Substation Physical Engineer

• Participate in power delivery marketing efforts, communications and client development with business, operations, marketing, and project staff to maximize client satisfaction, company growth and profitability
• Support large, multidisciplinary projects including technical leadership, deliverable development, project management, and proposal development
• Support the growth of local teams and/or leverage existing staff across the company to execute work and deliver world class services to clients
• Manage key technical aspects for substation physical project deliverables: oneline, threeline, general arrangement, elevations, foundation plan, grounding plan, conduit plan, conduit and cable schedules, bill of materials, SPCC plan, lightning studies, lighting studies, and grounding studies
• May also assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR’s technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events
• Coordination and assignment of quality control reviews for work performed by junior level engineers and/or designers
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreedto schedule
• Work with Senior Engineers and the Business Class Leader to identify and develop specific technical expertise
• Attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline
• Establish strong client relationships in the region and an indepth understanding of the clients’ business objectives to determine the most effective execution strategies
• Support the growth of a Substation team and assign tasks to junior level staff and provide technical mentorship to the team.
• Responsible for execution of the technical aspects and deliverables of projects assigned, with the ability to provide asset management reviews, risk assessments, and financial investment plans for replacement of equipment

HDR is hiring an experienced Physical Substation Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals in Florida in our Orlando, FL office. This position can also be located in Tampa or Miami.

• Understands 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
• Proven track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers, and project staff
• Ability to travel
• Specific experience performing work associated with substation design including one line diagrams, general arrangements, section views, grounding plans, conduit plans, material lists, relay and control schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Client management, marketing, and business development skills in addition to contacts and relationships with power delivery clients
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Previous experience in the Power Market Sector with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm