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Mesa Associates, Inc · 2 weeks ago

Substation Design Group Supervisor

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Mesa Associates, Inc. is a company focused on power engineering design, seeking a Substation Design Group Supervisor to lead a team of engineers and designers. This role involves managerial and technical oversight, ensuring quality and efficiency in substation design projects while fostering a strong safety culture within the group.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

This individual will report to the Department Manager or Senior Director of Engineering and is responsible for the managerial and technical direction/supervision of a group comprised of engineers and designers

Establishes work assignments and reviews performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff

Establishes, promotes, and assures quality on all projects and work performed by respective group

Assists Department Manager and/or Senior Director in scoping/estimating projects and developing fee and scope proposals when required

Monitors project execution and schedules to ensure satisfactory quality, schedule and budget performance

Performs technical oversight and coordinates checking/review of deliverables and other project documentation

Follows up on construction issues with design staff to resolve problems and concerns in a timely manner

Interfaces directly with the Client in a professional manner and with a ‘Customer Service’ focus

Determines staffing needs to accommodate present and forecasted workload

Responsible for selection, development, training and retention of engineers, designers, and drafters within the group

Identifies training needs for staff and budgets, plans, coordinates, and conducts training as required

Evaluates work performance of personnel in conjunction with the Department Manager and Senior Director

Serves as Mesa's local lead supervisor, in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area, in support of directives from Mesa's Knoxville, TN based management/engineering organization

Conducts group meetings with staff as required to communicate Business Unit and company objectives as required

Additionally, promotes a strong safety culture within group and ensures staff incorporates safe work practices into all activities

Assists with budgeting for the department during annual budget preparation

Approves timesheets and authorizes overtime, vacation, and indirect/overhead activities

Works with Department Manager and Senior Director to identify methods to improve project execution, work processes, and procedures to continually improve quality, productivity, and efficiency

A "lead by example" management style, and willingness to share knowledge and help others achieve their goals is key to success

Qualification

Substation designElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPE certificationCAD softwareMicrosoft OfficeTeam PlayerCommunication skillsOrganization skillsTime management

Required

The successful candidate will have six (6) or more years of experience with a minimum of two (2) of those years being recent experience associated with Substation design

Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical and civil concepts pertaining to Substation design is required

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)

Team Player: Works well as a member of a team

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong organization and time management skills

Ability to interpret written/documented specifications and guide others in application to engineering design