Project Engineering Manager - Underground Transmission Line
Black and 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; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.
At Black and Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
The Opportunity
As the Underground Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to :
- 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
Key Responsibilities
Develops and manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines for assigned projectsActively manages project changes directly with the Client in coordination with the Project ManagerReviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Responsible for coordinating multiple discipline activity and may serve as the engineer of record for assigned projectsDevelop good working relationships with project leadership, design teams, and support staffCommunicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the workProvides support to business development and pursuit activitiesThe position will entail occasional travel to support site visits, design reviews, and client meetingsConsistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality programEnsures client and industry standards are maintained on assigned projectsProvides guidance, mentorship, and direction to team membersPreferred Qualifications
Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services underground transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United StatesExperience in design of high voltage underground transmission lines with strong understanding of linear underground project lifecycle and equipment specification developmentExperience developing plan and profile drawingsWorking knowledge of CYMCAP and Pull-PlannerGood communication skills and interest in engaging with clients to grow relationshipsAdvanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standardsWorking knowledge of interdisciplinary project coordination : procurement, subcontract administration, permitting, and construction supportWorking knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimatesP.E. License highly preferredMinimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicingMinimum of 8 years related work experienceAll applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any / all of the following : criminal / civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.Certifications
Most positions depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division 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 professional registration or licensure may be needed when practicing or on assignment in a different country. Exceptions may be approved by division management on a case by case basis.Work Environment / Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignmentsTravel to client sitesSalary Plan
ENG : Engineering
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