Project Engineering Manager - Underground Transmission Line

About the role

The Underground Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager position at Black & Veatch offers the opportunity to lead multi-discipline teams, manage diverse and challenging projects, and support client interaction and business development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
• Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations
• Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines
• Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project
• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
• Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions
• Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision
• Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for complex Underground Transmission Line projects
• Drive solutions to achieve project goals
• Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience
• Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services underground transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
• Experience in design of high voltage underground transmission lines with strong understanding of linear underground project lifecycle and equipment specification development
• Working knowledge of CYMCAP and Pull-Planner
• Good communication skills and interest in engaging with Clients to grow relationships
• Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary project coordination: procurement, subcontract administration, permitting, and construction support
• Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
• P.E. License highly preferred

Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services underground transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
• Experience in design of high voltage underground transmission lines with strong understanding of linear underground project lifecycle and equipment specification development
• Experience developing plan and profile drawings
• Strong understanding of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with clients
• Ability to manage large multi-discipline teams
• Ability to develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements
• Ability to communicate client concerns and develop solutions
• Ability to manage project changes directly with the client
• Ability to provide technical leadership for complex Underground Transmission Line projects
• Ability to drive solutions to achieve project goals
• Ability to review lower-level engineering work or assignments
• Ability to hire, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates

Skills

• Project Execution: Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
• Client Interface: Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
• Technical expertise: Provide technical leadership for complex Underground Transmission Line projects
• Management Responsibilities: Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments

Benefits

• Health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances
• Disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Sick time and dependent sick time
• A performance-based bonus program
• A company matched 401k plan
• Adoption reimbursement
• Vendor discounts
• An employment referral program
• AD&D insurance
• Pre-taxed accounts
• Voluntary legal plan
• The B&V Credit Union

Pay

$114,933.00 - $219,360.00

Schedule

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.