Engineer V - Protection & Controls

United Grid Solutions; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

United Grid Solutions in Mount Laurel, New Jersey seeks a Senior, fifth-level Engineer to provide expert technical leadership, mentor peers, and guide complex projects in the utility sector. The role demands a PE license, 12+ years of experience, and strong communication.

You will lead reviews, plan, estimate, and report on engineering work, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across teams. The compensation ranges from $140k to $170k per year, with comprehensive health, retirement, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years’ experience as a practicing engineer.
• State registration as a Professional Engineer.
• Expert in engineering theories and principles.
• Ability to research engineering issues, evaluate options, and present recommendations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership in the utility industry.

Responsibilities

• Coaches and mentors other Engineering professionals.
• Reviews work of subordinate Engineering professionals.
• Provides technical leadership and direction on a corporate or industry level.
• Guides identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
• Plans, estimates, schedules, and monitors work activities.
• Produces thorough technical reports, calculations, and sketches.
• Drives continuous improvement of job-related engineering knowledge and performance.
• Maintains accurate records and files.
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Project management

Independent work

Team orientation

Customer focus

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Position Overview

This is the fifth level of the Engineering classification. Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve the most complex problems and provide leadership skills to provide in a specific area of expertise, with wide latitude for un-reviewed work. Incumbents are expected to have advanced skills, work independently and are to be considered industry experts in their discipline or in a particular field.

Duties & Responsibilities

With latitude for Un-reviewed work, in the area of expertise will provide:

• coaches and mentors other Engineering professionals
• reviews work of subordinate Engineering professionals
• provides technical leadership and direction on a corporate or industry level in their field of expertise
• engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems
• effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
• continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
• effective oral and written communication skills
• accurate records and files

Requirements

• Minimum 12 years’ experience as a practicing engineer
• State registration as a Professional Engineer
• An expert in engineering theories and principles.
• An expert in the practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership within the utility industry.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Skilled in principles of project management.

United Grid Solutions offers a wide variety of benefits including but not limited to Medical; Dental and Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off; 401(k); Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Employee and Dependent Basic Life Insurance; Employee and Dependent Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment; Short Term Disability; Long Term Disability; Critical Illness; Accident and Whole Life Insurance; Legal Services, Identity Theft, and Cyber Security; Employee Discounts and Service Awards. All health care benefits are available upon election on day one (1) of your employment with Pike.

The compensation range for this position is between $140,000.00 and $170,000.00.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer