Interface with electrical utility client engineering representatives as well as multiple engineering disciplines and project management staff within the Valdes A&E organization. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that all technical documents are developed within the framework of Valdes A&E's Quality Management procedures. Maintain good business relationships with key client contacts throughout the project. May visit or work on job site as required for exchange of information.
Responsibilities
Strong knowledge of managing utility substation design projects with the capability and initiative to perform the required tasks while mentoring a staffAbility to plan, estimate budget, coordinate, and supervise engineering activities for smaller projects with good supervisionAbility to assist in proposal preparationDevelop and maintain the project schedules with little supervisionWork independently on multiple projects with multiple clientsAbility to keep projects on schedule; ensure quality and execution of projects under close guidance of a Project ManagerDirect, coordinate, and manage all aspects of a projectCapable of executing multiple small project-simultaneously or one large multi-discipline project under the guidance of a Project ManagerParticipate in all required safety activitiesPromote safety in all aspects of the projectAll other duties as assigned
Technical Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skillsGood knowledge of all engineering disciplines, substation design principals, industry standards.Leadership skills such as conflict resolution, risk evaluation, mentoring and steadinessCreativeness in providing new solutions to problemsPossesses an eye for detail, but knows when to delegate and follow up to get the work doneExpertise in Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Project and Primavera are plusesProfessional registration desired
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in electrical 7-10 years of substation engineering and design experienceKnowledge of industry, regulatory standards and design criteria4+ years supervisory experience desiredEligibility to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.
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