience
Thorough knowledge of distribution construction and maintenance work practices and procedures
Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations
Knowledge of welding and fusing principles
Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities
Familiarity with MS computer operations
Some exposure to gaseous atmospheres, construction site hazards, and hazards on customers’ property
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignments as required
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
Must comply with safety-sensitive random drug testing
Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential incentive eligibility
Competitive total rewards program
Emergency restoration assignment compensation/role coverage implied by employment terms