Principal Engineer

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC (AES) is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer/Manager to join our team in the Southern California region. This full-time, remote position may require occasional travel.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all engineering activities within the region, as well as supporting other AES regions across the US. Key responsibilities include:

• Oversight of all engineering activities within assigned region.
• Preparation of bids, ensuring quality assurance and quality control of work products.
• Ensuring project timelines and budgets are met.
• Management of multiple projects and teams of engineers concurrently.
• Interface with engineering staff and AES customers.
• Expansion of existing business through developing new relationships and maintaining existing customers.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree or equivalent technical experience, a Professional Engineering License in California, and at least 10 years of experience in the electrical power industry. Additionally, they should have at least 3 years of managerial experience with several direct reports.

Responsibilities will include:

• Oversight of recruitment of new employees at all experience levels.
• Supervision of the development and growth of existing engineers.
• Providing oversight of personnel to achieve specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) established with the Director.
• Holding direct reports accountable for billability and optimizing resources based on project needs.
• Support team growth through mentoring, support, and goal setting.
• Develop specific personnel goals reviewed quarterly.
• Track and maintain records of personnel performance.
• Identifying training opportunities for personnel based on goals and growth objectives.
• Maintain personal billability through project oversight.
• Collaborate with the Director to achieve profitability goals, identify resource needs, and drive business development opportunities.
• Ensuring quality assurance and quality control controls for all projects are in place and utilized.

We offer a competitive benefits package that provides a foundation of support for the health, safety, and security of you and your family. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the US for this position.

Please note that all job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.