Excel Engineering · 4 hours ago
Electrical Engineering/Design Department Manager
Mounds View - Main Office
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
6+ years expExcel Engineering, Inc. has been delivering engineering solutions since 1990 and is focused on providing comprehensive electrical engineering and design services. The Electrical Engineering/Design Department Manager will lead a team of engineers and designers while ensuring project execution, client satisfaction, and maintaining departmental goals.
Industrial AutomationIndustrial EngineeringProject Management
Responsibilities
Hold department meetings to identify, discuss and solve department issues, convey issues to leadership, align department initiatives with company annual and/or quarterly goals
Responsible for department profit and loss
Lead & inspire, mentor & coach, perform talent acquisition & retention, manage personnel performance, perform regular performance reviews, develop skills within the department
Approve and monitor project budgets, assign and plan resources, monitor overall project risks throughout the department, foster lessons learned meetings and disseminate learning, engage and monitor project stakeholders
Regularly engage Clients to maintain relationships and communicate about systemic issues, solicit feedback from client stakeholders, proposals (scoping and estimating projects, bid/no-bid, strategy, approvals, client communication), identify and follow up on prospective project opportunities
Ensure department processes, procedures and instructions are up to date and utilized, provide technical direction and support, resolve technical challenges, ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulations
Qualification
Required
Minimum of six (6) years or more of experience in electrical engineering design
Five (5) years or more in a role managing engineers and technical staff
Expertise in National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA70E and other applicable codes and standards
B.S in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institute
Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Effective interpersonal skills
Leadership and people management
Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in the organization in a team environment
Excellent communication skills in English, both in words and in writing; ability to generate client communication correspondence and presentations
Project and/or resource planning
Project and/or client management
Proposal and manhour estimate development
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Strong knowledge of MS Office
Preferred
Electrical design experience in the following industries preferred: manufacturing, consumer goods, renewable energy, gas processing, chemical and/or life sciences
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is strongly preferred
Concentration in power is preferred
Proficiency in SKM PowerTools, ETAP, PowerWorld or similar power system modeling software
Proficiency in Schweitzer Electrical Laboratories (SEL), Basler and/or GE protection products and software
Experience with EOS a plus
Benefits
Continuing education and on the job training
Retirement plan – 401(k) matching
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Wellness program
Paid time off
Flexible schedule and work environment - Hybrid Work Schedule
Bonus pay for Overtime
Company
Excel Engineering
Excel Engineering is an automation company that focuses on electrical, transmission, and IT/OT system engineering services.
51-200 employees
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