Senior Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

About the role

The Overhead Transmission Engineering Manager will lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians, manage diverse and challenging projects, oversee design quality, budget, and schedule, and support client interaction, proposals, 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
• Establish a workplan to be applied to a project
• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
• Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions
• Provide support for business development or pursuit activities
• 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 Overhead 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

• Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services overhead transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
• Experience in design of high voltage overhead transmission lines with strong understanding of PLS-CADD, line routing, structural loading design, foundation design, and overall project lifecycle
• 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, real estate and land acquisition, and construction support
• Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
• P.E. License highly preferred

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience

Skills

• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
• Proficiency in PLS-CADD and related engineering software
• Experience with project coordination and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability, and a robust wellness program
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off
• Performance-based bonus program
• 401(k) matching and other retirement savings plans
• Vendor discounts and other perks

Pay

$156,299.00 - $261,008.00

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.