Testing & Inspection Manager

Job Description

Job Description

People + Problem Solving = Progress

Excellence Through People! Take your career to the next level by working with energetic, talented, and forward-thinking colleagues and clients who invest in the collective good, take a balanced approach to sustainable solutions, are flexible to the realities of complex changes, and provide genuine effort to do right by others.

What We Are Looking For:

Join PSE as a Testing & Inspection Manager and help lead our growing Utility Engineering & Design team. In this position, you will oversee day-to-day testing and inspection operations, support utility and industrial clients, and ensure high-quality, compliant service delivery. We’re looking for a strong leader with expertise in electrical utility systems, testing, and maintenance who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about developing teams and delivering exceptional client service. Preferred to have someone hybrid at one of our PSE offices.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Embrace, uphold, and live out PSE’s core values around People, Problem-Solving, and Progress.

• Lead and support the daily operations of Testing & Inspection team.
• Provide Leadership, coaching, performance feedback, and development opportunities for team members.
• Serve as a key point of contact for project, operation, and client-related matters.
• Analyze test and inspection data and provide evaluations and recommendations on equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and consistency.
• Operate electrical testing equipment and support maintenance, wiring, and equipment installation activities.
• Prepare test and inspection reports and communicate findings to clients and leadership.
• Travel up to 75% to client sites as needed.

What You Will Need:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• Previous experience in utility systems testing, inspection, operations, or maintenance required.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• 10 + years of experience working in utility, industrial, or substation environments strongly preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of electrical utility systems and equipment.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical testing and inspection data.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $129,277 - $142,747 annually.

This salary range reflects the anticipated base salary for ten to fifteen years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's relevant years of experience, education, and technical expertise.

Benefits:

• Discretionary annual performance-based profit-sharing bonus
• 401(k) retirement plan and employer safe harbor contribution
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, health savings account (HSA), dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA) & dependent care reimbursement account
• Life insurance, short & long-term disability, and other voluntary coverages
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time off (VTO) to serve our communities
• Professional development opportunities and educational assistance

PSE is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all its employees to grow, learn, and expand their roles in ways they can be creative and best accomplish the client’s needs. We assess qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Disclaimer: We are committed to fairness and transparency in our hiring process. Compensation may be adjusted based on the candidate’s experience, education, qualifications, market conditions, and internal equity.

We want you to grow. We want you to learn. We want you to expand with us.