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Chief Engineer

2 months ago


Houston, Texas, United States Quanta Services, Inc. Full time
About Us

At Quanta Services, Inc., we are dedicated to empowering communities through the infrastructure we create. As the largest skilled-labor workforce in North America, our team is committed to innovation and excellence in connecting people and energy. We are at the forefront of the energy transition, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and development.

We believe in fostering an environment where our employees can thrive, encouraging them to explore various roles within our corporate structure and across our extensive network of operating companies. Our focus spans across utility, renewable energy, electric power, industrial, and communications sectors.

Quanta is proud to cultivate a culture of inclusivity, where every employee is valued and empowered to achieve their potential. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic organization that prioritizes career advancement, recognizes excellence, and celebrates diversity. Discover how our workforce powers modern living.

About this Role

The Engineering Director will be instrumental in managing the engineering components of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects. You will lead a skilled team of engineers, offering strategic direction, technical expertise, and oversight to guarantee the successful implementation of BESS initiatives. This position requires significant engineering experience, with a minimum of two years specifically in the BESS domain. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong leadership background in engineering, possess in-depth knowledge of the BESS sector, and have a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that align with client expectations and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Team Development:
• Oversee and mentor the engineering team, providing support and guidance.
• Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within engineering teams, encouraging continuous learning.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as operations and project management, to ensure engineering efforts align with corporate goals.
• Enhance engineering processes and methodologies by integrating new technologies and best practices.

Project Oversight:
• Formulate and execute strategic plans to meet engineering department objectives in line with Quanta's overall strategy.
• Supervise the design, development, and execution of BESS projects.
• Ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints while meeting technical and quality benchmarks.
• Work in tandem with project managers to facilitate seamless project execution.

Technical Leadership and Innovation:
• Provide expert guidance in the development of BESS solutions.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in BESS and renewable energy.
• Drive advancements in engineering processes and tools to improve project outcomes.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:
• Ensure adherence to industry codes, standards, and regulations in all engineering practices.
• Oversee the validation of engineering designs, calculations, and specifications to guarantee quality and compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct regular audits to uphold the highest quality and safety standards.

Resource Management:
• Manage the distribution and utilization of engineering resources, including personnel and technology.
• Build and maintain relationships with external partners and consultants to support engineering functions.

Reporting and Documentation:
• Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports and project updates to senior management.
• Maintain thorough documentation of engineering processes and project records.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is mandatory.
• At least 8 years of engineering experience, with a proven record of leading teams and managing projects.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Demonstrated success in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on schedule and within budget.

Skills:
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of BESS technologies and systems.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to foster innovation and continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools, including CAD and simulation software.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Quanta Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.