Jobs · Consulting · South Carolina

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

HDR · Columbia, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteConsulting$109k–$204k/yrFull-time

About the role

The power generation market continues to grow and evolve given strong capacity demand signals that haven’t existed for over a decade. As a result, our national Power Generation team is poised for monumental growth. We are seeking a qualified Senior Electrical Engineer to help our clients develop, contract, and implement natural gas and potentially renewable energy generation projects while serving as Owner’s Engineer and/or Advisor.

Responsibilities

  • Lead teams for power generation design projects including supporting in a traditional Owner’s Engineering role.
  • Experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry.
  • Design experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation.
  • Previous experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm.
  • Mentor young engineers, support in managing client relationships, and lead marketing activities including proposal technical writing, fee builds, and work breakdown structure development in response to requests for proposals.
  • Significant level of design and engineer of record work experience with power plant systems.
  • Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
  • Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program with an Electrical Power emphasis.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical power generation design.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering with an Electrical Power emphasis.
  • Professional Engineers (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience.

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of three-phase electrical power, protection and control design and settings development, system grounding, physical design.
  • Experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

  • Expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

  • Full-time

Location

  • Preferred locations: Austin, Ann Arbor, Boise, Bismarck, Billings, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Irvine, Fort Worth, Houston, Honolulu, Kansas City, Madison, Minneapolis, Missoula, Omaha, Phoenix, Portland (OR & ME), Richmond, Raleigh Sacramento/Folsom, San Diego, Seattle, Spokane, St Louis, Syracuse.

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