Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.

Engineering Manager, Distribution

Chicago, Illinois

Sponsorship not specified$141k-$178kDetected 105 days ago
Project ManagementBudgetingExcelProcess ImprovementElectrical EngineeringLeadershipPE LicenseRenewable Energy

About the role

  • This role is also responsible for strategic planning, process improvement, and integration of emerging technologies, including renewable energy, distributed energy resources (DERs), energy storage, and smart grid initiatives.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering.
  • Milhouse is a pay transparency non-discrimination organization committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of distribution engineers, CAD technicians, and junior staff.
  • Monitor project risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and design standards.
  • Ensure designs for overhead and underground distribution systems comply with IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, and local utility standards.
  • Evaluate and implement emerging technologies such as DERs, energy storage, smart grid systems, and renewable integration.
  • Lead field assessments, construction audits, and design verifications to ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
  • Develop and implement engineering policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Support organizational planning, system improvements, and distribution network modernization initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operational processes, resource utilization, and client satisfaction.
  • Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country.
  • Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.

Requirements

  • Milhouse University (Cross-Functional Training) - Expand your expertise with internal training built to elevate your career and receive PDH credits for applicable training towards professional engineering licenses, etc.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 10 years of experience in distribution engineering, including project management and 3 years of prior leadership experience.

Nice to have

  • Valid Driver's License Experience with multiple utility standards preferred Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred

Compensation

  • Competitive Base Salary – Earn what you're worth in a performance-driven culture.

Benefits

  • We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth!
  • Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage - Reach out to learn how your deductible could be covered 100% through Garner Health!
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability - We've got your back when life takes unexpected turns.
  • Voluntary Coverages - Take control of your well-being with added coverage options.
  • Discounted Gym Membership - Stay active with wellness options that support your fitness goals.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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