Job summary:
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual who is capable of leading project teams and providing technical expertise on electrical substation engineering projects.
Substation projects can include the following:
Breaker and switch replacements (12kV-345kV)
Relay panel replacements
RTU replacements
Ring bus expansions
Line, bus and transformer relay upgrades
Physical design
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage project teams of engineers and designers in the design of electrical substations
Provide technical expertise and guidance on electrical substation engineering projects
Project scoping and site walkdowns, travel to various substations is part of this job (Travel less than 5%)
Prepare/create engineering documents for the installation of new, or modifications to existing substations, including: one-lines, 3-lines, schematics, bill of materials, and relay panel arrangements
Good understanding of substation ground grid, rigid and strain bus, and raceway designs
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required
5+ years or experience in designing electrical distribution/control systems
EIT certification desired, PE certification a plus
High voltage substation design (up to 34k kV) experience preferred
Project lead experience developing engineering schedules, budgets and forecasts
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team and present positive image to clients