Substation Engineering Manager

Hdr

The Role

Overview

Lead technical execution of substation design projects, managing teams and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical execution
  • quality checks
  • risk management
  • schedule management
  • wbs development
  • execution planning

Tasks

-Develops a partnership with the PM, whereas the PM is responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client management, the EM is responsible for technical execution of the project. -Works with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and will attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline. -Coordinates and/or performs quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables per the HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world class quality product to the client. Performs quality checks and/or reviews of projects from other teams on an as needed basis. -Works independently and may direct, mentor, or train one or more Project Engineers, EIT’s, or CADD/Designers. -Supports the technical aspect of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management. -Participates in project reviews as needed. -May also assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR’s technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events. -Develops and implements a project execution plan for the technical aspect of projects. -Assigns project tasks and provides technical guidance to project team members.

Requirements

  • electrical engineering
  • 8 years
  • high voltage
  • ieee standards
  • project leadership
  • collaboration

What You Bring

-Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers, and project staff. -Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering -Strong conceptual, organizational, problem solving, and collaboration skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team. -Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations. -8 years of technical design experience with high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects of varying complexity up to 500kV preferred, including at a minimum, conceptual knowledge of physical, electrical, civil, and structural design components, and knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, and other applicable design and equipment standards. -Selfstarter with strong written and verbal communication skills preferred. -Previous consulting firm experience desired.

The Company

About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

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Waste Management

Wastewater and Reuse