Chief Engineer, P.E. - Power Division (T&D)

Job Description

Job Title: Chief Engineer, P.E. Power Division Transmission and Distribution

Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Base Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

JOB#: TBD

Industry: Utilities / Power / Infrastructure

Job Category: Engineering Leadership / Power Systems

Position Overview

The Chief Engineer, P.E. for the Power Division Transmission and Distribution is responsible for leading engineering operations related to electrical utility systems, including grid infrastructure, substations, and transmission and distribution lines. This role provides technical leadership, oversees complex engineering projects, ensures system reliability, and supports the integration of renewable energy sources into the power grid. The position also manages engineering staff, contracts, and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and lead engineering and technical staff, including assigning work, evaluating performance, supporting training, and enforcing safety and company policies

Manage complex electrical engineering projects and programs related to power transmission and distribution systems

Develop project scopes, conduct technical reviews, prepare reports and recommendations, and oversee project scheduling, budgeting, and execution

Prepare engineering calculations, designs, plans, and specifications for utility infrastructure and related facilities

Coordinate with internal divisions and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment and efficiency

Oversee construction and contract management, including bid evaluations, contractor coordination, submittal reviews, and compliance with technical specifications

Conduct field inspections and evaluate contractor work to ensure adherence to project requirements

Compile and analyze engineering data to support decision making and reporting on current and future projects

Support the development and integration of renewable energy systems such as solar, wind, and biofuels into the power grid

Ensure compliance with federal, commonwealth, and local regulations, codes, and standards

Perform other related duties to support power system planning, grid reliability, and operational efficiency

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline focused on power systems

License

Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Electrical Engineering under NCEES or equivalent standards

Experience

Minimum of five years of professional engineering experience in power transmission and distribution systems

Knowledge

Strong understanding of electrical utility systems, engineering and construction principles, project and contract management, and applicable laws and regulations

Skills

Ability to supervise and evaluate staff effectively

Strong project management and organizational skills

Proficiency in preparing engineering designs, plans, and technical documentation

Ability to interpret codes, standards, and technical specifications

Experience in reviewing submittals and managing construction activities

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to monitor budgets, schedules, and project performance

Experience in field data collection and system efficiency analysisHow to Apply

Submit resume, JD transcripts, and clearance to

PK Daigo

Managing Director and Global Strategist

KI Executive Group

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