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Project Manager (Part-Time)

Southport, NC 28461

Posted: 02/11/2026 Industry: ENGINEER Job Number: 200479 Pay Rate: $71 / hour

Job Description

Title: Project Manager II – Power Uprate Program (Part-Time, 20 hrs/week, Flexible Schedule)

Pay: $71.00- $81.00 per hour DOE

Industry: Energy / Utilities / Nuclear

Job Functions: Project Management, Engineering Support, Cost & Schedule Control, Licensing & Compliance

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager II to support engineering analysis, licensing, and equipment replacement projects for a Power Uprate Program at a nuclear facility. This part-time role (20 hours/week) offers a flexible schedule and involves managing projects across engineering, procurement, and construction activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support power uprate projects including engineering analysis and licensing

  • Prepare project cost estimates and schedules

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, from individual contributors to senior leadership

  • Ensure projects adhere to utility standards, regulations, and safety requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • 9+ years of project management experience OR 5+ years with a Bachelor’s in Engineering

  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college/university

  • Proficient in project management principles

  • Experience in project cost estimating for engineering, procurement, and construction

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s in Business, Project Management, or related field

  • PMP, CAPM, or CMII/Construction Certifications; Professional Engineer License

  • Knowledge of utility industry, construction management, and cost/schedule control

  • Previous experience in nuclear or energy project management

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

April Shelton

April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."

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