Executive Director, Civil & Mechanical Engineering

New York Power Authority; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 183,000 - 251,900; Full time

Job summary

The New York Power Authority seeks an experienced engineering lead for its Civil and Mechanical teams to ensure compliance and project management. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and a valid New York P.E License, alongside a minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility sector. The role includes managing compliance programs and staff, and supporting project lifecycle evaluations. The estimated salary range is $183,000 - $251,900, aligned with experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten (10) years of related work experience required.
• New York State P.E License required or endorsement within 12 months.
• Minimum 3 years of people management experience in electric utility industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of NYPA NERC and NPCC compliance program.
• Lead technical planning for asset management lifecycle.
• Manage employee performance and workload balancing.

Skills

Subject matter expertise in engineering disciplines

Project management principles

Strong leadership ability

Effective communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, SAP, Maximo

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Master of Engineering Degree (preferred)

Job description

The New York Power Authority seeks an experienced engineering lead for its Civil and Mechanical teams to ensure compliance and project management. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and a valid New York P.E License, alongside a minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility sector. The role includes managing compliance programs and staff, and supporting project lifecycle evaluations. The estimated salary range is $183,000 - $251,900, aligned with experience and qualifications.