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Transmission Engineering Director

1 month ago


Houston, Texas, United States Metric Full time

Metric is seeking a seasoned Transmission and Substation Engineering Expert to spearhead a high-performing engineering team in the energy sector. As a leading provider of specialized contracting services, the company focuses on delivering infrastructure solutions for the electric power, oil and gas, telecommunications, and renewable energy industries. With a strong presence in every state and over 10,000 employees, Metric is a top player in the power engineering sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the engineering design, development, and implementation of transmission and substation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Manage a team of engineers and technical staff, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance evaluations to drive high-quality project outcomes.
  • Develop and enforce engineering standards, procedures, and best practices to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met within budget and on schedule.
  • Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, and drawings to guarantee compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with transmission and substation projects, ensuring the company's reputation and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage the development of technical reports, proposals, and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders, showcasing the company's expertise and capabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • PE Licence (mandatory).
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in transmission and substation engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical transmission systems, substations, and related equipment.
  • Proven experience managing complex engineering projects from conception to completion, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and mitigate potential risks.
  • Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools, with a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with utility companies or large-scale infrastructure projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, NEC, NESC, and others.

$180k base - $225k

Travel up to 50% may be required.