Project Engineer III - Substation

Booth Assoc; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A substation engineering firm is looking for a Lead Engineer to mentor a small team in layout and control package design. You will manage customer relations and business development while directing project design tasks. A minimum of five years' experience in substation engineering and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering are required, along with a Professional Engineer license. This role involves significant team collaboration and project management responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Five to ten years of relevant engineering experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Ability to manage junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and schedule work for junior engineers and CAD operators.
• Manage existing projects and customer satisfaction.
• Perform and direct project design and engineering calculations.
• Prepare complex project documents including specifications.
• Check and mark up full plan sets for clarity and thoroughness.

Skills

Mentoring engineers

Customer Point of Contact

Substation engineering knowledge

Project design direction

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Description

Mentor small team of engineers and CAD designers in General/Physical Layout as well as Protection & Control packages of substation design projects. Candidate will be the sealing engineer for the majority of work produced by the team and will also act to manage customer relations and well as business development with select clients. This position reports to the Divisional Manager.

Requirements

• Mentor and schedule work of junior engineers, designers, CAD operators on candidate’s assigned team.
• Capability to be Customer’s Point of Contact to manage existing projects and customer satisfaction, as well as future business and upcoming project plans
• Proficient in multiple areas of substation engineering such as physical layout design, protection/control design, relay settings programming, field support, substation commissioning, relay testing
• Performs and directs project design. This includes tasks such as performing engineering calculations; using computer design software and referencing appropriate engineering procedures and design manuals.
• Performs and/or directs the preparation of complex project documents including specifications and bid documents.
• Performs and directs complex drawing reviews such as checking and marking up full plan sets to ensure the plans are a clear, concise, and thorough graphical representation of the intent of the design.
• Supervises work and assists in training of division Project Engineers I and II.
• 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. Five to ten years of applicable experience required. Licensed Professional Engineer.