Senior Project Engineering Manager - Substation
Black & Veatch · Overland Park, KS · 2 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
As the Senior Substation Project Engineering Manager, you will lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians, manage diverse and challenging projects across our portfolio of design services and EPC programs, oversee design quality, budget, and schedule, and support client interaction, proposals, and business development.
Responsibilities
- Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
- Carry out 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 Substation projects
- Drive solutions to achieve project goals
- Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments
- Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates
Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program
- Minimum of 11 years related work experience
- P.E. License highly preferred
- Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services substation and switchyard projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
- Experience in design of substation facilities with strong understanding of overall project lifecycle, layout design and optimization, relay protection & control, civil/structural designs, and technical knowledge of major equipment associated with substation facilities
- 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 procurement process and contract administration
- Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
- Working knowledge of procurement process and contract administration
- Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
- P.E. License highly preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401k match
- Benefits that start day one
- Hybrid environment allowing balance between work and personal life
- Flexible work options after the first 90 days of employment
- Ability to utilize audio/videoconferencing software tools for internal/external communication
- Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time
- Travel to client sites
Pay
Salary Plan
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.