Engineering Manager, Distribution

Leadership & People Management

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of distribution engineers, CAD technicians, and junior staff.

Provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and career development opportunities.

Establish team goals, priorities, and objectives in alignment with organizational strategy.

Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation.

Project & Program Management

Oversee multiple distribution engineering projects, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and deliverables.

Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.

Serve as primary client and stakeholder contact for project updates, technical clarifications, and problem resolution.

Monitor project risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and design standards.

Engineering & Technical Oversight

Review, approve, and stamp engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

Ensure designs for overhead and underground distribution systems comply with IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, and local utility standards.

Conduct system studies including load flow, fault analysis, protective device coordination, and voltage drop assessments.

Evaluate and implement emerging technologies such as DERs, energy storage, smart grid systems, and renewable integration.

Lead field assessments, construction audits, and design verifications to ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices.

Strategic & Process Responsibilities

Develop and implement engineering policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality.

Support organizational planning, system improvements, and distribution network modernization initiatives.

Stay current with industry trends, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies to inform project execution and team development.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operational processes, resource utilization, and client satisfaction.