Substation Engineering Project Manager

We are seeking a Substation Engineering and Project Manager to oversee and direct multiple engineering design projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget, while upholding high technical standards and fostering client relationships.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provides project management of multiple engineering design projects with management of scope, schedule, and budget
• Applies understanding of engineering and technical principles to understand client scope and manage projects to meet scope deliverables
• Provides engineering (design) input on package deliverables to assist in the production and quality review of projects
• Prepares engineering cost and man-hour estimates/schedules
• Assists in the estimation of estimates and bid packages
• Manages production of engineering output to meet project schedule and budget.
• Executes change order management
• Maintains accurate and organized documentation and document controls
• Interfaces with clients and internal stakeholders representing company culture and values
• Travels to job sites, clients, offsite meetings as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing skills
• Demonstrated project management skills and practice
• Knowledge of common power industry engineering and design practices
• Familiarity of the NESC and IEEE/ANSI Standards
• Technical understanding of electrical engineering, substation protection & controls and electrical transmission.
• Knowledge of electrical principles
• Strong computer skills (MS Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy
• Communicates with technical and non-technical individuals
• Creates, manipulates, and reads drawings
• Learns through observation and hands-on experience
• Follows verbal and written instructions
• Gathers data, compiles information, and makes reports
• Multi-tasks, establishes priorities, and meets deadlines
• Works on, and with a team
• Ability to work and make decisions with minimal supervision

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Some WFH allowances per month

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

License/Certification:

• Professional Engineer (Preferred)

Work Location: Kansas City

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred
• Engineering or Technical background required
• Minimum five years design experience required
• PE license preferred
• Previous engineering consulting experience is strongly preferred
• Previous engineering project management experience required