Project Engineering Manager - Underground Transmission Line

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Tech Stack

Project Management

Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

About the Position

We are seeking a Project Engineering Manager for Underground Transmission Line projects to lead multi-discipline teams and manage complex engineering deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Project Execution:

    • Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
    • Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations
    • Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations
    • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines
    • Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project
  • Client Interface:

    • Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
    • Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions
    • Provide support for business development or pursuit activities
    • Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision
  • Technical Expertise:

    • Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables
    • Provide technical leadership for complex Underground Transmission Line projects
    • Drive solutions to achieve project goals
  • Management Responsibilities:

    • Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments
    • Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates

Requirements

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services underground transmission line projects for investor-owned utilities in the United States
    • Experience in design of high voltage underground transmission lines with strong understanding of linear underground project lifecycle and equipment specification development
    • Experience developing plan and profile drawings
    • Working knowledge of CYMCAP and Pull-Planner
    • Good communication skills and interest in engaging with Clients to grow relationships
    • Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
    • Working knowledge of interdisciplinary project coordination: procurement, subcontract administration, permitting, and construction support
    • Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
    • P.E. License highly preferred
  • Minimum Qualifications:

    • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
    • Minimum of 5 years related work experience
    • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

We Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program
  • Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time
  • Company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Opportunity to be part of a 100 percent ESOP-owned company, empowering professionals to drive personal and company growth

About the Company

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction. We are building a world of difference by empowering our people to solve humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments
  • Ability to utilize audio/videoconferencing software tools for internal/external communication
  • Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time
  • Travel to client sites

Locations

  • Overland Park, KS, US
  • Orlando, FL, US
  • Tualatin, OR, US
  • Atlanta, GA, US
  • Cary, NC, US

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Job Details

Location:
United States
Employment Type:
Full-time
Work Mode:
Hybrid
Posted on TheJob:
Mar 24, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 4, 2026
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