Director, Engineering Transmission Line

QISG leverages Quantas comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent expertise and resources to plan design engineer manage conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency consistency attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering Safety Quality Material Procurement QA/QC Right-of-Way Acquisition Scheduling Environmental Planning Permitting Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

Job Title: Director Engineering - Transmission Line

At QISG our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe reliable and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. We design build maintain and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Whether working on new construction line upgrades or critical maintenance our teams ensure projects are executed with the highest standards of safety quality and performance. Our work involves both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations to deliver sustainable cost-effective and reliable solutions for our customers.

The Director of Engineering for Transmission is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning design and implementation of transmission line projects. This role involves managing a team of engineers and technical staff ensuring that projects meet regulatory safety and quality standards and supporting the companys strategic objectives. The Director will collaborate with other departments stakeholders and external partners to drive innovation efficiency and operational excellence in the companys transmission engineering activities.

• Lead mentor and develop a team of engineers and technical professionals.
• Establish and maintain a high-performance culture with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and talents.
• Oversee the planning design and execution of transmission and substation projects ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.
• Develop project budgets schedules and resource plans and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage risks and resolve issues that may impact project scope quality and delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise in the design and optimization of transmission and substation systems.
• Stay current with industry trends technologies and regulatory changes and integrate best practices into the engineering processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety environmental and regulatory standards in all engineering activities.
• Contribute to the development of the companys strategic plans and objectives particularly in the areas of transmission and substation infrastructure.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities partnerships and technologies that can enhance the companys competitive position.
• Collaborate with other departments such as Operations Finance and Regulatory Affairs to align engineering initiatives with broader business goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including customers regulators contractors and suppliers.
• Represent the company at industry forums conferences and regulatory meetings advocating for the companys interests and promoting its capabilities.
• Other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 15 years experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects.
• Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• P.E. license required.
• Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong technical expertise in structural civil electrical or mechanical engineering with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
• Advanced knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling contracts coordinating and managing all disciplines.
• Excellent business acumen and experience managing departmental budgets.
• Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
• Experience interpreting internal and external business issues recommending best practices mitigating risk and solving complex problems.
• Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams clients and external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans drive innovation and achieve business objectives.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes standards and regulations including ANSI ASTM ACI AISC NEC NESC and others.
• Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.