The Engineering Manager, Transmission is responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations of the Transmission Engineering group, overseeing a team of technical designers, engineers, and supervisors engaged in the development of engineering designs, cost estimates, and technical deliverables for clients across Westwood's power line portfolio. This role carries accountability for the group's performance, quality standards, and regulatory compliance, while actively driving staff development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Reporting to the Director of Transmission Engineering, the Engineering Manager will direct resource planning and forecasting, evaluate staff performance, and collaborate cross-functionally with other practice groups and firm leadership. This role also serves as the acting Director of Transmission Engineering in the Director's absence, requiring a broad command of both operational and strategic responsibilities. The Engineering Manager will maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand the firm's footprint with new and existing clients.