Engineering Manager

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead engineering projects and supervise a talented team. This role involves overseeing the quality of deliverables, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and managing complex engineering studies. With a strong focus on system optimization and risk mitigation, the Engineering Manager will play a crucial role in enhancing utility systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make impactful decisions in a dynamic environment while leading a team of junior engineers. If you have a passion for engineering and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• 15 years of industry experience required with a Professional Engineer License.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and make sound recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise engineering studies and ensure quality of team deliverables.
• Evaluate system operations and provide project scope development.

Skills

Business and Financial Judgement

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB TITLE: Engineering Manager

DEPARTMENT: Engineering

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Engineering

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Engineering Manager will provide engineering, design and drafting in the preparation of all projects assigned. The Engineering Manager will supervise and perform engineering studies/analyses on utility systems, prepare engineering solutions to mitigate system risk, and optimize system investment.

ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS/DUTIES:

1. Provide technical supervision and oversee quality of team deliverables
2. Ensure compliance by being abreast of codes and standards
3. Plan/coordinate pole loading
4. Define plan of control
5. Direct/supervise junior engineers
6. Provide detailed engineering, design and planning assessments and recommendations
7. Evaluate system operations, and provide project scope development for overhead and underground utility systems
8. Plan, develop and coordinate engineering studies on projects with complex engineering solutions to address system risk, reliability and capacity limitations
9. Additional duties as needed and/or assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Knowledge of various standards of codes
2. Ability to make good business and financial judgements and quick decisions
3. Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles, including understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
4. Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously
5. Good judgement and analytical skills
6. Good organizational skills
7. Strong interpersonal skills
8. General computer skills (email, Microsoft Office)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Structural, Mechanical or Civil Engineering
2. 15 Years of Industry Experience

Preferred Education and Experience:

1. Previous extensive experience in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering preferred

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Required Licenses/Certifications:

1. Professional Engineer License

Preferred Licenses/Certifications:

1. PMP

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Yes

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travels: Yes

Percent of time: 25%

Overnight required: Yes

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Stationary Position -Seldom
2. Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom
3. Climb - Seldom
4. Kneel - Seldom
5. Grab - Seldom
6. Bend - Seldom
7. Lift/carry over - Less than 5 LBS
8. Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision
9. Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to

WORKING CONDITIONS:

1. Wet or Humid - Seldom
2. Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom
3. Working near or on heavy machinery - Frequently
4. Working in high places - Seldom
5. Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom
6. Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom
7. Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom
8. Work with Electricity - Frequently
9. Work with explosives - Seldom
10. Work on or near a source of radiation - Seldom
11. Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom
12. Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Quanta provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.