Senior Distribution Engineering Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

Welty Energy; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Welty Energy in the Midwest region is expanding its Engineering team and seeking a Distribution Engineering Manager based in OH, PA, IN or surrounding areas. This high-growth role combines leadership with hands-on technical oversight and client advocacy for transmission, substation and distribution projects.

The Manager will scale the team, manage capacity, forecast pipelines, and maintain engineering quality while ensuring financial accountability and adherence to project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or construction management is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive utility distribution design or electric utility construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Scale an engineering team to meet projected growth and client needs.
• Lead lifecycle management, capacity/pipeline forecasting, and resource planning.
• Oversee client advocacy, relationship management, and financial accountability.
• Provide technical oversight on client construction standards, regulatory codes, and material specifications.
• Mentor and develop staff, manage onboarding, and improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with internal workflows, including timesheets and expense submittals.

Skills

People management

Client relationship management

Strategic planning

Resource forecasting

Financial management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or construction management

Tools

DDS

CREWS

Job description

Welty Energy in the Midwest region is expanding its Engineering team and seeking a Distribution Engineering Manager based in OH, PA, IN or surrounding areas. This high-growth role combines leadership with hands-on technical oversight and client advocacy for transmission, substation and distribution projects.

The Manager will scale the team, manage capacity, forecast pipelines, and maintain engineering quality while ensuring financial accountability and adherence to project lifecycles.