Engineering Major Projects Supervisor
We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Engineering Major Projects Supervisor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site).
About Us
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation, distribution, and natural gas delivery holding companies, serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.
About the Role
The Engineering Major Projects Supervisor manages engineering and construction of capital improvements, ensuring successful start-up and commissioning of projects. Responsibilities include managing scope, schedule, and budget, maintaining records, monitoring systems, benchmarking engineering and construction services, and resource allocation. This role oversees large Distribution, Transmission, or Substation capital improvement projects.
Responsibilities
- Project scoping, permitting, and licensing.
- Ensure accurate completion of construction cost estimates, engineering design, construction management, and job close-out.
- Write and enforce contracts to ensure on-time and on-budget project completions.
- Monitor and evaluate in-house and external engineering and construction workforces.
- Apply a wide variety of codes, standards, and regulations and coach others on proper use.
- Complete engineering documentation and maintain corporate records.
- Coordinate with professional engineering staff to improve equipment and system reliability, efficiency, and performance.
- Conduct research on complex issues to develop innovative approaches.
- Lead large projects in response to evolving industry standards, environmental and regulatory requirements, advanced technology opportunities, and/or performance improvement needs.
- Prepare RFPs, review proposals, and make recommendations based on advanced knowledge of requirements.
- Coordinate preparation, approval, and distribution of standards, specifications, and contract language.
- Perform contract administration and construction inspections for complex, multidisciplinary projects.
- Provide oversight to ensure successful completion of all aspects of large projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License or the ability to obtain one after accepting the role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a leadership role in engineering or construction.
- Proven project management, planning, organizing, budgeting, and business acumen skills.
- Problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making abilities.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated track record of effectively communicating and functioning in diverse environments, including those with political, union, environmental, and regulatory agendas.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $104,083.72 to $156,125.32. The starting salary within this range will be based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business needs.