Power Engineering Manager

4 hours ago


Glendale, California, United States American Water Resources Association Full time

The Power Engineering Manager will oversee the management and oversight of various projects and controls across the American Water Resources Association, including the direct supervision, management, and development of a team of engineers.

This role requires a strong engineer with technical skills and an innovative approach to controls, maintenance, contracts, and project management.

The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical, chemical, and electrical engineering, as well as a strong understanding of control systems design and control software.

Responsibilities will include preparing and supervising designs, specifications, plans, estimates, studies, and reports involved in the compliance, design, construction, maintenance, and safe operation of steam and gas turbines, methane fueled electric generating plants, internal combustion engine generators, water pumps, and motors.

The Power Engineering Manager will also analyze costs and make cost studies in the construction and operation of existing and proposed power plants or water pumping facilities.

Additionally, the role will involve supervising and/or participating in engineering and feasibility investigations, including the administration of consulting and construction contracts.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to represent the section in inter-agency meetings and negotiations.

This is a working Engineering Manager role for a creative professional who works well with teams and enjoys making things happen.

The Power Engineering Manager will ensure safety, security, compliance, resilience, and reliability of equipment while integrating renewable energy sources, DERs, battery storage with system upgrades and controls across the utility and city on a rich agenda of growth.

The Power Engineering Manager is a key player in ensuring equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and supervise designs, specifications, plans, estimates, studies, and reports involved in the compliance, design, construction, maintenance, and safe operation of steam and gas turbines, methane fueled electric generating plants, internal combustion engine generators, water pumps, and motors.
  • Analyze costs and make cost studies in the construction and operation of existing and proposed power plants or water pumping facilities.
  • Supervise and/or participate in engineering and feasibility investigations, including the administration of consulting and construction contracts.
  • Analyze bids and prepare contract documents.
  • Directly supervise, plan, and delegate work to staff members.
  • Review and evaluate job performance and recommend personnel actions.
  • Prepare the budget for capital improvement projects/programs.
  • Represent the section in inter-agency meetings and negotiations.
  • Design power plant or water pumping station equipment features.
  • Supervise and inspect work performed under contract to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Prepare formal reports to City Council and the GWP Commission.
  • Manage the work of the planning and design engineering staff. Coordinate the work of engineering and operational staff.
  • Manage the planning and mechanical/structural design of electrical generation equipment and power plant facilities or water pumping facilities or equipment.
  • Understand control systems design and control software, such as SCADA, Distributed Control Systems, and other related controls systems and software.
  • Plan and organize the safe operation, maintenance, engineering, design input, and construction of electrical control systems.


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