Energy and Power – Electrical Engineering Project Director; Gas Power Generation (27936)

Overview

Lead electrical design for large gas power plants as project director.

Key Responsibilities

• proposal development
• project planning
• scope development
• manhour estimates
• engineering services

Tasks

-Proposal development and project execution planning, including scope development and manhour estimates for engineering services

Requirements

• scada
• bachelor's
• pe licensure
• etap
• 10+ years
• communication

What You Bring

-Protection and Control, SCADA or power system automation -Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline -Electrical engineering design for EPC delivery of simple cycle and/or combined cycle gas turbine power plants >100MW capacity -Availability to travel as required to support project needs (varies by project but typically less than 50%) -Professional Engineering licensure (any US state) -Power system modeling experience using ETAP, SKM Power Tools or similar modeling software -At least 10 years of engineering design and/or consulting experience, including medium voltage power generation systems -Strong communication and technical writing skills

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About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

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