Insight Global is partnering with a large local utility as they grow their Electric Engineering organization to support the surge in electricity demand, driven by AI-focused data centers, rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption, and massive grid modernization efforts.
We are seeking a Sr. Manager, Electric Transmission where this leader will oversee electrical engineering teams responsible for transmission line infrastructure across a large territory. The ideal candidate has a hands on background in electrical engineering with strong utility experience who thrives in leading people, challenging legacy processes, and driving execution. This role requires a confident, direct communicator who can operate in front of senior leadership, influence stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and reliably in a fast paced, operational environment.
Day to Day:
• Lead and develop a team of electrical engineers supporting T Line South
• Oversee execution of transmission and utility infrastructure projects
• Ensure electrical designs and solutions meet safety, reliability, and regulatory standards
• Challenge existing processes to drive efficiency and modernization
• Act as a strong technical and people leader; hands on when needed
• Communicate clearly and confidently with senior leadership, including VPs
• Partner cross functionally to align engineering, construction, and operations
• Respond to emergency events impacting transmission systems as required
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong background in the utility industry or utility industry adjacent
• Experience with transmission lines (T Line) and large scale infrastructure
• Solid understanding of electrical components and systems
• Proven people management experience leading teams of engineers
• Confident, direct communicator; comfortable presenting to and engaging with VP level leadership
• Strong understanding of how utility projects are executed end to end
• Willingness to be on call for emergencies, including weekends if needed
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Advanced degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience leading geographically distributed teams
• Familiarity working in regulated utility environments
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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