Direct - Power & Energy - Remote

Detroit, Michigan Permanent USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Power Delivery to lead a growing portfolio of projects within the Power & Energy team. This senior leadership role focuses on advancing large-scale power infrastructure projects across transmission, distribution, substations, protection & controls, interconnection, and broader utility systems.
  • Lead high-impact T&D projects with strong growth and leadership exposure
  • Competitive $180K+ comp, bonus, and clear path to executive-level roles

About Our Client

A leading consulting, engineering, and construction services firm delivering innovative solutions across engineering, land development and energy markets. The organization has a strong national presence, a diverse project portfolio, and more than 2,000 professionals across 70+ locations nationwide.

Job Description

  • Lead and oversee power delivery projects across transmission, distribution, substations, protection & controls, interconnection, and related infrastructure throughout the U.S.
  • Provide strategic technical leadership across engineering, design, project management, and execution
  • Manage, mentor, and grow teams of Project Managers, engineers, designers, and technical staff
  • Serve as a senior client liaison, building and maintaining strong relationships while supporting projects from concept through execution
  • Partner with leadership to expand market presence, grow client relationships, and pursue new opportunities
  • Drive recruiting, retention, and development of top technical talent
  • Lead annual business planning, including revenue forecasting, staffing strategy, and growth initiatives
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing, and resource allocation
  • Improve internal processes, delivery standards, QA/QC practices, and operational scalability
  • Coordinate across internal teams, utility clients, developers, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Establish and maintain technical standards and best practices across the Power Delivery group
  • Promote a culture of technical excellence, accountability, mentorship, and proactive communication



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director of Power Delivery should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field (PE preferred)
  • 12+ years of experience in power & energy, utilities, or related infrastructure work
  • Experience across transmission, distribution, substations, protection & controls, interconnection, or power system studies
  • Proven client-facing leadership experience with strong communication and relationship management skills
  • Demonstrated success leading and developing multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong business and strategic planning experience (forecasting, staffing, growth initiatives)
  • Solid understanding of engineering/design workflows for utility and high-voltage infrastructure projects
  • Experience partnering with utilities, developers, IPPs, or large infrastructure clients preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 USD.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards - Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences



Compensation:

  • Competitive Compensation packages
  • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
  • 401K match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Employee Referrals
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
  • Dependent Care Match
  • Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
  • Family Planning & IVF Benefits
  • Pet Insurance



Take the next step in your career by applying for this exciting opportunity in the business services industry. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Contact
Dom Delia
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7037196

Job summary

Sector
Power & Energy
Sub Sector
Director of Project Management
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Detroit
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dom Delia
Job Reference
JN-062026-7037196
Job Nature
Hybrid working