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Substation Engineering Manager (Electrical Engineer)
Substation Engineering Manager (Electrical Engineer)HDR • Folsom, CA, US
Substation Engineering Manager (Electrical Engineer)

Substation Engineering Manager (Electrical Engineer)

HDR • Folsom, CA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story : Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

As a Substation Engineering Manager (EM) in an established Power Delivery practice, you'll draw upon your broad technical knowledge and experience in design and construction of high voltage substation projects to lead, guide, and advise clients, projects, and teams. Having previously performed a leading technical role on increasingly complex substation projects, you'll be ready to undertake greater challenges and responsibilities. You will develop a partnership with the Project Manager (PM); the PM is responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and overall client management, while you are responsible for technical execution of the project.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a partnership with a PM, with the PM responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client management, and the EM responsible for leading the technical team and project deliverables.
  • Develop and implement a project execution plan for the technical aspect of projects.
  • Assign project tasks and provide technical guidance to project team members.
  • Support the technical aspects of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment / mitigation, change management, and schedule management.
  • Work independently and direct, mentor, and / or train one or more Project Engineers, EITs, or CADD / Designers.
  • Coordinate and / or perform quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables per HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world-class quality product to the client; performs quality checks and / or reviews of projects from other teams as needed.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations.
  • Work with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise; attend training and seminars to further develop and understand complex concepts related to the discipline.
  • May assist with developing technical papers and / or presentations that showcase HDR's technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events.
  • Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., PE or P.Eng)
  • Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit)
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree in Engineering
  • CA Professional Engineer or ability to gain reciprocity upon hire
  • Willingness to have a strong in-office presence 4-5 days a week
  • Interest in engaging in technical and industry groups (IEEE, NAPE, EPRI, etc.)
  • Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
  • U.S. Citizenship is required due to client contract requirements
  • Takes initiative and is flexible with embracing change to accomplish project goals
  • Thrives in a team environment with strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • What We Believe

    HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

    Our Commitment

    As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic / Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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