Orbital Engineering, Inc.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. specializes in a range of industrial services, including engineering and design, construction management, quality assurance/quality control, safety, and a

Substation Civil/Structural Engineering Manager

Location

Pennsylvania

Posted

12 days ago

Salary

$170K - $210K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

Substation Civil/Structural Engineering Manager

Orbital Engineering, Inc.

• provide technical support and direction for our Substation Design Team • plans, directs, and coordinates activities of team personnel to deliver projects on time and on budget • directs and/or provides technical leadership to team for engineering design and construction functions within assigned projects • manages team productivity and ensures projects are closed out and invoiced accordingly • supports leadership team with client onboarding, contract negotiations, and extended relationship development to grow Orbital business • responsible for development of customer proposals, including detailed technical scope, schedule, budget, and resource management • regularly interfaces directly with clients or contractors to ensure department projects are executed in alignment with scope • conducts performance evaluations for department team members • supports business development and marketing initiatives • may occasionally enter energized extra-high voltage substations up to 765kV and will need to coordinate with appropriate utility personnel throughout fielding activities

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from accredited college or university, or a related field with equivalent experience
  • Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer license
  • Demonstrated knowledge in financial analysis and departmental budget management experience, including financial reporting and department auditing is preferred
  • Proficiency with relevant codes and standards
  • Experience with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and/or foundation design
  • Working knowledge of STAAD or RISA analytical software or equivalent
  • Experience in the Electric Utilities or Power Generation industries is preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively organize multiple complex assignments and competing priorities to produce accurate products on time
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams
  • The successful candidate must have exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, and a successful record of positive interactions with clients
  • Ability to lead staff, delegate assignments and drive positive results
  • Experience in creating and reviewing substation design drawings
  • Proficient with current software applications used to perform substation design work
  • Ability to successfully work with remotely located team members
  • This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • a 401(k)-retirement savings plan
  • supplemental insurance options
  • company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • company-paid short-term disability coverage
  • a generous paid time off program

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