Manager Engineering - Electrical

Manager Engineering - Electrical role based in Freeport-McMoRan's New Orleans project office (Lower Garden District). The position leads an Electrical engineering design team through planning, design, and execution phases of a portfolio of capital projects, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to codes and standards, and alignment with cost and quality objectives. Responsibilities include overseeing all electrical deliverables, developing fit-for-purpose solutions for a range of projects from operational support to large-scale capital work, establishing continuous improvement through standards and best practices, ensuring appropriate resources and regular evaluation of team structure, coordinating engineering processes and quality audits, guiding deliverable development, budgets, and schedules, and collaborating with Procurement, Construction, and Operations to manage risk and support safety initiatives. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree (or master’s) in engineering with substantial experience and demonstrated leadership of design engineering teams on large projects; preferred qualifications include deep electrical engineering expertise, department-management experience, project scoping and execution strategy skills, and extensive exposure to multi-disciplinary lifecycles in mining/metallurgy-related facilities. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, potential visa sponsorship, and travel up to 15%.