Engineering Manager
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Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
PDS 2 / Power Delivery Substation
This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.
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Mesa Associates Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with substation design expertise to join our Power Delivery team. This role is ideal for a driven leader who understands the technical and operational demands of utility substation projects and can confidently guide multidisciplinary engineering teams from project initiation through closeout.
You will lead small- to large-scale power delivery design projects ensuring safety quality budget and schedule objectives are consistently achieved while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction. You will play a central role in delivering successful outcomes across a portfolio of substation projects.
What Were Looking for
- Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineering License.
- Minimum 8 years of design and/or project team leadership experience including:
- Demonstrated experience managing power utility substation design projects.
- Strong experience in managing a team providing encouragement and mentoring as needed to help the team increase their knowledge.
- Strong working knowledge of power industry standards practices and processes.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or a program portfolio simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel and project scheduling software.
- Working knowledge of corporate accounting practices and business operations.
Core Competencies:
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
- Independent judgment with minimal supervision.
- Ability to interpret and apply scopes of work technical criteria and design requirements.
- Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills.
- Good mentoring skills.
- Ability to get along with various personality types.
- Professional presence and stakeholder management capability.
- Proven ability to manage emergent or fast-track projects.
What Youll Do
- Project Leadership & Execution
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams in the execution of utility substation design projects.
- Understand team skillsets capabilities and limitations and ensure resources are optimally placed on projects.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and people skills.
- Handle staff conflicts with a calm demeanor and by adhering to corporate procedures.
- Possesses excellent recruiting skills.
- Develop and manage key project planning documents including:
- Project Execution Plans
- Project Initiation Documentation
- Communication Plans
- RFI logs
- Drive accountability to scope schedule budget and quality objectives.
- Ensure all Mesa business processes and procedures are followed.
- Schedule & Budget Management
- Monitor and control project schedules and budgets.
- Identify document and manage scope changes affecting cost and timeline.
- Partner with project coordinators and controllers to forecast spending accruals and financial performance.
- Support team in maintaining strong cost and schedule performance.
- Risk & Issue Management
- Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies during proposal phase.
- Track assign and resolve issues to minimize impact.
- Maintain accurate and current project status reporting systems.
- Have a quality mindset and encourage others within the department to do likewise.
- Address department member concerns promptly and fairly.
- Technical & Client Coordination
- Support design teams in resolving technical challenges.
- Mentor less experience team members.
- Ensure staff are trained on customer procedures and processes.
- Coordinate design and construction activities to ensure efficient information flow.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams clients and stakeholders across multiple programs.
- Participate in client meetings and substation site visits while adhering to all safety requirements.
Work Environment & Requirements
- Being a trusted and valued partner to team members fellow managers clients and Mesa.
- Willingness to attend meetings at substation sites and client facilities.
- Commitment to following all Mesa and client safety protocols.
- Ability to work effectively with remote and distributed teams.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Traveling as required to ensure all project requirements and deliverables are met.
What Youll Earn
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay 10 Days Annually
- Group Medical/Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance (Company Paid)
- Disability Insurance (Company Paid)
- 401(K) Retirement Savings plan
- 401(K) Matching Contribution
- Section 125/Cafeteria Plan
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fitness Center Reimbursement
- Annual Performance Bonus
- 9/80 Work Schedule Option
Notice to External Search Firms:Mesa Associates Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Mesa is a full-service, multi-discipline engineering, procurement, and construction management firm specializing in engineering and consulting services.
