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Director of Distribution Engineering

Director of Distribution Engineering

CompanyLeidos
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$134550 – $243225
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline (EE preferred) from an ABET accredited institution
  • Ten (10)+ years of prior relevant distribution engineering experience either directly with an electric utility or at an electric utility consulting company
  • Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proficient knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and comprehension of client construction standards
  • Experience with Business Development, developing proposals and pricing
  • Successful project management experience (initiate, plan, execute, monitor & control, closeout)
  • Demonstrated Experience managing engineering teams
  • Ability to demonstrate strong written, oral and interpersonal communications skills
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and provide leadership to other team members; Ability to work effectively in teams made up of individuals of diverse backgrounds

Responsibilities

  • Day to day oversight of schedule, budget, and scope of work to be performed
  • Development and oversight of performance metrics
  • Adherence to financial metrics
  • Development of a team to execute work, including supporting hiring of senior and strategic staff
  • Strategize and implement organizational structures to enable future growth
  • Support business development, proposal creation, and growth opportunities
  • Client engagement

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP certification
  • Experience with designing secondary networks
  • Experience with development of civil & electrical packages associated with complex cable/conduit in dense urban environments
  • Experience with complex projects in distribution design: medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion projects, distribution automation projects