Description
Job Id : 65127
Senior Engineer Substation Design
Our client is seeking a Senior Engineer Substation Design to assist their organization.
This role is onsite in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Senior Engineer Substation Design Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive engineering design services for substation facilities, and to ensure that these facilities are constructed on schedule and within committed resource allocations.
- Provide leadership, training, and direction to fellow staff members.
- Develops economical, technically feasible, reliable substation physical and control designs with minimal supervision and guidance.
- Ensures quality control on assigned projects by providing construction support as needed, including coordination with construction forces and job site inspections.
- Provides coordination and communication with other departments such that total project schedules and expenditures are maintained in accordance with commitments.
- Provides assistance and guidance to other departments and districts in the solution of non-standard substation design problems.
- Monitors project expenditures, and practice cost control such that project commitments are met.
- Provides accurate cost estimates for use in company budgeting procedures such that cash flow requirements are identified.
- Provides input for development of detailed project schedules and update project management system to reflect the status of projects assigned.
- Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Senior Engineer Substation Design Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited school and 5 years industry experience as a practicing engineer, and must be a licensed PE.
If no PE license then must have 8+ years as a practicing engineer.
Demonstrated Knowledge :
- Relay protection, wiring & control, and knowledge of other phases of substation engineering.
- Areas of cost control, budgets, finance, and accounting with technical experience in cost analysis.
Skills :
- Analytical, interpersonal and communication with company personnel, customers, and regulatory agencies.
- Multi-tasking’s, leadership, research, analysis, project management, problem-solving and decision-making.
Equipment and Applications :
PCs, word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment with some field work for supervision.
Compensation : $50-$51 / hr. (DOE)
Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible VanderHouwen contractors and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k.