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Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company · 1 day ago

Staff Project Engineer

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking a Staff Project Engineer responsible for managing complex infrastructure projects from early concept through execution and closeout. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, overseeing schedules and budgets, and serving as a primary liaison with external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

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Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and lead projects from initial concept through engineering, procurement, construction, and final closeout
Manage multiple simultaneous projects, including high-voltage transmission and substation initiatives across a wide range of system voltages
Collaborate with engineering, construction, and technical teams to identify project interdependencies and develop integrated execution and construction sequencing plans
Track and manage detailed project financials in coordination with the project team
Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules with support from scheduling resources
Apply a structured project management lifecycle to ensure consistent documentation, execution, and delivery across projects
Utilize technical education and engineering background to effectively manage scope, risk, and execution challenges
Act as the primary point of contact with project owners and stakeholders, supporting coordination, planning, scope management, and budget oversight
Provide overall project leadership across disciplines including siting, environmental and permitting activities, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, constructability reviews, materials management, and construction management

Qualification

Engineering DesignTransmissionDistributionProject ManagementCross-functional CoordinationCommunication SkillsLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of professional engineering design experience on design-only and/or EPC projects (internship experience does not qualify)
Fewer than 3 years of relevant experience does not meet the minimum requirement for this role
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to lead project teams, coordinate across disciplines, and drive projects to successful completion

Preferred

Five or more years of relevant transmission and distribution experience

Benefits

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities

Company

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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