Project Engineering Manager - Transmission Line in Overland Park

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Title: Project Engineering Manager - Transmission Line

Job Category: Engineering

Can work from any of the following markets:

• Houston, TX;

• Overland Park, KS;

• Bloomington, MN;

• Ann Arbor, MI;

• Raleigh, NC;

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively promote and reinforce the safety culture across all phases of project execution.

• Respond to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and develop competitive, detailed proposals for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services.

• Lead project teams through conceptual design, procurement, and construction support for substation, distribution, and transmission line projects, with a primary focus on 69kV and above.

• Manage project schedules, budgets, and scopes for services and EPC work.

• Interface adeptly with clients, external stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and project success.

• Mentor and train engineers assigned to active projects, providing day-to-day technical oversight, performance feedback, and skill development—especially in PLS-CADD and related tools.

• Develop and deliver internal training content, including guides on conductor/insulator selection, foundation design, and use of engineering software.

• Serve as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), bridging the experience gap between junior entry-level engineers and seasoned project leads.

Minimum of 8 years of experience, ideally looking for 10+ years

• Structural engineer as most of the work is structural focused.

• PLS-CADD is a MUST have, need to have experience doing modeling in this tool and really rate themselves 8/10 or higher. They must be willing to still be doing PLS-CADD work, as well as leading teams. Need to be technical as they will be a doer and a leader

• Consulting firm background is a must have – experience either EPC or services projects or both

• PE is , but not required

• Primarily structural (civil) engineering—approximately 90% of the role—covering foundations, framing (steel, concrete, wood), and materials.

• Must being experience with 69KV and higher

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]

Candidate Details

5+ to 7 years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidates will come from other engineering firms.

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