Sargent & Lundy

Transmission Line Engineering Consultant 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy$142K — $215K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or a management/business degree
  • 10+ years in Project Management of Utility Transmission projects
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • 10+ years in the electric utility industry (engineering, construction, planning, etc.)
  • Experience in a firm/client liaison role
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative team player

Responsibilities

  • Manage project execution, contract administration, and resource management
  • Oversee all project performance aspects, incluyendo safety, schedule, and budget
  • Lead and mentor project team members for accountability
  • Develop positive relationships with client functional leads and stakeholders
  • Ensure project completion is safe, satisfactory, on time, and within budget
  • Report key performance indicators for schedule and budget
  • Identify and manage construction risks
  • Control changes in project scope
  • Communicate with stakeholders and supervisors
  • Prepare clear, concise reports meeting client requirements
  • Analyze issues and provide improvement solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans (medical, dental, vision)
  • Life & accident insurance
  • Disability coverage and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up daycare support
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA & HSA)
  • 401(k) and pre-tax commuter account
  • Merit scholarship and tuition assistance programs
  • Paid annual personal/sick time, vacation, and holidays
  • Paid parental and bereavement leave
  • Flexible work arrangements
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 role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

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+ years of specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission projects.
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the electric utility industry (engineering, construction, planning, etc.)
  • 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. 

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

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

$142,710.00 - $215,440.00

Transparency Statement

Sargent & 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

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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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