Director of Engineering - Transmission

Company: E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 4, 2025

Job Description:

About the OrganizationE2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation, and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.OverviewE2 is looking for a Director of Engineering for our Transmission department to join our team in Los Angeles/Pasadena to support several major electric utility clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical oversight, mentorship, and direction of engineering teams working on a portfolio of projects or multiple individual projects for various clients. They will collaborate with other departments to execute the engineering and design components of projects, leveraging the knowledge and experience of the team. Mentoring, training, and supporting engineers will be a key part of the role. Partner with project managers to plan, direct, and monitor project teams, ensuring all technical aspects of transmission line engineering are executed effectively. Monitor technical resources and workload forecasts, manage the scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure the overall quality and technical accuracy of project designs. The position will work under the direction of the VP of Engineering Services.Responsibilities

• Provide input and set short-term and long-term goals and metrics for the engineering and CAD organizations.
• Provide input to written and financial business plans and have ultimate responsibility for meeting or beating annual goals.
• Achieve stated targets for engineering and CAD recruiting and retention performance.
• Work with department managers, project managers, and other counterparts in all offices to direct and coordinate resources effectively considering client needs and business objectives.
• Overall responsibility for the Engineering and CAD organizations' Quality Control processes.
• Make recommendations and modifications to current systems and processes, and define strategies for effectiveness and execution of the program, developing processes and/or implementing systems or software for quality reviews and developing a consistent quality training program.
• Develop standards, guidelines, or handbooks to support engineering and CAD execution team's consistency and efficiency.
• Prepare and monitor engineering organization budget and expenditure of funds for staffing hours, supplies, training, and equipment.
• Represent the technical organization in client meetings, interviews, and presentations.QualificationsRequired Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience in project management of utility transmission line projects.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical transmission systems (69kV through 500kV).
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.Preferred Qualifications
    • Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain registration.
    • Direct experience working with electric utility consulting companies.
    • 2 - 3 years' experience in a managerial role.BenefitsE2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.Wage Data Per State RequirementsSalary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. The starting salary will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.Work Environment/Physical DemandsWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.Physical Demands
      • Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day.
      • Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.Drug Free WorkplaceE2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.EEO StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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