Director, Engineering - Transmission Line

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Scottsdale (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

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

Zusammenfassung

Quanta Government Solutions is seeking a Director of Engineering - Transmission Line to lead a team responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of high-voltage transmission and substation projects. This role focuses on safety, quality, efficiency, and innovation to deliver reliable grid infrastructure.

The Director will manage engineers and technical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to meet strategic objectives.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science or graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• P.E. license required.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams and complex projects.

Aufgaben

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technical professionals.
• Establish and maintain a high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Foster an inclusive work environment with diverse perspectives.
• Oversee planning, design and execution of transmission and substation projects within regulatory requirements.
• Develop project budgets, schedules and resource plans to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Manage risks and resolve issues impacting scope, quality and delivery.
• Provide technical guidance for design and optimization of transmission and substation systems.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies and regulatory changes.
• Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory standards are met in all activities.
• Contribute to strategic plans and objectives in transmission and substation infrastructure.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities and technologies to enhance competitiveness.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance and Regulatory Affairs to align engineering initiatives with business goals.
• Build strong relationships with customers, regulators, contractors and suppliers.
• Represent the company at industry events and regulatory meetings.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Transmission Line Eng

Project Mgmt

Regulatory Compliance

Budget & Scheduling

Team Building

Stakeholder Mgmt

Safety Standards

Engineering Principles

Ausbildung

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

QISG leverages Quanta’s 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.

About this Role

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 company's strategic objectives. The Director will collaborate with other departments, stakeholders, and external partners to drive innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence in the company's transmission engineering activities.

What You'll Do

• 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 company's 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 company's 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 company's interests and promoting its capabilities.
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring

• 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.

What You'll Get

• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 Company’s Human Resources department.