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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # MEPS Infrastructure Department Manager - **Company:** Dewberry Engineers Incorporated - **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Outlook, Distributed Systems, Microsoft Office, PowerTools (Software), Citect SCADA Software - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/86233696/1 ## About the Role * Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity (example through Comity) within the State in which the position is posted within six (6) months. * Accomplished (10+ years' experience) Electrical Engineer. * Experience in power system studies, electrical medium voltage distribution system design, water & waste-water electrical system design, AND/OR SCADA system design preferred. * Experience in the design of various Electrical systems, and an understanding of document preparation utilizing a BIM/Revit platform. * Knowledgeable of construction process, self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills. * Experience in staff management/department management. * Technical and Quality oversight of all project work. * Establishing/improving standards. * Adherence to project schedule. ## Description * The MEPS Infrastructure Group consists of the following 4 disciplines, Power System Studies, Electrical Distribution and Medium Voltage System Design, Water & Waste-Water Electrical System Design, and SCADA System design. Each of these disciplines will have a Market Sector Expert (MSE) or Subject Matter Expert (SME) that will report directly to the MEPS Infrastructure Manager. The MEPS Infrastructure Manager will have all responsibilities of developing & managing this group to meet the stated goals of the company for the group. * Growing, mentoring, and developing the staff within discipline area to allow each person to achieve their maximum potential. * Minimum annual evaluations for each direct reports. * Providing technical guidance/leadership/management for all MEPS Infrastructure staff. * Organizing staff in a way to allow career advancement, professional development, quality client service, and operational efficiencies to meet business and project financial goals. * Taking a very active role in recruitment of staff in discipline area including networking, recruitment, interviewing and "deal closing"., * Adherence to project budget. Review and provide updates on project budgets at milestone dates. Reviewing budgets weekly. * Attention to project scope during the design process to identify potential additional services. * Identify staff performing design of the project, along with a senior staff member if required. * Engineer of Record. * Provide general updates of projects (status in the process, tasks to complete, percentage complete currently, etc.) * Identify milestone dates when each discipline should provide information, at each phase, to allow sufficient time to good design coordination. * Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions, technical and cost estimates. * Customer, sales & performance focused. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. * High aptitude for abstract reasoning, assertiveness and thoroughness. * Working knowledge of electrical distribution systems and equipment, including switchgear, panelboards, MCC's, circuit breakers and fuses. * Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) * Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E. * Coordination with all of the disciplines involved, including outside consultants. * Work schedule for discipline showing: 1. Project assignments and priorities 2. Delivery due dates for group project commitment's 3. Workload/Capacity * Manage projects to meet stated financial metrics. * Department Managers are responsible for the performance of the Department they manage including sales, product quality, financial performance, recruiting, and customer satisfaction. * Familiar with SKM Powertools/ETAP a plus. * Well organized, takes good notes. 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