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Power Systems Project Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc
  • Houston, TX
  • $79,000–$124,000 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
2 days ago

Job Description

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. If you are looking to work alongside technical experts in the power industry, use your expert knowledge and experience, enjoy traveling, then this position is for you! SEL Engineering Services, Inc. (SEL-ES) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Project Engineer - Project Manager position in our St. Louis Branch.

As a Power Systems Project Manager, a typical day might include the following:

  • Full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out.
  • Tracking and stabilizing projects, implementing solutions for obstacles, and anticipating customer needs related to SEL products in order to complete complex assignments.
  • Train and assist customers with creation, design configuration, validations, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
  • Travel regionally a maximum of 25%.
  • Assigning, completing, and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule, and budget to a high level of quality and safety.

This job might be for you if:

  • You have 4+ years of project management experience related to electric power systems, industry practices, and philosophies
  • You are passionate about mentoring and developing professional staff, and working collaboratively with a team
  • You have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • You are able to provide support across focus areas, including marketing, sales, application engineering, and development activities.
  • You have a Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification

Location

Fairview Heights, IL - This position is located in Fairview Heights, IL. Located just 15 minutes from downtown St Louis. A quick Metrorail trip to the city will allow you to enjoy all that the big city has to offer, including professional sports teams, first rate entertainment, and great universities. Enjoy local shops, easy access to parks, and great dinning. Fairview Heights is a city rich in history, and values community, making it the perfect place to live and work

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data

We anticipate filling this position as a Project Engineer II - Project Manager $79,000.00 - $124,000.00. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
IndustryEnergy and Utilities
Salary$79,000–$124,000 Per Year
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Year Founded1982
Websitehttps://selinc.com/

About Company

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories leads the electric power system protection industry in technology, service, and value. We design and manufacture systems, services, and products for protection, monitoring, control, automation and metering of utility and industrial electric power systems worldwide. Not only do we offer, challenge, and reward at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Pullman, Washington but we also provide a quality work environment and progressive benefits. We seek professional, meticulous individuals for our technical team. Learn more about what makes SEL successful by reading our company values.

An Award Winning Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service. This has enabled us to expand within both the electric utility and industrial markets to include international customers and OEM markets.

SEL earned a spot on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This prestigious ranking celebrates the SEL 100% employee-owned culture as one of the best in the country. SEL has received numerous awards, including the Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (1999 through 2003, 2010, and 2011), Inc. Magazine's 500│5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies (1990, 1991, 2008, 2010, and 2011), the Association of Washington Businesses (AWB) Manufacturing, Workplace, and Community Service Award (1998 through 2010), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evens Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven performance categories including: technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. Since 2006, SEL has also held the elite VPP STAR status certification for outstanding safety and health programs.

Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Blackoutunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Electrical Power Systemsunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Sportsunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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