Substation Engineering Manager
Leidos
- Houston, TX
- $101,400-183,300 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the EPC Solutions protection and control, substation physical, CAD, and SCADA/settings teams: in charge of employee engagement, performance reviews, salary negotiations, interviewing/hiring, work quality, budgets and schedules, mentorship and growth, proposal development, project execution, client interaction, and business development.
- Prepare and review proposals, technical write-ups and project approach documents for small, medium and large EPC projects. This includes preparation and review of comprehensive project scopes of work and accurate man-hour estimates.
- Build meaningful relationships with our robust list of long-standing utility clients and construction partners. Function as client Point of Contact (P.O.C) and liaison with clients on project-related issues.
- Provide technical training and mentorship to junior staff.
- Understand and apply industry standards, applicable state and federal safety codes, regulatory compliance requirements and construction codes to projects.
- Provide technical oversight, direction, and support for project teams.
- Ensure and facilitate project team collaboration and communication across all disciplines and resolve design conflicts as required.
- Collaborate with our internal team of talent acquisition (TA), human resources (HR), project management organization (PMO), and financial team members to align the objectives of the Orlando team with the objectives of the larger section and division.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university, with 8 plus (8+) years of relevant experience in utility substation/P&C engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification
- Experience as a substation/P&C engineer leading projects and performing QC reviews
- Proposal and pricing development creation
- Expertise with staff training/mentorship
- Experience with serving as firm-client liaison
- The ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Project Manager Professional (PMP) certification
- Active membership in national engineering societies and work-groups (IEEE, PES, etc.)