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Liberty Utilities Co.
Senior Manager, Engineering
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What they do
A Design Engineering Manager oversees and leads conception and execution of engineering product designs. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers, designers and analysts working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$168,700 / year median in Missouri
+7% projected growth
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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $80k
The incumbent is accountable for ensuring the engineering solutions designed and planned by their team are appropriate and reflect Liberty strategy and standards as well as regulatory standards and industry best practices. People Development responsibilities include leading culture, role modeling change leadership, success planning, and incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion. Must ensure that state resources are in compliance and certified to do their job. This role is accountable for ensuring staff necessary certifications. Scope of responsibilities may include overseeing the following: decision-making to size and select meters, regulators, and relief valves, to size service lines, design main extensions, manage capital projects from inception to closeout, review public works proposals to identify implications for our facilities, secure permits for work in state road rights-of-way (more complex projects), coordinate with 3rd party engineering firms and survey firms as needed for other permits, review engineering records for accuracy and completeness, coordinate the distribution and integrity management programs, and other areas of responsibility as appropriate. This role is specific to natural gas utility engineering. Candidates must have direct experience in gas, pipeline, or utility infrastructure engineering. Accountabilities
- $136k Per Year Senior Manager, Engineering Liberty Utilities Co.
Occupation:
Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsLocation:
Platte City, MO- 64079
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
07/14/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
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www.dice.com Job #: jo_2002681885 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. Skills- Investments
- Customer Focus
- Sustainability
- Partnership
- Innovation
- Resource Planning
- Modeling
- Leadership
- Decision-making
- Integrity Management
- NATURAL
- Scope Management
- Risk Management
- Software Design
- Estimating
- Asset Management
- Process Management
- Accountability
- Training And Development
- Talent Management
- Distribution
- Engineering Design
- Portfolio Management
- Business Cases
- Regulatory Compliance
- Due Diligence
- Quality Assurance
- Embedded Systems
- Management
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Finance
- Geographic Information System
- Data Management
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development
- Energy
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- SAFE
- Expect
- Investments
- Customer Focus
- Sustainability
- Partnership
- Innovation
- Resource Planning
- Modeling
- Leadership
- Decision-making
- Integrity Management
- NATURAL
- Scope Management
- Risk Management
- Software Design
- Estimating
- Asset Management
- Process Management
- Accountability
- Training And Development
- Talent Management
- Distribution
- Engineering Design
- Portfolio Management
- Business Cases
- Regulatory Compliance
- Due Diligence
- Quality Assurance
- Embedded Systems
- Management
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Finance
- Geographic Information System
- Data Management
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development
- Energy
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- SAFE
- Expect
- Summary Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
- a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships.
The incumbent is accountable for ensuring the engineering solutions designed and planned by their team are appropriate and reflect Liberty strategy and standards as well as regulatory standards and industry best practices. People Development responsibilities include leading culture, role modeling change leadership, success planning, and incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion. Must ensure that state resources are in compliance and certified to do their job. This role is accountable for ensuring staff necessary certifications. Scope of responsibilities may include overseeing the following: decision-making to size and select meters, regulators, and relief valves, to size service lines, design main extensions, manage capital projects from inception to closeout, review public works proposals to identify implications for our facilities, secure permits for work in state road rights-of-way (more complex projects), coordinate with 3rd party engineering firms and survey firms as needed for other permits, review engineering records for accuracy and completeness, coordinate the distribution and integrity management programs, and other areas of responsibility as appropriate. This role is specific to natural gas utility engineering. Candidates must have direct experience in gas, pipeline, or utility infrastructure engineering. Accountabilities
- Directs and supports direct reports responsible for the planning, management, execution and implementation of projects, inclusive of the day-to-day project management, scope management, and issue and risk management.
- Responsible for overseeing engineering solution design, analysis and resource estimation, ensuring that team members understand and consistently apply Liberty processes and standards to deliver quality engineering solutions
- Involved in the development of engineering and asset management policies, standards and procedures.
- Lead team to achieve departmental goals by providing technical guidance and direction, as well as hands-on resource and project management
- Leads the embedding of enterprise processes within their department
- engaging staff to continuously improve upon process implementation and design
- Ensure that all staff are in compliance and certified to do their job; accountable to ensure staff have any required certifications
People Development:
responsible for success planning and talent development. Implement action plans as needed.- Act as a change leader; role model new change; demonstrate new ways of working.
- Work with the other areas of Liberty Utilities' to drive consistency and sharing of best practice in the engineering and design of the gas distribution and transmission systems.
- Works with staff across Engineering and Operations to understand, prioritize, and plan for system improvements, system maintenance programs, and major system maintenance initiatives.
- Provides effective and innovative engineering design solutions to allow efficient construction and maintenance and to optimize life cycle.
- Leads development of 1-3 year plans for system expansions and reinforcements in accordance with established strategies, good engineering practice, and jurisdictional requirements .Expertise in capital portfolio management
- incl. definition and analysis of capital projects, business case, IRP & capital plan
- Ability to identify and analyze compliance-driven engineering requirements
- Provide technical expertise to various parts of the organization as requested including testimony to regulatory bodies and due diligence activities.
- Ensure quality assurance and control processes are embedded in ways of working and are implemented consistently to monitor and manage business and operations risk
- Oversees project management of large-scale capital projects (Project p.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance