Lead HV Substation Design Engineer (Relocation)

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Lead Substation Physical Engineer in Owings Mills, MD to guide the design of medium- and high-voltage substations, lead a technical team, and drive project success for utilities and government clients. The role combines technical leadership, client engagement, and mentorship to grow Dewberry's substation capabilities.

You will oversee design deliverables, ensure safety and code compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple offices while promoting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• 20+ years of experience including relevant experience working on medium and high voltage substation design projects.
• PE license is required.
• Experience designing medium and high voltage substation electrical systems and producing design deliverables.
• Proven leadership skills delegating to engineering and design staff.
• Self-starter with initiative, drive and determination.
• Experience with regulated utility substation design standards.
• Good working knowledge of NEC, NFPA Life Safety Codes, and related Codes.
• Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills for coordination with other disciplines and client interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Meet with prospective and existing clients to demonstrate technical capabilities.
• Coordinate with Energy PMO leadership and energy client managers;
• Develop technical approach, engineer estimates, and organize the technical team.
• Collaborate proactively and productively with other groups and company offices.
• Collaborate with and manage multi-discipline teams.
• Assist with training and mentoring staff.
• Engage with project deliverables including quality control reviews and quality management system adherence.
• Serve as subject matter expert for internal team members.
• Technical and quality oversight of all project work.
• Establishing/improving standards.
• Adherence to project design schedule and project budgets.
• Monitor staffing (talent and capacity) and advise Energy PMO and Business Unit Manager on current and future needs.
• Work with operations and HR to recruit, develop, and retain top energy talent.
• Promote Dewberry's culture, values, and commitment to longterm client and employee success.

Skills

Leadership

Substation design

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a Lead Substation Physical Engineer in Owings Mills, MD to guide the design of medium- and high-voltage substations, lead a technical team, and drive project success for utilities and government clients. The role combines technical leadership, client engagement, and mentorship to grow Dewberry's substation capabilities.

You will oversee design deliverables, ensure safety and code compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple offices while promoting