Providing integrated infrastructure solutions across multiple sectors to drive progress and innovation.
Lead design and delivery of high‑voltage substation projects, managing teams and budgets.
7 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Chattanooga, TN
Onsite
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Procurement
Construction
Environmental Planning
Permitting
Right‑of‑Way Acquisition
Project Management
Construction Management
Sector Specialisms
Electrical Infrastructure
Wastewater
Specialty Projects
Critical Infrastructure
Underground Utility
Gas Distribution
Pipeline & Facility Construction
Underground Electric
Role
Description
design development
project management
budget control
team supervision
compliance assurance
quality control
Ensure project team applies engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and plans for high voltage electrical substation projects.
Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
Assign tasks to project design team based on project needs
Work with project team to create or modify all design documents
Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.
Evaluates and monitors engineering contractors and consultants.
Ensure all projects comply with applicable industry, client, governmental regulations and standards.
Assist in selection, training, coaching of direct reports to build effective teams.
Implement and oversee quality control procedures.
Requirements
electrical engineering
pe license
7 years
high voltage
project controls
leadership
Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Role will require travel as necessary to achieve job responsibilities, up to 10-15% of the time.
Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.
Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design.
Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.