Austin Energy · 2 days ago
Power System Engineer Sr (Project Manager) https://austintexas.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/COA_Careers/job/Austin-Energy-Headquarters/Power-System-Engineer-Sr--Project-Manager-_JR102057?q=engineer
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expAustin Energy is one of the largest publicly owned electric utilities in the United States, committed to renewable energy and conservation. The Senior Power System Engineer (Project Manager) will manage and coordinate electric power infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while overseeing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication.
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Hiring Manager
Brandy Teague, PE, PMP, LEED AP
Responsibilities
May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal
Qualification
Required
Graduation with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, plus seven (7) years of experience related to engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, the ability to obtain a Texas PE license within one (1) year of employment
Knowledge of engineering design principles applicable to electric utility operations, such as generation, transmission, distribution and other related fields
Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry
Knowledge of engineering standards, principles, methods, codes, practices, procedures, materials, and equipment used in the design, construction, and operation of the electric utility systems
Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports
Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws
Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures
Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports
Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution
Ability to perform more complex engineering calculations and to analyze engineering problems
Preferred
Current PMP or project management experience
Experience managing the design and construction of multi-million-dollar utility or civil engineering projects
Project management experience with the design, permitting, construction and/or maintenance of electrical utility transmission and distribution systems, public works or other civil utility projects
Experience managing and coordinating multiple construction projects
Experience with public speaking and presenting to diverse groups such as councils, committees, review groups, governing or regulating bodies, and neighborhood/community groups
Experience managing large diverse teams including your company's staff and outside staff / consultants
Experience getting public projects designed, permitted, procured and built in the City of Austin (or similar governing entities) with an understanding of the related risks to scope, budget, timeline and budget
Company
Austin Energy
Austin Energy is the electric utility for the city of Austin, serving more than one million residents.
1001-5000 employees
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