Senior Engineer - Program Management (Ohio)

Description

Burns & McDonnell is proud to be the market leader in providing program management services to the electric utility industry. As our clients focus on their capital investment in the energy delivery market, Burns & McDonnell brings a seasoned team to assist them across a variety of operational roles to ensure the needed grid improvements are executed on time and on budget. The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, be dedicated to making their clients and teams successful, and take an entrepreneurial approach to their job. As programs are an extension of our clients day-to-day operations, roles within the program management track allow for frequent, often daily, client interaction. Engineers on the program management track leverage their technical expertise and education to make informed decisions in the execution of projects on behalf of our clients. Program management often offers engineers an opportunity to lead a team in one of the below functional areas after demonstrated proficiency. Generally, engineers in program management will pursue job responsibilities in the following areas :

Project Management

• Lead a cross-functional team to execute substation, transmission line, and telecommunication projects from inception through design and construction to closeout
• Oversee 5-20 projects concurrently of varying sizes ($100k-$50M) and voltages (4kV-765kV)
• Manage projects for schedule adherence identifying risks and requirements to successfully achieve a project's in-service date
• Navigate projects through client gate approval processes including presentations to senior and executive management as required by each client
• Manage projects for financial adherence maintaining an accurate cost forecast reflecting committed and uncommitted costs for an estimate-at-completion
• Coordinate craft labor resources with client approved vendors for construction, testing and other field activities
• Provide regular status updates on projects by maintaining project data and routine reporting as well as meeting updates for clients
• Lead project meetings with cost, schedule, real estate, environmental, construction and engineering resources to facilitate project execution

Portfolio Management

Outage / Construction Sequencing

As part of the Burns & McDonnell team we are looking for team members that foster a culture based on our MacCulture Principles, quality, diversity, and inclusion to enhance team cohesion and camaraderie. Individuals who want to tackle new and novel challenges within the utility industry to help our clients improve the execution of capital investment work can find entrepreneurial opportunities to assist in the pursuit and expansion of our program management offerings.

Qualifications

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO / Disabled / Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-OH-Akron

Other Locations US-OH-Columbus

Schedule : Full-time

Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID : 241878

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-VR #T&D

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