Power Project Manager/Engineer

Guidant Power delivers electrical safety, reliability, engineering, and training services to leading companies across North America. They are seeking a Power Project Manager/Engineer to oversee electrical power projects from kickoff to final deliverable, including managing project execution, directing data collection, and communicating with clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage assigned power system study and design projects end to end: scope, schedule, budget, and client communication
• Perform and check arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies in ETAP, SKM Power*Tools, and EasyPower
• Direct the work of entry level engineers supporting your projects, and review their models, drawings, and reports for technical accuracy
• Lead field data collection efforts at industrial and commercial sites, including energized data gathering under NFPA 70E procedures (15 to 25 percent travel)
• Prepare and review project documents including equipment and installation specifications and bid packages
• Manage change orders, scope adjustments, and client purchase order requirements on active projects
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors, including electrical contractors, NETA testing firms, and equipment suppliers, and chase down vendor drawings and submittals
• Provide construction-phase support: RFI responses, submittal reviews, and field questions on issued designs
• Present findings and recommendations directly to client maintenance, engineering, and EHS staff
• Support proposal development with scoping input and level of effort estimates

Requirements:

• BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 5 or more years running electrical or power projects, with hands on work in industrial or commercial power systems
• Demonstrated project management ability: multiple concurrent deadlines, direct client contact, subcontractors, and deliverable quality without close supervision
• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards including NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, OSHA, IEEE, and ANSI
• Comfortable in industrial environments and with client facing site work
• Eligible to work in the U.S. and able to pass client background checks
• PE license, or actively working toward it, is a strong plus (we pay exam and licensure costs and support multi state licensure)
• Experience with ETAP, SKM Power*Tools, or EasyPower is a plus