Senior Engineering Manager - Grid

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remotely from home. It offers the opportunity to manage project team(s) consisting of engineers, designers, estimators, controls, and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing high voltage substations. You will spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Depending on your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package. The position is based in our Clayton, Missouri office within the St. Louis metropolitan area.

• Work on challenging assignments from individual projects, large projects, major programs, and large scale engineering-only, engineer procure and EPC projects.
• Direct the Electrical team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work.
• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, with high quality, on time performance, and to strict financial requirements.
• Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
• Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner, meeting client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats.
• Perform and provide independent reviews of work performed by others, including scopes of work, proposals, procurement specifications, and contract documents.

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

• This position requires a BS preferably from an ABET-accredited program.
• An advanced management/business degree or certification is preferred.
• PE license.
• Specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission, Substation or Energy Projects.
• Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEC, IEEE and ANSI.
• 20 or more years of experience in the design, engineering, and/or management of high voltage utility type projects. Experience should include preparation, oversight or management of scopes of work, development of conceptual layouts, determination of design basis, selection of equipment and materials, and the preparation and assembly of calculations and specifications.
• Experience in execution of projects in multiple contract arrangements including EPC, Owners Engineer, Traditional or Joint Ventures a plus.
• Experience serving as firm/client liaison in a support, engineering or management role.
• Excellent written and verbal communications a must. Experience in writing proposals.
• Experience in cost allocation and control, estimating, proposal preparation, risk assessment programs and techniques.

• PMP Certification.
• Construction and start-up experience a plus.
• Commissioning experience a plus.

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well‑being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work‑life balance, which is why we proudly provide competitive, award‑winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

• Health Plans:
  Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back‑Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre‑Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

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Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well‑being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable law.