Program Engineering Manager - Undergrounding
- Location: San Diego
- Salary: $150k - 220k per year
6-month contract-to-hire position
The successful candidate should be a collaborative leader focused on driving technical team success with an excellent understanding of medium voltage underground utility distribution permitting, design and construction. They should also have a thorough understanding of relevant California codes, standards, jurisdictional agencies and regulatory oversite.
The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:
The energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture - and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and the demand side of the meter - allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions
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The Distribution Engineer will work on project teams to create world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on various 2.4kV to 34.5kV overhead and underground utility distribution projects. The Distribution Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical distribution plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs. Develop and prepare distribution voltage packages for both overhead and underground projects, including distribution equipment installation, feeder replacement, cable replacement, and new feeder design.Develop and prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and other required deliverables.Perform various distribution calculations, including cable pulling, voltage drop, and pole loading calculations.Apply strong knowledge of NESC standards and utility standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers.Perform field inspections for overhead and underground electric facilities on public and private utility systems.Prepare and disseminate project communication regarding vegetation management, third-party attachments, right-of-way, and outage planning.Develop client presentations, reports, and visualizations to demonstrate technical results and project status.All other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.A Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related Engineering Technology degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.Master of Science degree in Engineering may be substituted for one year experienceThree (3) years of relevant engineering experience is a MUST, consulting preferred. Internship experience DOES NOT count.Successful completion (i.e., passing) FE or EIT preferred.Strong knowledge of electrical distribution power flow.Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Proficiency in distribution design software and GIS to aid in design.Strong knowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permitting for distribution projects.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Seeking a Distribution Designer to perform distribution line design on a variety of utility projects. This position offers the opportunity to challenge and grow yourself professionally within Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine's top-ranked Transmission & Distribution practice. Be on the cutting edge of new technologies and engineering practices in the T&D engineering space. The Distribution Designer will work within our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Global Practice to perform the following duties: Responsible for the design of low to medium voltage (2.4-120kV) distribution and subtransmission lines using CADD.Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings for overhead and underground electric distribution, fiber optic and telecommunications facilities.Provide field support during construction.Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.Performs work that involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features.Requires general knowledge of precedents in specialty areas and familiarity with basic principles and practices in related specialties.May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments.This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.Assist project manager to develop scope of work and conceptual design for the projects.Communicate and coordinate project activities with project manager, client, and others as needed.Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members.Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of one's work.Other duties will be assigned as required Requirements: Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and seven years related experience or associate's degree and eight years related experience or nine years progressive detailing and design experience. (Bachelor's degree in ANY Engineering field is NOT allowed for this role except for Engineering Technology).Advanced understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.Advanced ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.Advanced knowledge in the theory and practices of assigned discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.Ability to work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers and Designers in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.Excellent written & verbal communication skills.Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail
Engineering Manager The position is to be filled for an undetermined period of time. Your tasks: Independent set-up and control of an engineering team within projects (engineering management) Implementation and coordination of construction projects in connection with process engineering/power plant-specific tasksPreparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders, etc.)Preparation of cost estimatesParticipation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendationsEnsuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction and operation phasesSelecting and specifying CHP plant and heating plant components in accordance with international regulations and standards as well as internal Vattenfall standardsParticipation in inter-project and inter-departmental exchanges of experiencePreparation of meeting reports and presentationsIn this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Execution Engineering, be a sparring partner for the project manager and the rest of the project management teamUsing "people Skills" to build and motivate engineering teams. Your profile Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and at least 5 years of professional experience in planning and project management. Experience in the operation of heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantageYour professional skills include a sound knowledge of power plant-specific processes in heat generation plants as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks, CCS is a plusYour personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skillsYou work in a structured manner, are self-initiated and have good communication skillsGood focus on safety and safety in designYou have a very good command of Swedish and EnglishYou have experience in planning and engineering processes as well as in teamwork, including cultural sensitivityWorking on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments are obligatory for youTravelling is not a problem for you. Engineering Manager The position is to be filled for an undetermined period of time. Your tasks: Independent set-up and control of an engineering team within projects (engineering management) Implementation and coordination of construction projects in connection with process engineering/power plant-specific tasksPreparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders, etc.)Preparation of cost estimatesParticipation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendationsEnsuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction and operation phasesSelecting and specifying CHP plant and heating plant components in accordance with international regulations and standards as well as internal Vattenfall standardsParticipation in inter-project and inter-departmental exchanges of experiencePreparation of meeting reports and presentationsIn this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Execution Engineering, be a sparring partner for the project manager and the rest of the project management teamUsing "people Skills" to build and motivate engineering teams. Your profile Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and at least 5 years of professional experience in planning and project management. Experience in the operation of heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantageYour professional skills include a sound knowledge of power plant-specific processes in heat generation plants as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks, CCS is a plusYour personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skillsYou work in a structured manner, are self-initiated and have good communication skillsGood focus on safety and safety in designYou have a very good command of Swedish and EnglishYou have experience in planning and engineering processes as well as in teamwork, including cultural sensitivityWorking on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments are obligatory for youTravelling is not a problem for you.
URGENTLY HIRING: NEPA Program Leader/ManagerWe are urgently seeking a highly competent NEPA Program Leader/Manager to be responsible for the technical, financial, contractual, procurement, schedule, risk, and quality performance of NEPA related projects and other projects. As the NEPA Program Leader/Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership to an interdisciplinary team, maintaining efficient business management, and building and maintaining strong client relationships. Your role will involve directing, coordinating, and exercising functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of NEPA related projects within the area of assigned responsibility. Key Responsibilities:• Lead, organize, and manage staff members to support NEPA project requirements.• Develop and direct business development strategies that align with company business development growth objectives, with a focus on NEPA pursuits.• Establish and maintain relationships with clients at multiple levels to achieve business growth goal of 10% per year.• Evaluate all RFPs that involve the BU in terms of risk, win-percentage, and profitability.• Supervise project managers and assist subordinate managers with selection and placement of personnel.• Coordinate activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and scientific problems.• Ensure competent peer review of all documents in accordance with company quality assurance & risk guidelines. Requirements:• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills required, along with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.• Demonstrated exceptional management skills with proven ability to lead a professional and diverse staff amidst complex and demanding requirements.• Proven supervisory experience and leadership to motivate and sustain employees.• Ability to establish and meet proposal schedules, and uphold and deliver proposal commitments and content to partnering companies.• Clear evidence of past performance in leading NEPA-related projects. If you meet the requirements of this position and are excited about working in a fast-paced environment with a highly motivated team, please submit your application. We are looking to hire as soon as possible.
This unique opportunity will primarily consist of working with project teams on electric utility distribution system design, analysis, planning, protection, and consulting.System distribution design includes the application of the National Electrical Safety Code to provide strength and clearance calculations to be used in the design of electrical distribution facilities - both overhead and underground. Construction inspection using the same tools will also be required. Application of distribution system analysis software to provide system analysis of steady state and transient conditions, develop long-range and capital construction planning studies as well as performing protective coordination studies is also included in this job function. This position also has the potential to be involved in other distribution engineering services, including power quality reviews, reliability, distribution automation, smart grid, and communications. Position Requirements: Candidate must have 15+ years' experience with increasing responsibility in the electrical utility market.Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited University.Candidate must be a registered Professional Engineer in the United States.Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.Must be able to work effectively both independently and in a team setting.Demonstrate a high motivation for success and a willingness to take on increasing responsibilities.Working knowledge of distribution construction standards and National Electric Safety Code.Be familiar with USDA Rural Utilities Services design bulletins and lending program requirements associated with planning and design.Proficient in the design, construction and maintenance practices of electrical distribution systems. Recognize constructability of the design.Review designs completed by other distribution engineers or designers.Mentor and lead less experienced distribution designers and engineers.Assume project lead responsibilities which includes meeting production targets, budgets, and project deliverables.Assist in marketing business opportunities with key clients and development of responses to RFP/RFQs.Valid driver's license.
We are seeking a Project Manager/Transportation Engineer to join our expanding team in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will manage and lead transportation and roadway design projects while collaborating with top professionals in the transportation design industry. You will have the opportunity for career advancement and contribute to the firm's growth in transportation engineering in Oregon.Responsibilities: Manage transportation projects focused on roadway, highway, and bikeway facilities for local governments and the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).Lead design tasks and maintain quality control of work products to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.Collaborate with peers to solve technical challenges and contribute to project pursuits.Develop B&N's Transportation marketing strategy to expand our client base and provide repeat services to current clients.Monitor task performance indicators, budgets, schedules, and manage risk.Coach junior-level staff and collaborate with PE's across the firm. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil or transportation engineering from an ABET accredited program.PE registration in the State of Oregon or ability to obtain it with reciprocity.10+ years of related roadway design and project management experience.Proficiency in MS Office, traffic software (Microstation and/or AutoCAD), and experience with Bentley OpenRoads/Civil 3D.Excellent communication and team leadership skills.Self-motivated and adaptable, including the capability to learn virtual collaboration tools. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Immediate accrued paid time off and paid parental leave.401(k) with match and no vesting schedule, flexible spending or health savings account options, basic life insurance/short-term & long-term disability coverage at no cost to the employee with the option to purchase supplemental life insurance.Bonus program, flexible hours, and hybrid work schedule options.Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.Casual dress.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Developing EHV transmission line design parametersProficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and SAG10Providing leadership to project teamsTraining and mentoring junior staffProviding technical design and project reviewDeveloping transmission standards and specificationsPreparing transmission studies and reportsProficiency with AutoCAD and/or Micro-stationSolid communication and coordination skills with graphics and engineeringSupport business developmentOversee financial performance including budget control of project assignmentsMust be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time without sponsorship Preferred education, skills and experience: Minnesota Professional Engineering LicenseBachelor's Degree10 years of relevant experience500kV and below experienceEHV underground experienceMix of lattice and tapered tubular h-frame design and 230kV double circuit
POSITION SUMMARY:Experienced professionals and recent graduates can discover a fulfilling, long-term career with a technology and innovation leader, where they'll find more than just a job. The company offers an exceptional work environment, providing its staff with a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules, and an outstanding 401K match, among other perks.There is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated transportation engineer seeking career advancement. The role involves designing and leading a variety of transportation projects for State, County, Tollway, and Local Agencies, as well as managing transportation design projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in both of these areas and be a team player, working collaboratively with diverse disciplines and offices. The position may be available in various locations.POSITION DUTIES: Manage and complete engineering plans and specifications production according to IDOT StandardsManage and complete Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of clientsLead various projects and study types, including roadway, underground utility, drainage, traffic, and infrastructure improvementsProvide general civil engineering services for municipal, county, and state clientsOptional: Assist with business development and client management opportunities for transportation and infrastructure projects. REQUIREMENTS: B.S. degree in Civil Engineering4+ years of experience in roadway and infrastructure design using IDOT StandardsPreferred: MicroStation/Geopak capabilities with an understanding of IDOT workflowAbility to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman's IL service area (own transportation required)Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilitiesStrong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skillsLicensed Professional Engineer or ability to attain within 1 yearWork within a Team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals
This established consulting firm specializes in engineering, planning, building codes, and construction compliance. With office locations in Seattle, Tacoma, and Bellingham, Washington, we have built a strong reputation in the industry. As a growing firm, we have a significant backlog of municipal consulting services contracts in the Northwest, primarily serving clients in Western Washington. We take pride in being an employee-owned and managed company that fosters employee development and retention within a positive, collaborative, and challenging work environment. We are committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance for all staff members.Expertise: Over the years, we has provided comprehensive assistance to a diverse range of clients in the Puget Sound region for their wastewater treatment needs. Our services include planning, evaluations, pilot testing, design, construction support, optimization, permitting, and on-call assistance. Our team possesses the expertise and resources to serve larger municipalities while remaining adaptable and efficient to also cater to the needs of smaller municipalities and select industrial clients. We have been at the forefront of partnering with energy services companies (ESCOs) in the area, collaborating on projects aimed at reducing energy consumption by wastewater utilities. We constantly engage with and evaluate new technologies to deliver innovative solutions, such as recent projects involving peracetic acid for disinfection, mobile organic biofilm for activated sludge processes, and gasification and pyrolysis for biosolids processing. With the ongoing Puget Sound Nutrient Reduction Project, there are abundant opportunities for us to assist new and existing clients in meeting pending nitrogen limits.Position: Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager The Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager plays a pivotal role in the continued growth of our company. Key responsibilities include maintaining client relationships, managing projects for existing clients, and actively pursuing new client opportunities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in municipal engineering, specifically focused on wastewater treatment process design, with a comprehensive understanding of related electrical, structural, instrumentation, and civil design aspects. While the primary responsibility will be executing wastewater treatment projects, the candidate should also be flexible in working on other civil engineering projects based on workload and project needs. Strong project management skills are essential, including the ability to develop scopes of work, budgets, and schedules during project planning, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality projects within designated timelines and budgets. The Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager will independently coordinate staffing and workload throughout the entire project development process and ensure the timely completion of all deliverables.Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical EngineeringLicensed Professional Engineer (PE) with a State of Washington PE license required within 6 months of hire10+ years of demonstrated success working on multi-disciplinary engineering projectsProven experience in wastewater treatment projects, including design, process evaluations, planning, and/or testingStrong background in technical leadership, mentoring, and project managementExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPositive attitude and commitment to actively participating in our employee-owned cultureProficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and MS Project Additional Qualifications: The following qualifications would be advantageous for the role: Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit (BIM) design software productsExperience with wastewater process modeling software (e.g., BioWin)Master's DegreeInvolvement in professional societiesEstablished clientele and professional relationshipsProject management training, PMP certification, or similar technical design leadership We Offer: Generous total compensation packageMonthly commute/home office stipend for transportation, parking, and home office expenses 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance60% company-paid dependent health and vision insurance50% company-paid dependent dental insuranceHealth Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options for tax savingsFlexible schedulesReimbursement for professional registrations/renewals and approved training/conferencesPaid memberships in professional organizationsEmployee referral bonus programCareer guide mentorship programPaid time off (sick, vacation, holidays, and volunteer day)401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributionOwnership opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of non-discrimination in the workplace. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Our company is a consulting engineering, planning, and construction compliance firm located in Seattle, Tacoma, and Bellingham, Washington. We are actively looking to hire a full-time Project Engineer to join our engineering group in one of these three office locations. While collaboration with staff from all offices is expected, we can prioritize your preferred location.We take pride in our status as an employee-owned and managed consulting firm. We are dedicated to the growth and retention of our employees within a positive, collaborative, and challenging work environment. Striving for a healthy work-life balance for all staff members is a fundamental aspect of our commitment.The role of the Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager involves significant responsibilities, including: Playing a key role in the company's growth by identifying and developing new clients and projects.Demonstrating strong project management skills, including developing scopes of work, budgets, and schedules during project planning. It also includes delivering quality projects on time and within budget.Independently coordinating staffing and workload throughout the entire project development process, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.Tracking financial aspects of projects, and coordinating and adjusting work efforts with the team to ensure completion.Demonstrating experience in municipal engineering, particularly in areas such as sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water system, and site civil design (grading, pavement, sidewalk, etc.). To be considered for this position, the following qualifications are required: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), with the requirement of obtaining a State of Washington PE license within 6 months of hire.Minimum of 12 years of demonstrated success working on multi-disciplinary engineering projects.Strong background in technical leadership, mentoring, and project management.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A positive attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture.Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and MS Project.Demonstrated success in working on multi-disciplinary engineering projects. The following qualifications would also be beneficial: Working knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS, and/or Revit (BIM) design software products.Master's degree in engineering.Project management training, PMP certification, or similar technical design leadership.Experience with wastewater process modeling software (BioWin).Experience with hydraulic modeling products (Innovyze, Bentley, and/or Visual Hydraulics).Involvement in professional societies and established clientele and professional relationships. We offer a generous total compensation package, including 100% company-paid employee health, life, and disability insurance. We also provide flexible schedules, reimbursement for professional registrations and renewals, paid memberships in professional organizations, and paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays). Additionally, we have a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions and ownership opportunities.We are an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. We do not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Spencer Ogden is partnered with a MNC specializing in manufacturing building materials. My clients are looking for an experienced Maintenance professional to join them in their Malaysian plant based in Klang. Job summary:The Manager will be responsible to lead the Engineering strategy aligned towards business growth by ensuring optimum care and reliability of plant and equipment. He / She will also be very involved with the plant Senior Leadership in directing, developing and implementing a robust maintenance and reliability strategy. Job description: Develop and implement maintenance strategy to support all production lines to ensure equipment is reliable and functioning wellDevelop the future strategy of the equipment, plant capability and reliability through Manufacturing ExcellenceDevelop Maintenance Systems towards Predictive Maintenance and Autonomous MaintenanceDevelop people capability to meet business needsDevelop and strategize engineering projects to enhance capability to support current and future business needsPlant improvement projects for safety and efficiency, in alignment with Manufacturing Excellence and Cost Efficiency initiativesHigh Safety standards, good Safety setup and practices with Site Safety teamEnsuring plant maintenance is at tip top conditionVisual factory and conducive working environment, including canteenEnsuring Safety and Environment requirements, including Government Regulations.Ensuring continuation improvement on manufacturing capacityPlanning of all Preventive Maintenance activities, purchases and spare part inventory Job requirements: 15 years' experience in Planning or Maintenance Strategy within Heavy Industries.Degree in Engineering is essential. Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics will be preferred.Experience with Reliability Engineering or RCM is essential.Experience in Change Management is essential.Experience in MNC environment is an advantage.Good spoken and written command of English and Malay. To apply, please email to dhiva.karthik@spencer-ogden.com or contact me at +6017 603 8268. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
A leading engineering firm is seeking experienced Electrical Engineers to join their Buildings Market Group in various locations. The firm offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and employee-owned company that values growth and career development. This is a full-time position, with potential for a part-time schedule for qualified candidates. The projects will include a diverse range of industries, such as airports, higher education, K-12 education, municipal, healthcare, government, hospitality, and mining. Designing power plans, including receptacle and HVAC connections, power connections for owner equipment, main electrical equipment room layouts, 1-line diagrams, emergency generator, uninterruptible power systems, and panel and equipment schedulesCreating lighting plans, including light fixture layouts, lighting calculations, photometric lighting analysis, and lighting controlsDeveloping systems plans for fire alarm, voice/data, security, paging, and public-address systemsManaging budgets, schedules, and deliverablesLeading business development effortsMentoring and managing a team of junior engineers Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMinimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in the Architectural Engineering industryProficiency in REVIT and AutoCAD is preferred, as well as experience with AGI lighting software, Excel, and Word Salary: $65,000 - $125,000 with a competitive bonus compensation program Benefits: Flexible Work Arrangement ProgramEmployee Stock OwnershipMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account contributionsPaid Personal & Holiday Leave401K matching contribution