Principal Protection and Control Engineer

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. The Power Delivery group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. This is a senior Lead Technical position within the Power Delivery & Renewable unit. The candidate will interface with the Protection and Control Team on technical and project management assignments, project engineering, proposal management and business development. The role includes day-to-day client engagement, project and proposal coordination, project execution, resource planning, and hands-on technical solution delivery. The incumbent will ensure project execution in accordance with applicable codes and standards and Arcadis policies (Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control). Collaboration with other Power Delivery departments and Arcadis business divisions is required.

The position 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. You will work closely with other renewable energy teams (e.g., wind, solar, green H2) within Arcadis. As part of the PD&R team, you will help improve quality of life.

Role accountabilities

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

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

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Why Arcadis?

We empower every employee to be their best and pursue a skills-based career path. You'll do meaningful work and contribute to sustainable solutions for a more prosperous world. Arcadis is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion & belonging.

Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

Arcadis is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Benefits and compensation

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, rewards & recognition, and optional wellbeing benefits including tuition reimbursement. Nine paid holidays and 20 days of PTO accrue per year. Salary range : $122,478 – $242,107; actual salaries vary by experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

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