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Director of Engineering - Utility / Power Engineering (Onsite role Grand Rapids, Michigan - 1 day remote)
(Working toward or already obtained PE required)
Location: Onsite role Grand Rapids, Michigan - 1 day remote
$170,000 - $200,000 15% Bonus 100% Family Healthcare Coverage Relocation Support with $15,000 move reimbursement $1,200/month housing allowance (up to 6 months)
Are you an Electrical Engineering leader in utilities, electrical distribution or power engineering, ready to step into a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the future of a modernizing grid and directly influence the reliability of power across entire communities?
Would you be open to relocating to one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest, offering a high quality of life, strong community feel, and significantly lower cost of living compared to major metros?
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly stable, forward-thinking electric cooperative that is investing heavily in AMI, SCADA, smart grid automation, and fiber integration. You'll play a pivotal role in leading that transformation, driving innovation while maintaining the reliability and service excellence their members depend on.
This respected organization is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team across engineering, technical services, GIS, and interconnection. You'll take ownership of system design, long-term capital planning, and strategic initiatives that enhance performance, resilience, and regulatory alignment.
With industry-leading benefits, full family healthcare coverage, and a comprehensive relocation package, this role is designed to attract top-tier leadership talent from across the country.
Don't miss the opportunity to step into a career-defining position where you can lead at scale, make a meaningful impact, and build a long-term legacy within a community-focused organization.
The Role:
The Person:
To apply for this role or be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Tomogsoc at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Director, Electrical, Engineering, Electric Distribution, Utility, Grid, Fiber Integration, Construction, Budget Management, Leadership, Engineering Projects, Strategic Planning, Reliability, High Voltage, Executive Exposure, Operations, Utilities, VP, Vice, President
(Working toward or already obtained PE required)
Location: Onsite role Grand Rapids, Michigan - 1 day remote
$170,000 - $200,000 15% Bonus 100% Family Healthcare Coverage Relocation Support with $15,000 move reimbursement $1,200/month housing allowance (up to 6 months)
Are you an Electrical Engineering leader in utilities, electrical distribution or power engineering, ready to step into a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the future of a modernizing grid and directly influence the reliability of power across entire communities?
Would you be open to relocating to one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest, offering a high quality of life, strong community feel, and significantly lower cost of living compared to major metros?
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly stable, forward-thinking electric cooperative that is investing heavily in AMI, SCADA, smart grid automation, and fiber integration. You'll play a pivotal role in leading that transformation, driving innovation while maintaining the reliability and service excellence their members depend on.
This respected organization is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team across engineering, technical services, GIS, and interconnection. You'll take ownership of system design, long-term capital planning, and strategic initiatives that enhance performance, resilience, and regulatory alignment.
With industry-leading benefits, full family healthcare coverage, and a comprehensive relocation package, this role is designed to attract top-tier leadership talent from across the country.
Don't miss the opportunity to step into a career-defining position where you can lead at scale, make a meaningful impact, and build a long-term legacy within a community-focused organization.
The Role:
- Lead Engineering, Technical Services, GIS, and Interconnection teams
- Own construction work plans and capital planning for the distribution system
- Ensure RUS and regulatory compliance with reporting and standards
- Drive system reliability improvements through data-led strategy and innovation
The Person:
- Electrical Engineering degree
- Background in utilities or electrical distribution or power engineering
- Proven leadership of high-performing teams
- Working toward or already obtained PE License (any state - full support to transfer to Michigan)
To apply for this role or be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Tomogsoc at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Director, Electrical, Engineering, Electric Distribution, Utility, Grid, Fiber Integration, Construction, Budget Management, Leadership, Engineering Projects, Strategic Planning, Reliability, High Voltage, Executive Exposure, Operations, Utilities, VP, Vice, President
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Salary : $1,200