Lead Project Engineer – High Voltage Substations

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the design of high voltage infrastructure projects and provide design oversight to the project team while supporting EPC proposals.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in electric utility HV substation or transmission line engineering, a PE license, and an ABET-accredited EE degree. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for independent work and collaboration with clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in electric utility engineering for high voltage substation projects.
• B.S. or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• P.E. license required.
• Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering with a broad understanding of engineering principles.
• Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
• Familiarity with industry standard software packages.
• Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
• Knowledge of ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others.
• Able to deal with ambiguity and manage multiple tasks in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
• Review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for electrical substations or transmission lines.
• Ensure projects are on budget and schedule with cost-effective solutions.
• Verify compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee quality control procedures to ensure high workmanship and materials standards.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of your work.

Skills

High voltage engineering

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder coordination

Technical documentation

Leadership

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

P.E. license

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the design of high voltage infrastructure projects and provide design oversight to the project team while supporting EPC proposals.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in electric utility HV substation or transmission line engineering, a PE license, and an ABET-accredited EE degree. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for independent work and collaboration with clients.