Project Engineering Manager in Overland Park

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A leading engineering firm in the energy and utilities sector is hiring experienced Project Engineering Managers to oversee substation, distribution, and transmission line projects. This is a key leadership role for hands-on technical experts who thrive in both management and design execution.

About the Role
You will lead and mentor engineering teams while providing technical oversight across multiple high-voltage projects (69kV and above). The ideal candidate is a structural engineering professional who enjoys both strategic leadership and detailed PLS-CADD modeling work.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects from conceptual design through construction support

• Oversee budgets, schedules, and scopes for services and EPC work

• Provide mentorship and daily direction to engineers, focusing on skill growth and performance

• Lead PLS-CADD modeling efforts, ensuring design accuracy and efficiency

• Support structural design for foundations, framing, and materials (steel, concrete, and wood)

• Collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to ensure project success

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

• 8 or more years of experience in utility or structural engineering (10+ )

• Strong background in substation or transmission line design at 69kV and above

• Advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD (must rate your skills 8 out of 10 or higher)

• Proven ability to manage and mentor engineering teams

• Experience with foundation and framing design in steel, concrete, and wood

What’s Offered

• Competitive base salary between $140,000 and $180,000

• Full benefits package and long-term growth opportunities

• Work on impactful energy infrastructure projects that shape the future of utilities

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