Substation P&C Designer
Job
Overview
United States, Homestead, Pennsylvania
- Project Controls and Estimating
- Permanent
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We currently seek a high caliber Substation P&C Designer for a long-term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. This position is remote but ideally the individual would be based in KS, PA, IL, or MI.
Job Requirements
Job Duties:
- Manage, design, and perform design checks related to technical activities including, but not limited to, the following:
- Development of and/or revisions to existing drawings for one-lines, physical arrangements, grounding, conduit, lighting, lightning protection, and rigid bus analysis with the ability to produce the associated drawings utilizing client specific CAD software.
- Create physical layouts and substation designs that integrate with protection and control drawings.
- Creation of project criteria.
- Development of design specifications including the overall bill of materials.
- Design and sizing of auxiliary systems including AC/DC load centers as well as batteries and chargers.
- Design and sizing of conduit and high voltage conductor.
- Ordering long-lead item materials.
- Assist in reviewing junior engineer’s designs and verify they meet client standards and specifications.
- Document QAQC reviews, maintain record documents, and communicate information to the team.
- Traveling to other offices and meeting with clients and attending project-specific meetings on a regular basis.
- Managing tasks on multiple projects in accordance with GAI’s high standards of project management.
- Managing and assisting with the development of the scope of services and cost estimates for Substation and P&C projects.
- Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions.
- Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
- Must have resource management skills and the ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts.
- Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments.
- Ability to work extended hours or after hours when required.
- Ability to create drawings utilizing 3D CAD software is preferred.
- A minimum of 8 years substation design experience is preferred.
- Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area.
- Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Acquires general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields, and ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
- Applies leadership and teamwork skills to effectively plan, execute, and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets to meet project stakeholder needs.
Qualifications:
Minimum Years of Experience
- 8+ years of experience
- Associates
- Driver’s License
- Supports design of complete project, system, component, or process.
- Frequently supports preparation of complete plans, specifications, and other project documents.
- Supports designs and conducts analyses and interprets test data.
- Assigns tasks to and directs other technical and nontechnical staff.
- Frequently plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work.
- Frequently prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
- Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects
- Receives general direction on key objectives. Receives guidance, when necessary, on unconventional/complex problems, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria.
- Assists with mentored experience to direct reports and junior staff through providing guidance, explaining professional responsibilities, and reviewing work products.
- Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments.
- Communicates effectively to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
***Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship***
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location of Position: Remote (ideally KS, MI, IL, PA)
Location Type: Remote
TRS Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are based on job related criteria and not on the basis of any unlawful criteria. We ensure equal access to employment opportunities, services, and programs.
Must have legal right to work in the United States. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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