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$150,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr
Group Business Manager | Metric Geo | Utilities & Network Infrastructure
About the Company
A specialized consultancy that provides power delivery solutions for data center clients , bridging the gap between utilities and private developers. They offer strategic guidance on substation development, interconnection planning, and utility coordination , helping clients navigate complex regulatory and infrastructure challenges for large-scale power projects.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Power Delivery to lead electric utility projects and act as a key client representative. In this role, you will manage power infrastructure services, regulatory processes, and technical project execution . This position is not a production-heavy role —you will be leading teams, coordinating efforts, and overseeing large-scale projects from inception to completion.
You will mentor junior engineers , serve as the primary client contact, and ensure that power solutions are delivered efficiently. The role requires expertise in utility power infrastructure, substations, and transmission/distribution systems .
Key Responsibilities
- Lead power delivery projects for data centers, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and on schedule.
- Manage technical, regulatory, and financial aspects of client projects.
- Serve as the primary client contact , addressing inquiries and providing strategic guidance.
- Oversee project engineering and implementation , coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Develop power master plans for substations and distribution systems in data centers.
- Facilitate substation development , coordinating with EPC firms for design and construction.
- Mentor and manage junior engineers/project managers , ensuring team growth and development.
- Lead project meetings, track schedules and budgets , and ensure quality project execution.
- Work with and guide junior engineers on technical drawings, using tools such as AutoCAD, Visio, and Bluebeam .
- Stay up to date on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to provide the best solutions to clients.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in electric utility power infrastructure, project engineering, or construction.
- Experience managing utility power projects , including medium voltage distribution, high voltage substations, utility metering, and power system design.
- Strong project management background with expertise in infrastructure projects.
- PE license preferred (or on track toward licensure); EIT minimum requirement .
- Utility experience with transmission and distribution projects.
- Experience with data center construction is a plus.
10-20% travel, but must reside from around Northern VA.
Up to $185k base.
Personal & Company bonuses.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Project Management
Industries
Utilities and Engineering Services
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Inferred from the description for this job
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid maternity leave