Design Manager – Electrical Transmission and Distribution (Pacific NW)

About the role

Your primary responsibilities will focus upon providing advisory and design solutions for transmission and distribution projects. You will collaborate with our technical leadership, client account managers and sales professionals on pursuits of strategic importance to the firm.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and schedules to ensure that all project phases are completed on time.
• Budget Management
• Overseeing project budgets, ensuring that costs are controlled and projects are completed within financial constraints.
• Team Coordination
• Leading and coordinating the efforts of engineering teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members.
• Risk Management
• Identifying potential project risks and developing mitigation strategies to address them.
• Quality Assurance
• Ensuring that all project deliverables meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Resource Allocation
• Managing the allocation of resources to optimize project efficiency.
• Compliance and Safety
• Ensuring that all project activities comply with relevant regulations, standards, and safety guidelines with special focus on keeping people safe.
• Documentation and Reporting
• Preparing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, cost analyses, and final project reports.

Requirements

• Demonstrated professional experience as a Project Engineer, Design Manager, or Project Manager responsible for execution of transmission and/or distribution related projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions and pivot quickly as required to meet our client’s business objectives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present project status information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders.
• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy in cost estimation and reporting.
• Experience working for Engineering, Design Build or Construction/EPC firms.
• Knowledge of risk management and cost control techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Engineer license in state(s) within the Western Region of the US.
• Minimum of 10 years demonstrated professional experience as a Project Engineer, Design Manager, or Project Manager responsible for execution of transmission and/or distribution related projects.
• 10+ years of demonstrated professional experience as a Design/Project Manager responsible for execution of electric transmission & distribution infrastructure projects.
• Experience in undergrounding projects within an urban environment.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy in cost estimation and reporting.
• Knowledge of risk management and cost control techniques.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• The ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• Deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.
• U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy.
• Seven paid holidays.
• Caregiver leave.
• Additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $154,700.00 to $201,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

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