Engineering Manager

Manages a specialized engineering team focused on the design and construction of electric transmission lines and substations. Drives project execution from start to finish while ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards. Provides engineering leadership on design standards and equipment specifications, plays a critical part in shaping the company's infrastructure and operational success. Supports the mentoring and professional development of engineers and technical staff while facilitating impactful engineering solutions.

• Engineering Manager will lead a team of 8-12 Engineers and database administrators.
• Team is responsible for physical design of all substations and transmission lines, creating and maintaining equipment specifications, scoping of transmission projects, and providing engineering support through construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate with peers in the operations, planning, asset management, and project management teams to effectively execute PNM
  ¿ s capital project portfolio.
• Responsible for mentoring and personal developing of each team member
• Responsible for setting design, procurement, and construction standards for PNM
  ¿ s system.

Plans, coordinates, and supervises engineering and technical staff engaged in transmission, distribution, and related project

• Manages capital project development and long-range planning for transmission and distribution assets
• Administers contracts for projects, professional services, materials, and equipment, ensuring compliance and budget adherence
• Oversees technical reviews of engineering designs and work products to guarantee compliance with codes, policies, and standards
• Holds team members accountable for timely, professional project completion while promoting a safe work environment
• Handles employee development including performance appraisals, mentoring, training, and counseling
• Recommends updates to engineering and construction standards to improve efficiency and compliance
• Provides input on construction scheduling and coordinate with operations for system reliability and maintenance
• Represents the company as an expert witness in regulatory and administrative proceedings related to electric systems
• Supports economic development initiatives by collaborating with external organizations to attract business to the service territory

This position is posted until filled.

Department:
Transmission Engineering

Salary: DOE

• Broad knowledge of engineering precedents in specialty area and in related specialty areas.
• Working knowledge of management principles.
• Ability to manage projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to explain highly complex matters and build consensus among diverse groups.
• Knowledge of construction and maintenance of electric transmission and distribution and/or power generation systems.
• Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions that require judgment, creativity and interpersonal skills.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR

EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in Engineering with seven to nine years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.
• Master
  ¿ s degree preferred.

• Must possess a current, legally valid driver's license and meet the company's driving record requirements.
• Active and in good standing licensed professional engineer.
• Preference for New Mexico and/or Texas professional engineer license.

• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write complex correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present…