Project Engineering Manager - Underground Transmission Line

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Black & Veatch is a fully employee‑owned, engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company that has been serving the world for over a century. Our focus is on building sustainable infrastructure and solving the world’s most complex challenges through teamwork, innovation, and a diverse perspective.

• Company:
  Black & Veatch Corporation
• Req
• Opportunity Type:
  Staff
• Relocation eligible:
  Yes
• Full time/Part time:
  Full-Time
• Project Only Hire:
  No
• Visa Sponsorship Available:
  No

As the Underground Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager, you will lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage challenging projects across our design and EPC portfolio, oversee design quality, budget, and schedule, and support client interaction, proposals, and business development.

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects.
• Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations.
• Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
• Lead large production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project.

• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects.
• Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions.
• Provide support for business development or pursuit activities.
• Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision.

• Lead large multi‑disciplinary teams to meet project deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership for complex underground transmission line projects.
• Drive solutions to achieve project goals.

• Review lower‑level engineering work or assignments.
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates.

• Experience managing EPC or design services for underground transmission line projects for investor‑owned utilities in the United States.
• Experience designing high‑voltage underground transmission lines with a strong understanding of linear underground lifecycle and equipment specification development.
• Experience developing plan and profile drawings.
• Working knowledge of CYMCAP and Pull‑Planner.
• Good communication skills and interest in engaging with clients to grow relationships.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards.
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary project coordination: procurement, subcontract administration, permitting, and construction support.
• Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates.
• P.E. License highly preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program in the candidate's home country or the country of practice.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search).

Most positions will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit of such registration. Additional professional registration may be required when practicing or assigned in a different country.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion and job performance.
• Ability to utilize audio/video conferencing tools for internal and external communication.
• Requirement to sit, stand, or use a computer for extended periods of time.
• Travel to client sites.

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