Project Engineer II - Substation

Booth & Associates; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Booth & Associates in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Project Engineer II to perform a variety of routine engineering tasks under supervision, with some independence. The role involves planning, design support, and coordination across renewables projects and interconnections.

Requirements include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and 2–5 years of relevant experience, plus EIT certification. PE exam is a plus. Full-time on-site position with a focus on safety and collaboration.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering required.
• 2–5 years of applicable experience.
• EIT certification required; PE exam a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of plans, specifications and inspection reports.
• Assist in preparation of material lists and labor contracts.
• Assist with preparation of Solar/Wind Farm, Battery Storage, substation and interconnection designs and construction drawings, including AC/DC, low/medium/high voltage systems.
• Basic administration of material purchases and construction contracts.
• Support and contribute to a company-wide safety culture by following established safety standards, policies, and best practices.
• Provide direction to designers, CAD operators on assigned team.
• Small degree of customer and vendor interaction.
• Some proficiency in renewables and/or substation engineering such as layout design or relay settings programming.
• Supervises work and assists in training of division Project Engineers I.
• Performs basic functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Skills

Team supervision

Vendor interaction

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

EIT certification

Job description

Description

Project Engineer II performs a variety of routine tasks, which provide experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices and programs. Project Engineer II works under close supervision but is expected to have some level of independence with required engineering tasks.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Project Engineer II performs a variety of routine tasks, which provide experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices and programs. Project Engineer II works under close supervision but is expected to have some level of independence with required engineering tasks.

Requirements

• Assist in development of plans, specifications and inspection reports.
• Assist in preparation of material lists and labor contracts.
• Assist with preparation of Solar/Wind Farm, Battery Storage, substation and utility interconnection designs and construction drawings. Including AC/DC, low/medium/high voltage systems.
• Basic administration of material purchases and construction contracts.
• Support and contribute to a company-wide safety culture by following established safety standards, policies, and best practices, helping to ensure a safe environment for employees, clients, and the public.
• Provide direction to designers, CAD operators on candidate's assigned team.
• Small degree of customer and vendor interaction.
• Some proficiency in single area of renewables and/or substation engineering such as physical layout design, protection/control/Scada design, relay settings programming, field support, commissioning, relay testing
• Supervises work and assists in training of division Project Engineers I.
• Performs basic functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Must interface well with employees at all levels.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
• The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required, two to five years of applicable experience required. Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required. Pass of PE exam is a plus.