
Project Engineer - Substation Design
Gpd Group
The Role
Overview
Design high‑voltage substations using CAD software, collaborate and deliver projects.
Key Responsibilities
- substation design
- cad coordination
- quality assurance
- project execution
- standards compliance
- client interaction
Tasks
-Accountable for the quality of your deliverables and for supporting peer reviews to uphold team standards. -Execute project tasks independently within established scope, schedule, and budget parameters. -Execute the design of high-voltage substations (15 kV to 500 kV) using design software. -Coordinate drawing development and CAD-based design tasks. -Collaborate with experienced engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing while continuing to grow technical expertise. -Engage with clients to clarify technical requirements, contribute to project updates, and ensure alignment with expectations. -Implement client standards and applicable design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
Requirements
- bachelor's
- autocad
- inventor
- pe exam
- substation
- problem solving
What You Bring
-Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology -Practiced ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, NFPA, IEEE). -Experience working with AutoCAD, ACADE, or Inventor. -3-6 years of experience -Clear and professional communicator with demonstrated ability to convey technical information across teams and disciplines. -Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills, with effective problem-solving abilities and consistent attention to detail. -Reliable and team-oriented, with demonstrated experience collaborating across disciplines to support project execution. -Experience designing substation physical structures and wiring and controls. -Pursuit of or have passed Professional Engineering (PE) Exam a plus -Valid Driver’s License is required.
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The Company
About Gpd Group
-Handles end-to-end project delivery from planning to program management. -Typical projects include schools, hospitals, bridges, public buildings, utilities, and commercial developments. -Expertise spans architecture, civil/environmental engineering, site development, power, and telecom. -National footprint and integrated services ensure quality and cohesion in project delivery.
Sector Specialisms
Education
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Retail
Architecture
Engineering
Planning
Program Management
Land Surveying
Environmental
Geotechnical
