Electric Power Engineers provides specialized engineering services for power and energy sectors.
Lead and manage large EPC power projects from planning through execution and closeout.
12 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Austin, TX
Onsite
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Construction Management
Energy Management
System Integration
Sector Specialisms
Commercial & Industrial
Data Centers
Government
Investment Stakeholders
Power Delivery
Power Generation
Renewables & Storage
Role
Description
project planning
risk management
financial control
procurement
stakeholder management
hse compliance
Develops project execution staff through formal and informal mentoring and coaching.
Ensures projects follow execution best practices and EPE policies. Effectively monitors and controls project progress and efficient resource utilization. Monitors and controls project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow, tracking the achievement of financial target continuously. Identifies, qualifies, quantifies and manages project risks, and ensures that all opportunities are identified and pursued. Captures, analyzes and shares lessons learned throughout the project.
Ensures that projects are formally closed out, as contractually agreed. Drives the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer.
Leads project recovery efforts, i.e. the rapid assessment of troubled projects and their turnaround.
Leads the project team, establishes the project execution approach and oversees project hand-over, execution planning, and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goal. Coaches and provides performance feedback for project staff.
Participates in the budgeting process, jointly with Management. Participates in Sales and Operations Planning with Management and Sales/Business Development. Takes actions to close potential gaps in project execution capacity.
Work with industry leaders
Ensures that all planning activities (including scope and financial plans, schedules and risk management plans) are performed properly by the assigned project team(s).
Acts as key contact for the customer and escalation point for project issues. Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicates with all stakeholders.
Ensures that the project consistently applies contract and claims management, in accordance with EPE policies and contractual agreements. Ensures that required procurement activities for services, materials and equipment for the project from external and internal suppliers are performed by the assigned resources.
Contributes to the continuous improvement of policies and work instructions by learned. Leads project reviews for other large projects and Organizational Project Management (OPM) reviews/assessments and conducts competency assessments for the project execution teams. Actively seeks both internal improvement opportunities and external project management practices with relevance to EPE and influences the organization to continuously improve project execution. Actively participates in and contributes to internal and external expert groups, e.g. project management councils and other forums.
Ensures the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
Requirements
hvdc
renewables
project management
document control
10 years
engineering degree
Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to identify opportunities and lead proposal / pursuit efforts. Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients.
Previous consulting experience preferred but not required.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.
Experience in leading EPC projects: HVDC, Interconnection substation projects, Renewable energy generation (Solar, Wind), Battery storage systems.
Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients.
Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software.
Minimum ten (10) years of related experience in managing Turnkey EPC Electrification/Generation projects.
Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited program.
Benefits
MyShare Employee Ownership Program
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
2002 Founded
Year Established
The company was established in the year 2002.
Focuses on providing electrical engineering services, emphasizing power systems and energy infrastructure.
Specializes in grid modernization, power distribution, and renewable energy solutions.
Delivers solutions for industrial, government, and utility clients.
Expertise includes energy distribution, transmission, substation design, and power system analysis.
Projects include renewable energy integration, grid upgrades, and electrical system optimization.
Leverages cutting-edge technology to support sustainable energy goals and future-ready infrastructure.
Culture + Values
2023 Ranking
Top Workplaces Recognition
Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2023 for culture drivers such as alignment, execution, and connection.
Top Workplace 2023
Third-Party Validated Strength
Externally validated as one of the top workplaces in 2023 for alignment, execution, and connection.
Supportive workplace culture cultivated by leaders and colleagues
Collaborative and helpful team members
Flat/horizontal organization where youngest engineer can talk freely with CEO
Flexible and remote-friendly work environment
High-growth, fast-paced consulting culture with deep technical learning opportunities
Employee ownership program with recognized contributions and progression
Environment + Sustainability
Firm focused on 'clean-energy projects' and modern, secure, resilient grid design
Partners with clients on renewable energy integration: solar, wind, battery storage