Head of Transmission Line Engineering

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Holidays

Insurance options

Educational reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Pickett is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead transmission line engineering teams regionally, ensuring high quality and cost-competitive services. You will drive business development and implement strategies to grow the regional portfolio.

The role requires PE certification, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and 15+ years of related experience, with strong leadership and communication skills to manage scope, schedule, and budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (required).
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification (required).
• 15+ years of related engineering experience (required).
• Project management experience (preferred).
• Ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop transmission line engineering teams in the region.
• Drive business development and regional growth initiatives.
• Uphold company values, brand promises, and code of conduct.
• Provide a work environment conducive to team growth and development.
• Manage engineering scope, schedules, budgets, and change orders.
• Maintain high quality and client-focused delivery.
• Oversee design activities and quality assurance for transmission lines.
• Maintain relationships with existing clients and develop new ones.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering management

Project oversight

Client communication

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Change orders

Problem solving

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Pickett is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead transmission line engineering teams regionally, ensuring high quality and cost-competitive services. You will drive business development and implement strategies to grow the regional portfolio.

The role requires PE certification, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and 15+ years of related experience, with strong leadership and communication skills to manage scope, schedule, and budget.