Substation Project Engineer
About the role
We're seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our dynamic Power Delivery team. This role involves supporting project execution, designing substations, and coordinating with various departments.
Responsibilities
- Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, ensuring they are met
- Develop and deliver physical substation designs including yard layouts, plans, sections, and details
- Design grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems
- Prepare electrical calculations for studies and reports such as grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.
- Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
- Coordinate design activities with Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, and other departments
- Communicate and coordinate project activities with managers, clients, and others as needed
- Work independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EITs and/or Designers
- Conduct Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) on the work of other Engineers, Project Coordinators, or Designers, or BIM Technicians as needed
- Perform other duties as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Foundational expertise in high voltage substation design, including both physical and protection & controls design
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in project execution within the Power Delivery, Substation Sector
- Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
- Experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
Skills
Strong communication and coordination skills, ability to work independently, and proficiency in Power Market Sector design software are essential.
Benefits
Join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of inclusion. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
- Foundational expertise in high voltage substation design, including both physical and protection & controls design
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in project execution within the Power Delivery, Substation Sector
- Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
Skills
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in Power Market Sector design software
Company Culture
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and strive to create a supportive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day.