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Director, Engineering - Substation

$199.7k - $251.3k

Ampacity

Director Of Engineering For SubstationThe Director of Engineering for Substation is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of Substation projects. This role involves managing a team of engineers and technical staff, ensuring that projects meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards, and supporting the company's strategic objectives. The Director will collaborate with other departments, stakeholders, and external partners to drive innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence in the company's transmission and substation engineering activities.The Director will lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technical professionals. They will establish and maintain a high-performance culture, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. They will foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and talents. They will oversee the planning, design, and execution of transmission and substation projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements. They will develop project budgets, schedules, and resource plans, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. They will manage risks and resolve issues that may impact project scope, quality, and delivery. They will provide technical guidance and expertise in the design and optimization of transmission and substation systems. They will stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes, and integrate best practices into the engineering processes. They will ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all engineering activities. They will contribute to the development of the company's strategic plans and objectives, particularly in the areas of transmission and substation infrastructure. They will identify and evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and technologies that can enhance the company's competitive position. They will collaborate with other departments, such as Operations, Finance, and Regulatory Affairs, to align engineering initiatives with broader business goals. They will build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, regulators, contractors, and suppliers. They will represent the company at industry forums, conferences, and regulatory meetings, advocating for the company's interests and promoting its capabilities.Competitive Compensation, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), Comprehensive Health Coverage, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Professional Development, Tuition Assistance, Employee Discount Program.The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $199,700.00/Yr. - USD $251,300.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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