Sr. Manager, Electrical

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Company & Position Overview

 

 

Faster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. As part of our Aecon Utilities sector, Aecon Utility Engineering (AUE) is a division focusing on engineering design, project and quality management, employing over 100 engineers, technicians, projects managers, and clerical staff.

 

Aecon Utilities Engineering is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the Electrical division in our U.S. operations. Reporting to the General Manager, this role is responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure the successful delivery and financial performance of key projects. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in the local distribution company (LDC) sector, a strong network of industry relationships, and a proven ability to drive business growth. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives, cultivate client partnerships, and guide a skilled team in delivering innovative, high-quality solutions.

The incumbent for this role will be based anywhere in the U.S. with ability to travel extensively across the U.S. as required.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

• Manage and oversee electrical distribution projects from inception to completion.
• Ensure all projects comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Drive business development initiatives to expand the company's client base, market presence, and building client relationships.
• Lead contract negotiations and manage stakeholder expectations to ensure project success.
• Review and approve detailed engineering designs, schematics, and bills of materials for substation and distribution systems.
• Develop and implement strategies for improving electrical systems and processes.
• Lead and mentor a team of enginee