Regional Director (Utilities)
Ellaway Blues Consulting - Boston, MA, US, 02298
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A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Regional Director to lead operations, project execution, and client engagement across the Northeast utility market. This Boston-based leadership role is ideal for a results-driven professional with experience in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and utility infrastructure programs from Maine to New York.
About the Role:
As a Regional Director, you will oversee a high-performing regional team delivering engineering and program management services across civil, electrical, mechanical, and process disciplines. You’ll manage project execution, client relationships, staffing, safety, and business growth—while working cross-functionally with executive leadership and regional offices nationwide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a regional team of engineers, designers, drafters, and project managers in executing utility and infrastructure projects
- Report on office performance, financials, staffing, and project metrics to executive leadership
- Ensure compliance with local safety, quality, and regulatory standards across all projects
- Collaborate on regional resource planning and staffing strategies
- Oversee and maintain strong relationships with existing utility clients; identify and develop new business opportunities
- Shape and implement a regional business development strategy targeting growth from Maine to New York
- Partner with other regional and national leaders to share resources, expertise, and market intelligence
- Develop internal training plans, performance feedback structures, and team development frameworks
- Maintain a high-functioning and inclusive work environment focused on operational excellence
- Review and authorize regional contracts, purchase orders, invoicing, and seconded personnel budgets
- Maintain minimum 75% billability through active project involvement and leadership
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field (required)
- 8+ years of experience, including 4+ years in utility, infrastructure, or energy-related projects
- Proven experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with regional utility markets and clients in the Boston area and Northeast corridor
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) and/or PMP certification (preferred)
- Strong business development, leadership, and operational management skills
Key Skills & Attributes:
- Strategic problem solver with a collaborative leadership style
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking
- Strong organizational, time management, and follow-up skills
- Ability to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Work Location & Schedule:
- Must reside within reasonable commuting distance of the Westborough, MA office
- Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week
Are you ready to lead regional operations, shape the future of utility infrastructure, and drive business growth across the Northeast? Apply now to join a purpose-driven team committed to technical excellence and collaborative innovation.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
ManagementIndustries
Utilities, Construction, and Natural Gas Distribution
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