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Dewberry · 1 week ago

MEPS Infrastructure Department Manager

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm dedicated to solving complex challenges for public and private-sector clients. They are seeking an MEPS Infrastructure Department Manager to grow the Infrastructure group, develop business, and provide leadership and technical guidance to ensure successful project outcomes.

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Jill Simpson

Responsibilities

The MEPS Infrastructure Group consists of the following 4 disciplines, Power System Studies, Electrical Distribution and Medium Voltage System Design, Water & Waste-Water Electrical System Design, and SCADA System design. Each of these disciplines will have a Market Segment Expert (MSE) or Subject Matter Expert (SME) that will report directly to the MEPS Infrastructure Manager. The MEPS Infrastructure Manager will have all responsibilities of developing & managing this group to meet the stated goals of the company for the group

Growing, mentoring, and developing the staff within discipline area to allow each person to achieve their maximum potential

Minimum annual evaluations for each direct reports

Providing technical guidance/leadership /management for all MEPS Infrastructure staff

Organizing staff in a way to allow career advancement, professional development, quality client service, and operational efficiencies to meet business and project financial goals

Taking a very active role in recruitment of staff in discipline area including networking, recruitment, interviewing and “deal closing.”

Qualification

Electrical Professional EngineerPower system studiesElectrical distribution designSCADA system designBIM/Revit platformStaff managementTechnical oversightProject budget adherenceAbstract reasoningNote-takingGeneral knowledge of electrical systemsCoordination skillsSales performance focusCommunication skillsCustomer focusedOrganizational skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal skills

Required

Accomplished (10+ years' experience) Electrical Professional Engineer

Experience in power system studies, electrical medium voltage distribution system design, water & waste-water electrical system design, AND/OR SCADA system design preferred

Experience in the design of various Electrical systems, and an understanding of document preparation utilizing a BIM/Revit platform

Knowledgeable of construction process, self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Experience in staff management/department management

Technical and Quality oversight of all project work

Establishing/improving standards

Adherence to project schedule

Adherence to project budget. Review and provide updates on project budgets at milestone dates. Reviewing budgets weekly

Attention to project scope during the design process to identify potential additional services

Identify staff performing design of the project, along with a senior staff member if required

Engineer of Record

Provide general updates of projects (status in the process, tasks to complete, percentage complete currently, etc.)

Identify milestone dates when each discipline should provide information, at each phase, to allow sufficient time to good design coordination

Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions, technical and cost estimates

Customer, sales & performance focused

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

High aptitude for abstract reasoning, assertiveness and thoroughness

Working knowledge of electrical distribution systems and equipment, including switchgear, panelboards, MCC's, circuit breakers and fuses

Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E

Coordination with all of the disciplines involved, including outside consultants

Work schedule for discipline showing: Project assignments and priorities, Delivery due dates for group project commitment's, Workload/Capacity

Manage projects to meet stated financial metrics

Department Managers are responsible for the performance of the Department they manage including sales, product quality, financial performance, recruiting, and customer satisfaction

Well organized, takes good notes. Good conceptual understanding of electrical systems with general knowledge of system operation, space requirements, cost

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization

Preferred

Experience in power system studies, electrical medium voltage distribution system design, water & waste-water electrical system design, AND/OR SCADA system design preferred

Familiar with SKM Powertools/ETAP a plus