Director, Engineering - Structural at Quanta Services in Dallas, TX

Job description

About Us QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. About this Role Job Title: Director, Engineering - Structural Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary engineering company within the Quanta Services (Quanta) family of companies. Quanta Services ranks #1 on the ENR 2024 Top 600 Specialty Contractors list, designing and building some of the largest infrastructure projects in North America. QISG is seeking a structural engineering leader and subject matter expert (SME) to represent QISG’s in-house structural expertise in support of large-scale infrastructure projects through North America. About this Role The Director is a SME and functional leader for QISG’s structural engineering practice within the organization with a focus on building structural aspects of data center, energy, and industrial related infrastructure. This role develops QISG’s capability to address constraints impacted by engineering on large/major projects early, from site selection and due diligence through design and construction support and serves structural engineering SME and Engineering Project Management (E-PMs) functions that integrate engineering, permitting, and procurement on EPC and design-build programs. This is a leadership position that reports to the Sr. Director and/or Vice President of Engineering. The Director will lead and develop structural engineering resource capacity, oversee subconsultant design, and collaborate with QISG’s internal civil, geotechnical, water and wastewater, transportation, GIS, environmental, permitting, procurement, and construction teams. The successful candidate has deep technical credibility, is comfortable interfacing with owner and engineering design leads, and works effectively with ambiguity and limited supervision What You'll Do Serve as a QISG structural SME and discipline lead to support data center, industrial, and large scale power infrastructure pursuits and projects, overseeing technical content and quality from concept through closeout and providing Engineer-of-Record-level oversight of structural engineering deliverables. Oversight will include that of third-party engineering design processes, scheduling, and deliverables, with lesser amounts of QISG self-performed engineering work. Manage subconsultants and engineering service providers, including scope definition, key performance indicators, and review of work products before release. Lead engineering risk assessment and due diligence, including integrity, safety, and regulatory and technical compliance. Direct design of building and ancillary mechanical component structural systems and material procurement support. Establish and enforce technical standards and governance for structural engineering design and delivery, ensuring consistency and compliance across all projects. Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams, including Planning, Construction, Environmental, Right-of-Way, and Permitting to deliver integrated structural solutions. Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes, and integrate best practices into the engineering processes. Develop project budgets, schedules, and resource plans and lead project performance reviews for assigned projects. Contribute to building the practice: recruit, mentor, and train engineering staff; provide input on resource planning to support growth; and