Principal Substation Physical Engineer

Stanley Consultants, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 159,200 - 214,100; Full time

Job summary

Medium is looking for a Principal Substation Physical Engineer based in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves detailed design for high voltage substations, coordination with different disciplines, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should possess a BS from an ABET-accredited university and have over 15 years of relevant experience.

This hybrid position offers a competitive salary ranging from $159,200 to $214,100 a year. Excellent verbal communication skills and a PE license are mandatory.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of substation physical design experience.
• Experience managing design budget and schedule preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Detailed physical design for high voltage substations.
• Generating single line diagrams and general arrangements.
• Coordination with other disciplines as needed.
• Performing site visits for data gathering.
• Reviewing shop drawings and material specifications.

Skills

Substation physical design

Client communication

Project management

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Education

BS from ABET accredited university

PE license

Job description

Job Title: Principal Substation Physical Engineer

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Type: Hybrid

Requisition ID: 11246

Salary: $159,200 - $214,100 a year (MN location)

What You Will Be Doing

• Detailed physical design for high voltage substations
• Generating single line diagrams and general arrangements
• Detailed elevations and section views
• Assembly and installation details
• Detailed bills of materials, bid units and material counts
• Coordination with other disciplines as needed
• Performing site visits for data gathering
• Writing material procurement and construction specifications & evaluating contractor bids
• Reviewing shop drawings
• Researching equipment and client standards
• Performing typical calculations such as equipment and conductor sizing, grounding and lightning protection
• Generating engineering fee estimates
• Providing field support during construction
• Mentoring and teaching less experienced engineers and design staff
• Occasional overnight travel may be required for client meetings and site visits

Required Qualifications

• BS from ABET accredited university
• 15+ years of substation physical design experience
• Experience working directly with clients, supporting marketing proposals/efforts preferred
• Experience managing design budget and schedule preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States
• PE license required

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35 (c)