Jay Shah
Vice President of Transmission Lines at NV5 |Executive Engineering Leader | Driving Innovation, Operational Excellence & Scalable Growth | Proven Track Record in Engineering Strategy & Business Transformation
- Role
- Vice President of Transmission Lines at NV5
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jay Shah
As a results-driven Executive Engineering Leader with over 17 years of experience, I specialize in driving operational excellence, engineering innovation, and strategic business growth. My expertise lies in transforming organizations through scalable solutions, fostering high-performing teams, and delivering measurable business impact.Currently serving as Senior Director of Transmission Engineering at United Utility, I have played a key role in establishing and expanding a new engineering entity, surpassing revenue targets by 20% and securing multi-year agreements that ensure long-term profitability. Prior to this, I held leadership roles at Ampirical Solutions, where I helped scale company revenue, implemented standardized engineering processes to achieve ISO 9001:2015 certification, and expanded engineering teams by 400%.My leadership philosophy is rooted in aligning technical expertise with business objectives, building strong client relationships, and optimizing project execution to drive sustainable growth. I am passionate about leveraging engineering innovation to solve complex challenges and position companies as industry leaders. I am a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in multiple states with an active NCEES record. I am also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) through Project Management Institute (PMI).
Experience
Vice President of Transmission Lines
Jul 2025 — Present · New Orleans, LA, US
Education
Gujarat University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Civil Engineering
Texas A&M University
Master of Engineering - MEng, Construction Engineering and Management
Skills
- Power Distribution
- Earned Value Management
- Nerc
- Ms Project
- Project Estimation
- Power Plants
- Primavera
- Structural Engineering
- Tl Pro
- Contract Management
- Smart Grid
- Power Generation
- Power Systems
- Energy
- Civil Engineering
- Foundation Design
- Pls Pole
- Pls-Tower
- Microstation
- Evms
- Cad
- Transmission Lines
- High Voltage
- Design Estimate
- Epc
- Project Engineering
- Pls Cadd
- Microsoft Project
- Construction Management
- Transmission
- Route Selection
- Primavera P6
- Electric Power
- Substation
- Routing
- Electrical Engineering
- Project Management
- Nerc Analysis
- Construction
- Power Transmission
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