Sargent & Lundy

Transmission Line Engineering Consultant 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy$145K — $222K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering or Management/Business from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 10+ years in the electric utility industry across various roles.
  • 7+ years of Project Management experience focused on Utility Transmission projects.
  • Verified experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience as a client liaison in support or lead roles.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and managing competing priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project execution, contract management, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure project safety, schedules, budgets, and overall client satisfaction throughout lifecycles.
  • Guide and mentor the project team, enforcing accountability.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Lead projects to completion within safety and budget constraints.
  • Report key performance metrics related to project progress and budget.
  • Identify and mitigate construction risks effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Life and accident insurance coverage, along with disability support.
  • Options for FSA and HSA to manage deductible health expenses.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Tuition assistance for further education and professional development.
  • Generous paid leave policies including vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission and distribution projects.  The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution.  

  • Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management.
  • Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle.
  • Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability.  Mentor and coach team members.
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.
  • Identify and control construction risk.
  • Recognize, identify, track and control change.
  • Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
  • Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.
  • Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

 

Essential skills and experience:

  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or a management/business degree.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the electric utility industry (engineering, construction, planning, etc.)
  • 7 or more years of experience specifically in Project Management of Utility Transmission projects.
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Engineering design experience is a plus.
  • PMP Certification is a plus.
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus. 

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range$145,310.00 - $222,001.00 Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards & Recognition

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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