Project Engineer III - Substation/Relaying/Generation

SolveNow Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Raleigh, NC is looking for a Project Engineer III specializing in substation, relaying, and generation projects. This role involves leading a team and acting as a primary point of contact for customers, ensuring satisfaction and project efficiency. The successful candidate will have extensive experience and a PE license, demonstrating expertise in substation engineering. Competitive compensation is based on experience. Join us to advance your career in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PE license.
• Five to ten years of relevant engineering experience.
• Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small team of engineers and CAD designers.
• Serve as primary point of contact for customers.
• Oversee project design tasks and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Prepare complex project documents including specifications.
• Prepare and oversee the creation of complex project documents such as specifications and bid documents.
• Conduct and supervise detailed drawing reviews to reflect design intent.
• Supervise and assist in training Project Engineers I and II.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Interact effectively with employees at all levels.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Substation engineering

Customer relations

Microsoft Excel

Engineering software proficiency

Client relations

CAD design

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Project Engineer III – Substation/Relaying/Generation – Solvenow Inc. – Raleigh, NC, United States

About the job

Project Engineer III – Substation/Relaying/Generation

Description

Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications

Occupational Summary

Lead and mentor a small team of approximately five engineers and CAD designers, focusing on General/Physical Layout and Protection & Control aspects of substation design projects. The candidate will act as the primary sealing engineer for most of the team's output and will also manage customer relations and contribute to business development with select clients. This position reports to the Divisional Manager.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and manage the work of junior engineers, designers, and CAD operators on the assigned team.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, handling existing projects, ensuring satisfaction, and managing future business and project plans.
• Expertise in various areas of substation engineering, including physical layout design, protection/control design, relay settings programming, field support, substation commissioning, and relay testing.
• Oversee and perform project design tasks, including engineering calculations, utilizing design software, and referencing appropriate engineering procedures and manuals.
• Prepare and oversee the creation of complex project documents, such as specifications and bid documents.
• Conduct and supervise detailed drawing reviews, ensuring that full plan sets clearly, accurately, and thoroughly represent the design intent.
• Supervise and assist in the training of Project Engineers I and II.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Five to ten years of relevant experience required.
• Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

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