Description The Staff Substation Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to develop design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage 13kV to 765kV electrical power substation projects. The Staff Substation Engineer will work with the project team through the design and construction process adapting engineering plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
Supports substation projects from the conceptual phase through completion.
Prepares and develops substation design packages including but not limited to:
Develops substation calculations including but not limited to:
Prepares design sketches, cost estimates, equipment specifications, bill of materials, and other required deliverables.
Applies intermediate knowledge of IEEE, NESC, and other industry and utility standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.
Supports field inspections for substation facilities on public and private utility systems.
Researches and compiles project-related data as required by the project managers.
Supports client presentations, reports, and visualizations to demonstrate technical results and project status.
Identifies, communicates, and supports the resolution of issues on projects as needed.
Works with the project manager to support the project schedule and meet deadlines.
Works closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to the clients satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.
Performs design quality reviews.
Meets and corresponds with clients or outside personnel to develop relationships with key client points of contact.
Supports the preparation of proposals and client presentations during the proposal process.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Must be capable of applying diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.
Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job: Electrical Engineering Primary Location: US-GA-Atlanta Other Locations: US-TN-Chattanooga, US-NC-Charlotte Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes (10% of the Time) Req ID: 260858 Job Hire Type: Experienced LI-JNH T&D NA