Electrical Engineering Manager

Company: HP Engineering, Inc.
Location: Rogers
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

The Engineering Manager is an experienced leader within the Engineering field that manages, plans, directs, evaluates and improves operations for a variety of commercial building projects and clients. This role is responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications, managing complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, managing a design team, and contributing to the overall business.Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Act as Engineer of Record for design projects
• Serve as a recognized technical expert in engineering discipline
• Serve as technical liaison on matters pertaining to design
• Communicate with and manage clients
• Serve as the people manager for the design team
• Develop training schedule for design team
• Provide consultation to management, designers and clients
• Provide routine project and performance feedback to design team
• Provide technical leadership in design reviews, modifications and recommends modifications
• Enhance technical excellence in design team
• Identify and recommend where improvements in knowledge of the discipline are needed or where technical training is needed
• Establish a total quality management strategy to assure early involvement on design processes
• Provide leadership to help focus and integrate new technology smoothly into design
• Suggest areas where technology advancements are needed and recommend approaches to address top problems within the organization or projects in focused technical area
• Lead the quality control process on assigned projects
• Coach and mentor team members
• Identify and mitigate potential risks/issues throughout project life cycle
• Coordinate with internal engineering disciplines as needed including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection to ensure the project designs are effectively integrated for each project
• Perform initial site investigations and observations of work done by the installing contractor(s) related to contracted projects
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships
• Attend construction site observations and construction administration
• Maintain project details and progress in CRM
• Project management and design duties as needed or required Competencies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong proven interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Job ownership
  • Relationship management
  • Critical evaluation and thinking
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Negotiating with others
  • Active listening
  • Judgement and decision-making
  • Time management
  • Business acumen
  • Ethical practice Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Practical application of engineering science and technology including principles, techniques, procedures and equipment
    • Design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
    • Complex mathematical methodsSkilled In
      • Using the right engineering methods or formulas to solve problems
      • Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
      • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
      • Monitoring/assessing performance of team members to make improvements or take corrective action
      • Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomesAbility To
        • Imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged
        • Think creatively
        • Interface effectively with all levels of the organization
        • Empower and inspire team members
        • Apply advanced techniques, modifications, and theories to a variety of complex situations
        • Actively learn to understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
        • Be a visionary for future success of team
        • Work with minimal supervisionRequired Qualifications
          • Professional Engineer (PE) license and designation
          • Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline
          • 7+ years of relevant commercial electrical design experience
          • Comprehensive knowledge of building codes and ability to perform accurate load calculations
          • Comprehensive knowledge of sustainable design practices
          • Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
          • Proficient in the use of Revit, AutoCAD and engineering modeling toolsPreferred Qualifications
            • Previous project manager or senior designer experience
            • Certifications in Energy Management and CxA
            • 10+ years of experience in engineering design in the MEP field
            • Advanced proficiency in the use of Revit, AutoCAD and engineering modeling tools

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