Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager

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• Company: Black & Veatch Corporation
• Req : 112076
• Opportunity Type: Staff
• Relocation eligible: Yes
• Full time/Part time: Full-Time
• Project Only Hire: No
• Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) match, and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life while you own your career with purpose and meaning.

• 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
• Support client interaction, proposals, and business development

Black & Veatch is ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News‑Record (2025). Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial Team focuses on the latest needs for clients in advanced manufacturing, data centers, and distributed infrastructure.

Project Execution:

• 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

Client Interface:

• 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

Technical Expertise:

• Lead large multi‑discipline teams to meet project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for complex Overhead Transmission Line projects
• Drive solutions to achieve project goals

Management Responsibilities:

• Reviews lower‑level engineering work or assignments
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their 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 be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search)

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