Engineering Manager(REMOTE)
REMOTE OPPORTUNITY
Job Description
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We are supporting critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more. The Substation Technical Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the department, facilitating professional growth among team members, and reporting metrics and statuses to the Delivery Manager and our clients. They will provide leadership and direction to their direct reports and ensure that all projects meet their Cost, Quality and Timing metrics. They will also be responsible for helping to grow the business and execute the current work-flow.
Responsibilities
- Oversee supervisors of engineers, technologists, designers, and drafters.
- Provide leadership and training in Substation Design, including one-on-one mentorship to developing leads and supervisors.
- Establish, monitor, and maintain quality control standards for Cost, Quality, and Timing metrics.
- Monitor and communicate project portfolio health.
- Hold teams accountable to project baselines; ensure timely address of change orders and revisions.
- Determine client needs and facilitate smooth process operation with clients and internal teams.
- Interface and liaise with clients on issues and inefficiencies.
- Resolve problems related to quality, resourcing, and staffing.
- Facilitate resolution of disagreements between clients and internal teams.
- Drive team development and identify potential training needs.
- Support operational business planning and strategy.
- Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- PE certification required.
- Ten years of substation experience with progressive responsibilities.
- Six years of consulting experience interfacing with engineering, construction, planning, and project management.
- Demonstrated leadership skills managing large teams of diverse skill sets.
- Experience with execution, risk analysis and management, monitoring and tracking a portfolio greater than $5M in revenue.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Desire to develop self and others: technically, professionally, and personally.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- High level of personal character and integrity.
- Team player with ability to work in a highly cross-functional and virtual environment.
- High level of experience with managing business finances.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Data entry
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Administrative support
- Change order management
- Project administration
- Document control
- Excel pivot tables
Work Environment
The work environment involves managing large projects within a cross-functional and virtual setup. The role requires a high level of interaction with diverse teams and clients, fostering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere. The position demands a professional attire in a dynamic and evolving engineering setting. REFCR2023 #fte26 Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Seattle, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $200000.00/yr. Medical, Dental & Vision 401(k)/Roth Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D Short and long-term disability HSA & DCFSA Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job