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Description

1. People Leadership & Development

+ Lead and develop a high-performing team of engineers and designers through effective recruitment, mentoring, coaching, and performance management.

+ Collaborate with HR and Recruiting to attract top talent and oversee onboarding for all assigned staff (including interns, new graduates, transfers, and contract conversions).

+ Guide employees in identifying and pursuing career paths within the T&D organization.

+ Conduct annual performance reviews and create development plans as required.

+ Identify training needs and implement targeted training programs in collaboration with T&D leadership.

+ Champion a positive and inclusive culture rooted in safety, ownership, innovation, and teamwork.

2. Project Execution & Technical Excellence

+ Serve as a senior technical advisor on transmission projects across the region and for our international teams.

+ Monitor team performance on project execution and take corrective actions as needed to meet quality, schedule, and budget targets.

+ Drive adoption of innovative tools, technologies, and workflows to enhance engineering efficiency and outcomes.

+ Support proposal development and QA/QC efforts for key projects.

+ Collaborate with regional and Burns & McDonnell India leadership to align project staffing, resource planning, and technical direction.

3. Strategic Planning & Business Growth

+ Contribute to the formulation and execution of the region’s strategic business plan, including SWOT analysis and vision development.

+ Partner with Marketing, Account Management and Business Development teams to pursue new business, develop proposals, and support sales strategies.

+ Participate in trade shows, conferences, and thought leadership to promote the firm’s capabilities.

+ Promote diversity, innovation, and process improvement initiatives across the department.

4. Cross-Regional & Organizational Alignment

+ Coordinate with other regional and national leaders to share best practices and support Burns & McDonnell Global objectives.

+ Facilitate alignment across T&D offices on standards, tools, and key initiatives.

+ Support efforts to integrate global engineering resources and ensure consistent delivery.

+ Assist in resource coordination and work assignment to ensure optimal project staffing.

5. Operational & Quality Oversight

+ Ensure compliance with T&D Quality Management System and support internal QA/QC processes.

+ Lead continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and consistency in project delivery.

+ Provide input into selection and implementation of project management systems.

+ Support development of specialized market offerings, including EPC and program management solutions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction, or a related field from an accredited program

+ Minimum 7 years of consulting experience in transmission and distribution, with a focus on engineering design or project management

+ Proven leadership or supervisory experience in an engineering or technical environment

+ Experience in team mentoring and performance development

+ Strong communication, collaboration, and facilitation skills

+ Demonstrated knowledge of project management tools and methodologies

+ Record of financial success in project delivery

Preferred Qualifications

+ 10 years of industry experience

+ Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)

+ Experience working with EcoSys, Microsoft Project, PowerBI, and similar tools

+ Experience in business development, including proposal writing and client engagement

+ Prior experience in a multi-office, matrixed organizational structure

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

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

**Job** Engineering

**Primary Location** US-GA-Atlanta

**Other Locations** US-TN-Chattanooga, US-NC-Charlotte

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time

**Req ID:** 251643

**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-EF #T&D