Lead GIS Substation Engineer — Hybrid, Impact & Growth

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 118,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans
401(k)
Flexible Work Arrangements
Paid Time Off
Life & Accident Insurance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) Lead Electrical Engineer to guide high- complexity GIS projects and mentor design teams. You will develop technical specifications, GA drawings, grounding and conduit plans, and oversee the full life cycle of gas insulated substation engineering.

A hybrid schedule applies, with relocation assistance available. The role requires a ABET-accredited BSEE and 10+ years in GIS/AIS substation design, plus proficiency with standard design tools

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited BSEE degree is required.
  • Ten or more years in physical layout and design of GIS and AIS substations.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles for producing technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and 3D models.
  • Ability to relate equipment to technical designs and manage multiple projects within budget/timeline.

Responsibilities

  • Lead GIS engineering design efforts for gas insulated substations and select AIS projects.
  • Prepare specifications, reports, and drawings (GA, equipment plans, grounding/conduit plans, control panel layouts).
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers and coordinate detailed design phases.

Skills

Interpersonal communication
MS Office

Education

BSEE ABET-accredited

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation
Bentley Substation
BlueBeam
AutoCAD E / SDS

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) Lead Electrical Engineer to guide high- complexity GIS projects and mentor design teams. You will develop technical specifications, GA drawings, grounding and conduit plans, and oversee the full life cycle of gas insulated substation engineering.

A hybrid schedule applies, with relocation assistance available. The role requires a ABET-accredited BSEE and 10+ years in GIS/AIS substation design, plus proficiency with standard design tools

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