Engineering Manager

4 months ago


Chicago, United States KDM ENGINEERING LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Position Overview:

The Engineering Manager will manage any of the KDM Power Utility clients. This position will help expand current engineering work with our existing clients and help establish new business in additional departments all while managing multiple project managers and processes. This individual will need to be open-minded, innovative, and determined to create growth within our organization.


Job Responsibilities:

  • · Develop plans and processes for business development with the client
  • · Guide technical activities of assigned programs within the utility client, including internal scheduling, planning, budgeting, and managing personnel
  • · High-level monitoring of work product to ensure compliance with industry standards, company practices, and customer specifications
  • Must possess sufficient knowledge of programs in order to identify problems, provide guidance to managers, and be sure the work product fulfills requirements
  • Manage multiple engineering departments and clients at the same time
  • Manage customer relationships and attend high level client events including but not limited to, quarterly KPI meetings, department related meetings, EOC meetings, etc.
  • Assist with development and mentoring of the PM team
  • Determine office specific changes which may include determination of new hires and terminations
  • Train, support, and develop team members
  • Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Pursue opportunities to both lead by example and foster the talent of high performing team members
  • Prioritization and streamlining of tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • · This position involves a high level of organization and the ability to multitask competing priorities

Qualifications:

  • · BS Electrical Engineering required, advanced degree preferred
  • · Experience in the Utility Sector
  • · Experience managing and mentoring project management staff
  • · Minimum of 15 years of project management experience
  • · Minimum of 5 years of senior project management experience
  • · Minimum of 7 years of department management experience
  • · Ability to manage business and technical resources
  • · Strong oral and written communication skills
  • · Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills
  • · Must be open minded, creative and confident
  • · Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • · Must be open to local travel

Additional Requirements:

  • · Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification and background screening
  • · Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • · Possess a valid Driver’s License


Why Choose KDM Engineering?

Established in 2012 on a promise to alter the face of engineering, KDM Engineering has built a reputation of excellence in providing outstanding technical services, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality assurance, and offering a truly inclusive work environment.

Our clients and partners in the public and private sectors consistently recognize KDM for our responsiveness to their needs, budgets, and schedules. Our peers distinguished KDM with Edison Electric Institute's Diverse Supplier Award, Capital One and Women Presidents’ Organization’s (WPO) 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For annually for seven years.

Our talented, experienced team delivers exceptional engineering designs, project management, and customer support services to each of our projects. Our enduring commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is unmatched in our industry. Because our team comes from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, we bring uniquely different and diverse perspectives to solving complex engineering problems.

Top Reasons to Work for Us:

  • Challenging and Meaningful Work
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • Fun and Flexible Work Environment
  • Organization with People-First Mentality
  • Dynamic Leadership Team
  • A Culture that Values Your Input

Full List of Benefits & Perks:

  • · Positive team environment
  • · Competitive salaries
  • · Flexible schedules
  • · Growth opportunities
  • · Training and professional development
  • · Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • · 401(k)
  • · Life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances
  • · Paid time-off.
  • · Paid holidays.
  • · Volunteer leave
  • · Performance bonuses
  • · HSA
  • · Transit program
  • · Career coach on-staff
  • · Parental and maternity leave
  • · Supportive management
  • · Culture engagement group
  • · Professional development assistance
  • · Employee discounts
  • · Employee Assistance Program
  • · Quarterly team-building outings
  • · Laidback office culture, including pool table, arcade games, and happy hour
  • · Meditation space, nap room, and nursing mothers’ room

Equal Employment Opportunity:

KDM Engineering strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Join us in re-engineering the future, togetherkdmengineering.comRequirements:



  • Engineering Manager

    3 months ago


    Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Engineering ManagerLocation: Anywhere in the United States close to an office location (Hybrid work Schedule)Type: Direct HireAs the Transmission Line Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to:· Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers· Oversee design quality, budget, and schedule· Support client...

  • Engineering Manager

    1 week ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Aircon Engineering Inc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our software engineering team at Aircon Engineering Inc. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team of software engineers, driving product development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States KDM Engineering Full time

    Why Join KDM Engineering? KDM Engineering is a dynamic and innovative firm established with a vision to transform the engineering landscape. As a recognized minority- and woman-owned enterprise, we embrace the diverse perspectives and experiences of our team members, fostering an inclusive environment. Over the past decade, we have built a solid reputation...

  • Construction Engineer

    1 month ago


    Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Direct Hire As a Lead Construction Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the design and engineering of warehouse development projects in collaboration with your team of Project Engineers. Your key responsibilities will include:Leading a team of Project Engineers.Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.Overseeing...

  • Resident Engineer

    6 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Engineering Services Group, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to join our team at Engineering Services Group, Inc. as a key member of our Construction Management department.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and detailed field and office recordsDirect and supervise field inspection and support staffEnsure the proper application of plans and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Terra Engineering Full time

    Water Resources EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our dynamic team at Terra Engineering, Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will support various water resources projects across all disciplines and multiple locations.Key Responsibilities:Work on hydrologic, hydraulic, infrastructure, and water resources engineering...

  • Lead Project Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Title: Project Engineering Supervisor / ManagerLocation: Chicago, IL 60654 - Hybrid onsiteI am looking for a Project Engineering Team Supervisor / Manager to lead teams in planning and carrying out projects to make energy use more efficient and improve utility systems at industrial manufacturing sites within the Food, Dairy, Pharmaceutical,...


  • Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    What You Will Do:As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the design and engineering of warehouse development projects. Your key responsibilities will include:· Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.· Overseeing construction and commissioning from a design perspective to ensure project...


  • Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    What You Will Do:As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the design and engineering of warehouse development projects. Your key responsibilities will include:· Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.· Overseeing construction and commissioning from a design perspective to ensure project...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Position: Equipment Reliability Engineer - Pharmaceutical ManufacturingLocation: Chicago, ILHire Type: Direct Hire, OnsiteSalary Range: $110,000 - $120,000/yearAbout Sterling Engineering: Sterling Engineering is a leading staffing company dedicated to creating successful career paths for professionals. Our expert recruiters connect candidates with top...


  • Chicago, United States PDF ENGINEERING Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCIVIL ENGINEER DESIGNERPDF Engineering is a civil engineering firm providing construction services and project management to a variety of public agencies. We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer Designer to join our team and support infrastructure construction projects in Chicago. Responsibilities include, but are not limited...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Position: Equipment Reliability Engineer - Pharmaceutical ManufacturingLocation: Chicago, ILHire Type: Direct Hire, OnsiteSalary Range: $110,000 - $120,000/yearAbout Sterling Engineering: Sterling Engineering is a leader in connecting talented professionals with top-tier employers across the nation. With a focus on building successful career paths, our...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States BSI Engineering Full time

    About BSI EngineeringAt BSI Engineering, we live by the principle: "Serve the client, satisfy the employee." This philosophy is deeply ingrained in our company culture, which has earned us recognition as a Top Workplace. Our commitment to employee appreciation and well-being is reflected in the feedback we receive from our team members.Founded in memory of a...

  • Reliability Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Position: Equipment Reliability Engineer - Pharmaceutical ManufacturingLocation: Chicago, ILHire Type: Direct Hire, OnsiteSalary Range: $110,000 - $120,000/yearAbout Sterling Engineering: Sterling Engineering is a leader in connecting talented professionals with top-tier employers across the nation. Our dedicated team of expert recruiters is committed to...

  • Reliability Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Position: Equipment Reliability Engineer - Pharmaceutical ManufacturingAbout Sterling Engineering: Sterling Engineering is dedicated to fostering successful career trajectories for professionals. With a team of expert recruiters, we connect talented individuals with leading employers across the nation.Role Overview:The Equipment Reliability Engineer plays a...


  • Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Lead Licensed Professional Mechanical EngineerLocation: Chicago, IL (hybrid onsite 2-3 days a week)I am looking for a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Professional Sr Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the Chicago area as a Lead Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME,...


  • Chicago, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Lead Licensed Professional Mechanical EngineerLocation: Chicago, IL (hybrid onsite 2-3 days a week)I am looking for a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Professional Sr Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the Chicago area as a Lead Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Lead Licensed Professional Mechanical EngineerLocation: Chicago, IL (hybrid onsite 2-3 days a week)We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Professional Sr Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the Chicago area as a Lead Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME, Beng,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States BSI Engineering Full time

    About BSI EngineeringAt BSI Engineering, we are committed to our core principle: "Serve the client, satisfy the employee." This philosophy is reflected in our workplace culture, where our employees consistently recognize us as a Top Workplace. We prioritize employee appreciation and well-being, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Lead Licensed Professional Mechanical EngineerLocation: Hybrid onsite 2-3 days a weekWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Professional Sr Mechanical Engineer to join our team as a Lead Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME, Beng, Btech, BSMET, or BASc) and have...