Practice Builder (Electrical) - Renewable Energy

Kimley-Horn • Houston, TX

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Renewable Energy practice in Houston, Texas (TX)! This role involves leading the design and analysis of complex electrical systems for various renewable energy projects, including generation, energy storage, EV charging infrastructure, and building electrical systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and developing design documents, reports, specifications, and cost estimates, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and supporting the growth of electrical engineering services locally and nationally. As a Practice Builder, this individual will manage projects profitably, transition work to staff, grow and mentor teams, and act as a positive leader. The role offers significant autonomy and the potential for impressive bonuses and advancement to ownership.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience managing Electrical projects
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, IEEE and ANSI Standards
• Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
• Ability to manage and mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical systems for renewable generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, building electrical, and battery storage projects
• Responsible for the review and development of design documents and reports, including electrical layouts, equipment schematics and block diagrams, electrical system calculations, and one-line diagrams
• Daily interaction and collaboration on multi-disciplinary teams, with interaction across Kimley-Horn offices
• Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country
• Operating with integrity and sound business principles
• Providing vision, business planning and strategy
• Establishing goals
• Building and maintaining positive client relationships
• Having open communication with your partners and team
• Growing and leading a Renewable Energy practice
• Manage their projects profitably
• Transition work to qualified staff
• Grow and mentor staff
• Act as a positive leader and mentor

Benefits

• 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays
• Student loan matching in our 401(k)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees