The Opportunity:
As the Substation Engineering Manager you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead a multidiscipline 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 projects
- Actively manages project changes directly with the Client in coordination with the Project Manager
- Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Responsible for coordinating multiple discipline activity and may serve as the engineer of record for assigned projects
- Develop good working relationships with project leadership design teams and support staff
- Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work
- Provides support to business development and pursuit activities
- The position will entail occasional travel to support site visits design reviews and client meetings
- Consistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program
- Ensures client and industry standards are maintained on assigned projects
- Provides guidance mentorship and direction to team members
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) or design services substation and switchyard projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
- Five years of experience in design of substation facilities with strong understanding of overall project lifecycle layout design and optimization relay protection & control civil/structural designs and technical knowledge of major equipment associated with substation facilities.
- 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 procurement process and contract administration
- Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
- P.E. License highly preferred
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires a bachelors degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
- Minimum of 8 years related work experience
- All applicants must be able to complete preemployment 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.
- Location: Near Orlando or in Florida
- Min Requirement: 8 years of experience PE consulting background (not utility) has P&C and physical design
- Ideal experience would be professional with 1012 years of experience having served in a Lead Design Engineer capacity with some supervisory experience/resource coordination on multidisciplinary teams/budgetary insight /responsibility on previous projects.
Remote Work :
No