Project Manager - Engineering Services

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)•Fairview Heights, IL
•$79,000 - $124,000•Onsite

About The Position

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. If you are looking to work alongside technical experts in the power industry, use your expert knowledge and experience, enjoy traveling, then this position is for you! SEL Engineering Services, Inc. (SEL-ES) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Project Engineer - Project Manager position in our St. Louis Branch.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of project management experience related to electric power systems, industry practices, and philosophies
  • Passionate about mentoring and developing professional staff, and working collaboratively with a team
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • Able to provide support across focus areas, including marketing, sales, application engineering, and development activities.
  • Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification

Responsibilities

  • Full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out.
  • Tracking and stabilizing projects, implementing solutions for obstacles, and anticipating customer needs related to SEL products in order to complete complex assignments.
  • Train and assist customers with creation, design configuration, validations, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
  • Travel regionally a maximum of 25%.
  • Assigning, completing, and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule, and budget to a high level of quality and safety.

Benefits

  • Employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Personal 401(k) options
  • Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
  • 9 paid sick days
  • Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • STEM courses
  • Apprenticeships
  • Tuition assistance
  • Engineering development programs
  • Wellness benefits
  • Fertility benefits
  • Adoption benefits
  • Flexible spending benefits
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