Project Engineer — Energy Services

Job overview

The Project Engineer role is onsite in Boston, MA, with travel up to 20%. Compensation is $75,000–$85,000 per year. The role supports Veolia’s Boston energy services team, part of a company providing water, waste, and energy management services. The engineer surveys, designs, oversees installation, and commissions metering equipment and data-gathering hardware. The work helps deliver customer-focused metering systems through technical project execution, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination with contractors and engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Commission and start up utility-grade metering equipment
• design new or modified advanced metering systems
• review project and equipment plans for specification compliance
• conduct site surveys and walkthroughs
• perform lab testing
• manage multiple projects
• troubleshoot and inspect field equipment
• prepare technical documentation and reports
• oversee contractor work and provide technical support.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer

energy services

metering systems

commissioning

control systems

plc

sql

autocad

boston ma

veolia

travel up to 20%

$75k–$85k per year

full-time

bachelor’s degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• savings accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• paid volunteering
• employer-sponsored 401(k).

Why this role

Combines metering systems engineering with commissioning, lab testing, and field project oversight; travel is up to 20%.

About the employer

Veolia is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.