job summary: Transmission Department Manager needed for an Engineering and Construction firm in the Southeast! Candidates can sit in Atlanta GA, Chattanooga TN or Charlotte NC. This person will play a critical role in the organization and management of a large team focused on the design and construction of electric utility projects. 7 years of required experience and a related degree are needed in this position. Compensation will be aligned with experience and qualifications. location: Atlanta, Georgia job type: Permanent salary: $120,000 - 145,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Lead and develop a high-performing team through recruitment, mentoring, coaching, and performance management.Collaborate with HR and Recruiting to attract top talent and oversee onboarding of new staff.Guide employees in career path development within the T&D organization.Conduct annual performance reviews and create development plans.Identify training needs and implement targeted programs in collaboration with leadership.Champion a positive, inclusive culture rooted in safety, ownership, innovation, and teamwork.Serve as a senior technical advisor on transmission projects across regional and international teams.Monitor project execution performance and take corrective actions to meet quality, schedule, and budget targets.Drive adoption of innovative tools, technologies, and workflows to enhance engineering efficiency.Support proposal development and QA/QC efforts on key projects.Collaborate with regional and international leadership on project staffing, planning, and technical direction.Contribute to the region's strategic business plan, including SWOT analysis and vision development.Partner with Marketing, Account Management, and Business Development to pursue new business and proposals.Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and industry events to promote capabilities.Promote diversity, innovation, and process improvement across the department.Coordinate with regional and national leaders to share best practices and support global objectives.Facilitate alignment on standards, tools, and key initiatives across T&D offices.Ensure compliance with the T&D Quality Management System and support QA/QC processes.Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and consistency in delivery.Provide input into project management system selection and support development of specialized offerings (EPC, program management). qualifications: Experience level: DirectorMinimum 7 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors skills: ManagerManagerPower Transmission Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.