Manager, Electrical Engineering

About This Role

Manage electrical engineering projects, repairs, and preventative maintenance within an assigned region for a leading construction aggregates producer. Oversee internal and external electrical engineers, coordinating projects, and mentoring junior staff to ensure adherence to safe practices and optimal electrical systems performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide Electrical Engineering and Project Management oversight for electrical engineering projects, repairs, and preventative maintenance
• Manage internal and external electrical engineers in planning and design of electrical and automation systems
• Manage coordination of projects with regional electrical and operational staff and vendors
• Manage junior EE's in prioritizing work during equipment outages
• Assess needs and internal resources, coordinating use of outside contractors as necessary
• Evaluate project deliverables, timelines, and closeout to increase efficiency, quality, and volume
• Mentor/instruct regional electrical staff and junior EE's on safe and best practices in electrical systems
• Create and provide training for Regional Electrical Staff and EE's to improve troubleshooting skills and construction methods
• Review and develop reports to show effectiveness of electrical engineering, power savings, or other metrics
• Enforce safe operating standards, continually improving practices
• Manage and improve current methods for tracking documentation, project work
• Provide electrical cost estimates for proposed new facilities and plant modifications
• Provide complete distribution/control design for aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix facilities
• Provide project management activities on projects working with internal personnel and outside contractors
• Participate in review of capital and expense projects pertaining to design correctness, feasibility, and cost
• Participate in standardization of projects and databases for engineering and estimating information
• Maintain awareness of technology trends in the electrical and instrumentation industry
• Analyze future plant control systems and apply new technology and original innovation

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of electrical experience in aggregate or related industry
• Experience in the management of Safety, Health, and Environment
• Knowledge of current methods, best practices, and code standards including NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and NEMA
• Strong skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Knowledge of mine production techniques and equipment, safety and environmental regulations (MSHA and OSHA)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and manage effectively

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering desired, but not required
• Minimum 10-15 years of electrical experience in the aggregate or related industry

Nice to Have

• Previous management of direct reports
• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional engineering license
• Experience with using AutoCAD

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits