Lead EHV Substation Engineer – Hybrid (765kV)

Sargent & Lundy; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 134,546 - 205,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer for a hybrid position based in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing EHV substation projects, including technical design and project execution.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in high voltage substation design, including 3+ years specifically with 500kV and 765kV projects. Sargent & Lundy offers competitive, award-winning benefits and a supportive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 10 or more years experience with high voltage substations, including design and coordination.
• 3 or more years of experience with 500kV and/or 765kV substation design.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects in the electrical design of substations up to 765kV.
• Prepare and review reports meeting client requirements and S&L formats.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve various engineering and design issues.

Skills

Protection / control / telecommunications for high voltage substations

Physical design techniques

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

BSEE with a power systems or controls emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bentley Substation

BlueBeam

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer for a hybrid position based in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing EHV substation projects, including technical design and project execution.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in high voltage substation design, including 3+ years specifically with 500kV and 765kV projects. Sargent & Lundy offers competitive, award-winning benefits and a supportive work-life balance.