As a Project Engineer - Project Manager in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.
As a Electrical Engineering Project Manager a typical day might include the following:- Work with customers to understand their needs and respond with solutions through new proposal development when within SEL Engineering Services' competencies.
- Be a customer trusted advisor and lead projects to ensure assigned work is completed within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
- Prepare and maintain detailed scoping, schedule, and budgeting documents.
- Use project performance metrics to forecast actual project performance and forecasting to compare against baselines through a regular reporting regimen.
- Identify, measure and improve project and procedural deficiencies.
- Leading projects that assisting customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
This job might be for you if you:- Have a history of managing or supporting projects through their entire lifecycle, from bid to close-out.
- Enjoy new, meaningful challenges and overcoming real world limitations to deliver a quoted scope of work for the budget & schedule promised and to the quality your customers expect.
- Understand that when deviations arise, how to exercise change management, when appropriate, to apply a structured process and set of tools to achieve the desired project results.
- Know how to work with scheduling software to graphically represent the critical path to completion and how to use that data to advise your stakeholders.
- Understand how to monitor and control project performance metrics and how compile that data into regular stakeholder reports.
- Enjoy autonomy and working with latitude necessary to drive results.
- Want to enhance your communication skills in all directions to achieve the common goal.
Required Qualifications:- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
- 5+ years relevant application experience with project management best practices and philosophies
- Good knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
- Working knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
- Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Location:Pullman, WA or Houston, TXCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. - We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data - $115,300 - 170,400 annually We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Project Engineer II - Project Manager level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.
Project Engineer I: $97,700 - $144,400 annually
Project Engineer II: $115,300 - 170,400 annually
Project Engineer III: $136,100 - 201,100 annually
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