Supervising Substation Engineer at Dashiell Corporation in Lake Charles, LA | Kablio

Role

Description

document management

engineering software

schedule management

budget tracking

client coordination

team supervision

Properly use the document management system
Communicating team goals effectively with co-workers
Work with project engineers to coordinate engineering team efforts with construction and purchasing departments to ensure construction efforts are met
Apply engineering application software to complete tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and short circuit and load flow studies
Supervising multiple project teams
Work with project engineers to ensure project teams apply engineering standards including the NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Prepare and track project schedules and budgets and work with project team leaders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project teams, and management, and others as needed
Assign projects to engineering teams based on project requirements, schedule, and availability of personnel
Maintain jobs safety analysis sheets.
Ensure project teams are using project specific standards and that design efforts are progressing efficiently
Perform project engineering and design functions when necessary to meet project schedules
Ensure that projects are managed to meet project quality, schedule and profitability objectives
Working with other departments and management to set project team goals
Ensure project team members are working in a responsible manner and taking “ownership” for their work
Supervise the efforts of several project teams to ensure on time completion of multiple projects

Requirements

high voltage

engineering standards

ac/dc

three-phase

team management

communication

Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project
This position requires minimal physical effort.
Extensive knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical substation components and their functions, 138kV and above
Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)
Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day
Extensive knowledge and understanding of AC/DC fundamentals and three phase power systems
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
Experience in managing the efforts of a design team that includes multiple discipline engineers, designers and drafters
Strong knowledge of common engineering application software
May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software
Effective oral and written communication skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

candidates must be authorized to work in the u.s. without visa sponsorship.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1980

Years in Business

The company has been providing integrated engineering, construction, and maintenance services in the electrical infrastructure sector.

Specializes in the electrical infrastructure sector, offering services across design, construction, and long-term operations.
Projects span various industries, with a particular focus on utilities, energy, and industrial sectors.
Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects involving high voltage systems, substations, and transmission lines.
Works closely with a diverse range of clients, including government agencies, utility companies, and private industries.
Has a strong track record of successful project completions on time and within budget.

Culture + Values

45+ Engineers

Licensed Professionals

The team includes over 45 licensed Professional Engineers, demonstrating a commitment to structured development and expertise.

Placing safety as a core value, with the goal to end each day without injury or damage to equipment, property, or the environment.
Safety culture involves planning with failure in mind and continuously improving by learning from each job.
Offering single-source solutions that focus on cost-conscious, schedule-driven, safe, and quality project delivery.
Providing turnkey services, from engineering to commissioning, under one provider for seamless project management.

Environment + Sustainability

Below National Average

OSHA Recordables

The company's workplace safety performance for OSHA recordables is well below the national average, indicating strong operational environmental and safety performance.

Environmental Policy commits to identifying legal requirements and implementing programs, policies and procedures to assure compliance.
Employ systems and procedures to prevent unauthorized releases to air, land and water, with safe waste treatment and disposal.
Continuous improvement through regular review of policies, procedures and behaviors to reduce environmental impact.
Communicates environmental commitment to employees, contractors, customers and external stakeholders.
Prioritizes environmental impacts in everyday decisions and major capital investments.
Achieves industry‑leading environmental stewardship, selected for most environmentally sensitive projects.
Net‑zero target: Not publicly stated.

Inclusion & Diversity

No public DEI strategy, targets, or gender‑related statistics available.

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Role

Description

document management

engineering software

schedule management

budget tracking

client coordination

team supervision

Properly use the document management system
Communicating team goals effectively with co-workers
Work with project engineers to coordinate engineering team efforts with construction and purchasing departments to ensure construction efforts are met
Apply engineering application software to complete tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and short circuit and load flow studies
Supervising multiple project teams
Work with project engineers to ensure project teams apply engineering standards including the NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Prepare and track project schedules and budgets and work with project team leaders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project teams, and management, and others as needed
Assign projects to engineering teams based on project requirements, schedule, and availability of personnel
Maintain jobs safety analysis sheets.
Ensure project teams are using project specific standards and that design efforts are progressing efficiently
Perform project engineering and design functions when necessary to meet project schedules
Ensure that projects are managed to meet project quality, schedule and profitability objectives
Working with other departments and management to set project team goals
Ensure project team members are working in a responsible manner and taking “ownership” for their work
Supervise the efforts of several project teams to ensure on time completion of multiple projects

Requirements

high voltage

engineering standards

ac/dc

three-phase

team management

communication

Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project
This position requires minimal physical effort.
Extensive knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical substation components and their functions, 138kV and above
Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)
Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day
Extensive knowledge and understanding of AC/DC fundamentals and three phase power systems
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
Experience in managing the efforts of a design team that includes multiple discipline engineers, designers and drafters
Strong knowledge of common engineering application software
May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software
Effective oral and written communication skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

candidates must be authorized to work in the u.s. without visa sponsorship.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1980

Years in Business

The company has been providing integrated engineering, construction, and maintenance services in the electrical infrastructure sector.

Specializes in the electrical infrastructure sector, offering services across design, construction, and long-term operations.
Projects span various industries, with a particular focus on utilities, energy, and industrial sectors.
Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects involving high voltage systems, substations, and transmission lines.
Works closely with a diverse range of clients, including government agencies, utility companies, and private industries.
Has a strong track record of successful project completions on time and within budget.

Culture + Values

45+ Engineers

Licensed Professionals

The team includes over 45 licensed Professional Engineers, demonstrating a commitment to structured development and expertise.

Placing safety as a core value, with the goal to end each day without injury or damage to equipment, property, or the environment.
Safety culture involves planning with failure in mind and continuously improving by learning from each job.
Offering single-source solutions that focus on cost-conscious, schedule-driven, safe, and quality project delivery.
Providing turnkey services, from engineering to commissioning, under one provider for seamless project management.

Environment + Sustainability

Below National Average

OSHA Recordables

The company's workplace safety performance for OSHA recordables is well below the national average, indicating strong operational environmental and safety performance.

Environmental Policy commits to identifying legal requirements and implementing programs, policies and procedures to assure compliance.
Employ systems and procedures to prevent unauthorized releases to air, land and water, with safe waste treatment and disposal.
Continuous improvement through regular review of policies, procedures and behaviors to reduce environmental impact.
Communicates environmental commitment to employees, contractors, customers and external stakeholders.
Prioritizes environmental impacts in everyday decisions and major capital investments.
Achieves industry‑leading environmental stewardship, selected for most environmentally sensitive projects.
Net‑zero target: Not publicly stated.

Inclusion & Diversity

No public DEI strategy, targets, or gender‑related statistics available.

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