Substation Project Engineer

Overview

Design and engineer high‑voltage substation projects for utility clients.

Key Responsibilities

• scope planning
• budget management
• equipment specs
• calculations
• design coordination
• client communication

Tasks

-Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met. -Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing. -Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed. -Direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers. -Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.). -Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• pe license
• 3 years
• bachelor's
• masters

What You Bring

-Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software. (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit) -A minimum of 3 years experience in project execution within substation design -Understand protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring. -Understand physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. -Professional Engineer (PE) license -Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector. -Bachelor's degree in Engineering -Ability to work independently. -Masters degree in Engineering -Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm

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