Senior Engineering Manager

We are designing the grid of the future! We are seeking a Senior Manager – Transmission Planning Utilities with expert knowledge of the ERCOT/NYISO/NEISO system to lead a team of Engineering Managers and technical experts delivering valuable and forward-thinking services to utilities and ISOs. This role is accountable for ensuring excellent execution, technical oversight, client management, and staff development. Candidates who are high performers, organized, agile, and adaptable will thrive in this position.

Responsibilities

• Management And Operations
  • Provide expert-level understanding of the ERCOT system to both EPE and ERCOT team members
  • Support transmission engineering managers and individual contributors for planning, studies, modeling, and automation
  • Take responsibility for the team’s timely completion of a portfolio of projects while meeting project quality and budget objectives
  • Provide guidance, knowledge, and experience to electrical engineers performing power system steady state, short circuit, dynamic stability, and electromagnetic transient studies
  • Develop team resource utilization and revenue forecasting to meet billable hour and revenue targets, ensuring effective hiring and resource management
  • Promote process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency
  • Maintain EPE’s high client satisfaction
• Business Development Support
  • Support responses to RFPs and development of Scopes of Work
  • Participate and coordinate industry involvement through conferences, speaking opportunities, and engagements
  • Build and manage key customer relationships

Requirements

• Exceptional understanding of project execution, team, and time management in a consulting environment with proven success
• Strong people skills, with the ability to inspire confidence, ensure technical accuracy, and maintain client satisfaction
• Independent critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and client engagements simultaneously
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to navigate uncertainty
• Proven team player skills with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including excellent business and technical writing
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong time management skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• 7+ years of experience in power systems engineering roles
• Experience or familiarity with PSS/E, TARA, DSATools, Aspen, and other transmission analysis tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• MyShare Employee ownership program
• Opportunity to work with industry leaders
• 401K with up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position

Schedule

• Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients globally, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we focus on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live.