National Distribution Line Engineering Leader

Stantec; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec seeks a US Distribution Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate our nationwide Distribution Line practice. You will shape strategy, elevate technical delivery, and build an integrated coast-to-coast team across the country.

Reporting to the Power Delivery Operations Manager, you’ll align people, projects, and program support, driving growth while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Lead engineering managers and distributed technical teams across offices.
• Strong knowledge of US distribution market and 4–35 kV systems.
• Experience delivering utility distribution programs including modernization.
• Knowledge of design standards, construction methods, and practices.
• Proven track record in business development, client engagement, and bids.

Responsibilities

• Lead the US Distribution practice as a national integrated team.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance oversight to managers.
• Develop strategic vision, growth plan, and operational objectives.
• Drive utilization, workforce planning, and resource management.
• Mentor staff and provide technical guidance where needed.
• Coordinate with Operations, Sector Leaders, and PMs for staffing and delivery.
• Ensure projects meet Stantec quality, safety, and technical standards.
• Pursue major distribution programs and client engagements.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Distributed teams

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Client engagement

Resource planning

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural/Electrical engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (US)

Engineering consulting experience

Tools

CYME

Synergi

DDS

PoleForeman

O-Calc

GIS platforms

Job description

Stantec seeks a US Distribution Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate our nationwide Distribution Line practice. You will shape strategy, elevate technical delivery, and build an integrated coast-to-coast team across the country.

Reporting to the Power Delivery Operations Manager, you’ll align people, projects, and program support, driving growth while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.