Utility & Power Transmission Engineering Program Manager

Kleinfelder • Exton, PA

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About The Position

As a Utility and Power Transmission Engineering Program Manager , you will play a vital role in expanding regional opportunities in the Energy market, leading both the engagement with clients and the delivery of our services in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast footprint. Our projects will center on infrastructure improvements for major Utility and Oil & Gas clients, specifically natural gas and electrical transmission/distribution systems, including pipelines and substations. This position is available in our regional Mid-Atlantic Northeast Area that includes Philadelphia, PA, Hamilton, NJ, and Fishkill, NY.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in civil, mechanical, environmental, chemical engineering, or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License registered in New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania, and the ability to obtain reciprocity in all three states within 6 months of starting date.
• 8 + years of progressive leadership and professional experience with an engineering or utility firm.
• 5 years of project and client management experience in the Energy market with knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Proven track record of developing relationships with clients and growing programs.
• Effective team leadership and collaboration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Aptitude for supervising, training, developing, and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Drive all phases of project execution, encompassing organization, risk mitigation, subcontractor management, scheduling, financial oversight, safety leadership, and comprehensive reporting.
• Cultivate and expand client relationships and contracts for intricate, multi-disciplinary Electric and Gas Utility projects.
• Champion staff development through effective leadership, mentorship, and the support of professional career aspirations.
• Directly oversee business development efforts, strategically assigning resources, defining client needs, addressing concerns proactively, and managing engineering resources within budget.
• Lead and contribute to technical cost, and scheduling decisions for interdisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to company quality standards and maximizing customer value.
• Collaborate on design and construction management programs, actively seeking continuous improvement in process development and execution.
• Establish strong relationships with internal technical and client service teams, as well as within client organizations.
• Ensure clear and impactful communication across all internal and external project teams, clients, and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Kleinfelder offers excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees