Distribution Design Manager (PE)

SolveNow Inc.; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading utility engineering firm is seeking a Distribution Design Manager to oversee a team working on above- and below-ground utility distribution projects. This role involves managing technical performance, mentoring staff, and enhancing client relationships. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a PE license, with 20+ years of relevant experience. The position offers an engaging work environment where team collaboration is encouraged and supported.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in utility distribution engineering.
• Proven experience in leading and managing teams.
• Experience with complex utility projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the distribution engineering group.
• Mentor and develop team skills.
• Manage group billability and project budgets.

Connaissances

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

PE license

MBA, PMP, or MSEE preferred

Description du poste

About the job Distribution Design Manager (PE)

Director of Electrical Distribution Utilities

The Director of Electrical Distribution will lead and manage a team responsible for above- and below-ground utility distribution projects (4kV34kV). This role oversees technical and operational performance, ensures quality, mentors staff, and manages client relationships, while contributing to business development and complex project delivery.

Who You Are

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering; PE license required. MBA, PMP, or MSEE preferred.

20+ years of experience in utility distribution engineering, including above- and below-ground systems.

Proven leadership and group management experience, with the ability to mentor and develop staff.

Strong project management skills, including budget oversight, scheduling, and client coordination.

Experience with complex utility projects, such as reliability upgrades, capacity expansion, network centers, and facility relocations.

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Skilled in staff development, team building, and proposal preparation.

What Youll Do

Lead and manage the distribution engineering group, assigning staff to projects and monitoring progress to ensure quality and performance.

Mentor and develop technical and soft skills within the team.

Manage group billability, productivity, and project budgets.

Lead and contribute to complex proposals and signature projects for key clients.

Perform independent reviews of work and ensure adherence to standards and client expectations.

Maintain and enhance client trust by following and improving management systems and processes.

Promote a culture of learning and growth, sharing engineering best practices and knowledge with the team.

Collaborate across disciplines while enjoying a positive, engaging work environment.