Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

Company:
Black & Veatch

Position:
Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

Opportunity:
As the Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Engineering Manager
, you will have the opportunity to lead a multi‑discipline team of engineers and technicians, manage challenging projects across the portfolio of design services and EPC programs, oversee design quality, budget, and schedule, and support client interaction, proposals, and business development.

• 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 multidisciplinary 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.

• Review lower‑level engineering work or assignments.
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates.

• Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services overhead transmission line projects for investor‑owned utilities in the United States.
• 11 years of 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.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search, etc.).

Most positions will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit of such registration. Additional registration or licensure may be needed when practicing or on assignment in a different country.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment.
• Ability to utilize audio/video conferencing software tools.
• Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time.
• Travel to client sites.

ENG:
Engineering

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