Job Details

Level: SeniorJob Location: Remote or Lakewood CO - Lakewood, CO 80215Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Minimal: 0 - 10%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Engineering

About the Position

As a Team Lead in the Civil/Structural Substations group, you will be responsible for managing teams of various sizes comprised of engineers, drafters, designers, and/or technicians.  A Team Lead’s (TL’s) primary responsibility will be the accurate, timely, and quality completion of civil/structural substation engineering scopes assigned to the team. The TL will assist in the development of the departments Standard Best Practices (SBPs) and enforcing / implementing them where pertinent. Team Leads will be a mentor and coach to employees on their team and help them individually as professionals.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.

This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, CO) and full-time remote candidates.

Essential Responsibilities

• Performs and manages the detailed physical, civil, and structural design and engineering for all aspects of electric power substations including for generating plants, utility transmission and distribution, and industrial and commercial facilities
• Produces and reviews full design packages including site plans, general arrangements, elevations, grading plans, road plans, foundation plan and details, structure design and fabrication details, bus and connection details, bill of materials, building plan, conductor stringing tables, fence details, permitting, drainage plans, structure loading diagrams, construction details, and supporting calculation package
• Manages selection of equipment, writing equipment specifications, concrete and steel specifications, project cost estimates, and project scheduling 
• Reviews submittals for conformance with client specifications and design
• Prepares hand and computer-based calculations and models for structural designs
• Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
• Performs field inspection and construction supervision services when needed
• Reviews the work of other engineers, designers, and drafters for general quality and accuracy
• Researches and evaluates local AHJ design and code requirement and standards
• Works with other project team members to produce project deliverables as assigned
• Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination, for small to large scale projects
• Supports business development, assists with marketing tasks, and prepares proposals as needed
• Understands scope and develops cost estimates, schedules, and assumptions
• Maintains outstanding company-client relationships
• Assists with client contacts and communications pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
• Engages in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
• Provides technical assistance and training for junior engineers
• Assigns work to and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
• Provides pre-sales technical support to customers and the NEI outside sales team
• Reviews customer specifications and assist in formulating and communicating the commercial strategy to best address customer needs
• Develops and maintain outstanding company-client relationships
• Maintains high ethical and professional standards
• Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work