Director of Substation Engineering

4 days ago

Irvine, California, United States TRC Companies Full time
About Us

At TRC Companies, we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and game-changers. We combine science and technology to deliver cutting-edge solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, we work with a broad range of clients to tackle complex challenges and drive breakthroughs.

Job Summary

We're seeking a seasoned Director of Substation Engineering to lead our West Region team. As a key member of our Power Sector, you'll work collaboratively with team supervisors and managers to manage staff, client design projects, and business growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and drive success in the electric utility industry.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee a diverse team of Substation engineers, designers, and drafters
  • Mentor and coach staff members to achieve their full potential
  • Foster a positive culture within the team and across collaborating teams
  • Review and approve staff time, expense, and requisition entries
  • Administer company policies, salary administration, training, safety, employee development, and performance evaluations
  • Participate in recruiting efforts, including job fairs and industry focus groups
  • Review, approve, and coordinate development of proposals and estimates for various projects
  • Collaborate on business development activities, such as marketing materials and technical presentations
  • Manage the overall workload for the group, including resource allocation, QA/QC, and backlog forecasting
  • Coordinate with leadership within TRC's Power Sector on opportunities for collaboration and cross-discipline training
Requirements
  • Proven track record managing Substation-related design teams
  • Experience with running a business from P-L management, client interface, proposal development, staffing, and resourcing decisions
  • Ability to manage client interface, work collaboratively with Project Management, and lead design teams to success
  • Responsive attitude when interacting with staff, peers, upper management, and clients
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate and negotiate effectively
  • 10+ years of Substation engineering experience in the electric utility industry
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license desired
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

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