Utility Engineering Manager
Company: City of Naperville
Category: Manufacturing/Skilled Trades, Professional Services
Naperville
Type: Full Time
The City of Naperville’s Electric Utility is currently seeking a Utility Engineering Manager to supervise a cross-functional engineering team. The Utility Engineering Manager will mentor, manage, and oversee the work of the engineering team within the Utility. They will also manage external contractors and consultants as needed to meet the Utility’s goals. Will set and manage the Utility’s Capital Improvement and O&M budget for the section each year.
The anticipated hiring range for this position is $150,707.46 – $165,778.20 per year, commensurate with credentials and experience. Excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance coverage, flexible spending account, deferred compensation, and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
Responsibilities:
- Develops engineering section milestones and goals.
- Develops and manages the 5-year capital and O&M budget for the engineering section.
- Leads complex engineering projects.
- Reviews and approves all engineering designs for the section.
- Establishes and maintains relationships with external vendors, contractors, and consultants.
- Directly supervises senior engineering staff.
- Identifies and solves process flow problems to keep projects on time and on budget.
- Acts as a subject matter expert on engineering, utility planning, and construction processes.



