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Principal Protection and Control EngineerARCADIS • Sandy Hook, CT, United States
Principal Protection and Control Engineer

Principal Protection and Control Engineer

ARCADIS • Sandy Hook, CT, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview

Principal Protection and Control Engineer at Arcadis. Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Role description : Arcadis is seeking a highly motivated Principal Protection and Control Engineer to join our Power Delivery & Renewable team. This senior Lead Technical position interfaces with the Protection and Control Team within Power Delivery, with technical and project management assignments, project engineering, proposal management and business development. The candidate will oversee day-to-day client engagement, project and proposal coordination, project execution, resource planning, and hands-on technical solution work. The role ensures project execution in accordance with applicable codes and standards, and with Arcadis policies and procedures (Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control). The incumbent will collaborate with other Power Delivery departments and Arcadis business divisions.

The role involves coordinating the Power Delivery & Renewables (PD&R) team and performing hands-on protection & control engineering, detail design and studies for utility and developer clients in North America, including collaboration with other renewable energy teams (e.g., wind, solar, green hydrogen) within Arcadis.

Role accountabilities

  • Manage and grow Protection and Control team working with Power Delivery & Renewables Leader and Manager of Protection and Control group; ensure resource planning and utilization on large / complex projects and perform quality reviews.
  • Support, develop, and deliver utility, developer, and all aspects of clients projects from development conceptual one-line diagrams through detailed design and construction support.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, substation electrical, system planning and studies, SCADA / telecommunications, water, and geotechnical engineers to develop complete Issue For Construction design packages; review, perform, and QA all engineering studies necessary for detailed engineering packages.
  • Act as Project Manager, Proposal Manager, Program Manager, Account Manager and Technical Lead to support services and grow Power Delivery clients and business in the region.
  • Mentor junior team members; conduct QA / QC on work of other electrical engineers, designers, or technicians; participate in client, contractor, and vendor meetings to support business development and project execution.
  • Collaborate with the PD&R Leader to develop client development plans, account growth, department growth, resource planning, winning and execution strategy, and financial performance to meet PD&R goals.

Travel up to 20% to client sites and meetings within North America and potentially internationally.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in system protection schemes and relay and control engineering design, relay selection, interface requirements, and communication systems for AIS and GIS substations in utility-scale, developer, and / or large industrial facilities.
  • Experience in Power Delivery Protection & Relay Control consultancy and understanding of power delivery, generation, and renewables business.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., SKM, ASPEN, ETAP, CAPE, AcSELerator, WinIGS) and design experience adhering to NEC, NESC, IEEE standards, and local codes.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Why Arcadis?

    We empower everyone to be their best and believe in a skills-based approach to career development. You will do meaningful work to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet, and you will help shape the future with your colleagues, clients, and community.

    Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging : We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We comply with non-discrimination laws and value diverse perspectives.

    Arcadis offers benefits for full-time and part-time positions, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various wellbeing and education benefits. Salary range for this position is $122,478 - $242,107; actual salaries vary based on experience, education, budget, and location.

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