Substation Design Engineer at Boswell in Maryland, United States | Kablio

Role

Description

client support

project management

construction coordination

specification review

substation design

system restoration

Providing on-site Client technical support as needed including onsite kick off meetings, engineering reviews, pre-bid meetings for electrical and civil construction, construction support and/ or as-build process meetings and resolution of complex issues including overall execution of D&E strategy and Project Management support
Sharing accountability with peers in the planning, project management, construction site coordination and safety to carry out the efficient and timely completion of new construction, reliability projects, generation interconnection and system restoration and troubleshooting projects
Reviewing, developing and/ or modifying specifications for substation equipment, materials and system operations; Providing appropriate design resolutions, and supporting new construction or in service retrofit projects including responding to events that require unplanned maintenance or repair
Designing of medium voltage, high voltage and extra high voltage substations necessary for safe and reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems that meet the mission and objectives of Utility Clients

Requirements

pe license

bs electrical

5+ years

autocad

qa/qc

nesc

AAP/EEO Statement

BS in Electrical Engineering with MS preferred and active PE license(s)
5+ Years of Experience Designing Utility T&D Substations
Familiar with QA/QC Processes, AutoCAD & Auto CAD 3D
Familiar with NESC, IEEE Substation and High Voltage Equipment standards
Trained in Substation Safety Access

Benefits

Due to steady growth, Boswell Engineering now has several exciting growth opportunities for talented Substation Design Engineers and/or Lead Substation Engineers supporting our Electric Utility Clients. We offer a unique balance of office, remote and site work, as needed, in the Mid-Atlantic region as well as excellent benefits and growth options.

Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition assistance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Health savings account (HSA)
Ongoing mentoring and career development including our all new Boswell Academy
Employee referral bonuses
401K with a company match

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1924

Established Year

The company was founded in 1924, marking the beginning of its legacy in engineering and infrastructure development.

Acquired in 2018

Acquisition Year

The firm was acquired in 2018, enhancing its capabilities by merging with Italconsult Group.

Innovations since 1994

Innovation Start Year

The company's underwater engineering innovations began with the establishment of its Underwater Inspection unit in 1994.

Ranked Top 100

ENR Ranking

The firm is consistently ranked among ENR’s Top 100 Construction Management firms, reflecting its prominence in the industry.

Grown from a local municipal engineer into a national multidisciplinary firm.
Tackles major infrastructure projects such as NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway interchanges, and NYDOT’s Patroon Island Bridge.
Portfolio includes water and wastewater projects like lead service line replacements and utility system upgrades.
Specializes in structural and underwater engineering, particularly marine pile repair.
Supports transmission and distribution upgrades for major utilities like JCP&L and PSE&G.
Renowned for expertise in civil, environmental science, land surveying, permitting, and construction management across public and private sectors.
Headquartered in South Hackensack, NJ, with offices across the Mid-Atlantic, serving federal, state, municipal, authority, and private clients.

Culture + Values

Our culture of engineering excellence and performance.

Environment + Sustainability

$16 billion

Energy Initiative Investment

Partnership via the 20-year Energize 365 initiative supporting renewable integration.

$1.1 b

Clean Energy Corridor Investment

Supported investment in JCP&L's initiative to deliver offshore wind power through 2035.

No public net-zero target or formal sustainability strategy found on website or LinkedIn.

Inclusion & Diversity

No public DEI strategy, goals, or gender-based statistics available on website or LinkedIn

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Leadership Team

Role

Description

client support

project management

construction coordination

specification review

substation design

system restoration

Providing on-site Client technical support as needed including onsite kick off meetings, engineering reviews, pre-bid meetings for electrical and civil construction, construction support and/ or as-build process meetings and resolution of complex issues including overall execution of D&E strategy and Project Management support
Sharing accountability with peers in the planning, project management, construction site coordination and safety to carry out the efficient and timely completion of new construction, reliability projects, generation interconnection and system restoration and troubleshooting projects
Reviewing, developing and/ or modifying specifications for substation equipment, materials and system operations; Providing appropriate design resolutions, and supporting new construction or in service retrofit projects including responding to events that require unplanned maintenance or repair
Designing of medium voltage, high voltage and extra high voltage substations necessary for safe and reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems that meet the mission and objectives of Utility Clients

Requirements

pe license

bs electrical

5+ years

autocad

qa/qc

nesc

AAP/EEO Statement

BS in Electrical Engineering with MS preferred and active PE license(s)
5+ Years of Experience Designing Utility T&D Substations
Familiar with QA/QC Processes, AutoCAD & Auto CAD 3D
Familiar with NESC, IEEE Substation and High Voltage Equipment standards
Trained in Substation Safety Access

Benefits

Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition assistance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Health savings account (HSA)
Ongoing mentoring and career development including our all new Boswell Academy
Employee referral bonuses
401K with a company match

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found