Project Engineer IV - Substation

Booth Assoc; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Texas engineering firm is seeking an experienced engineer to lead a small team in substation design projects. The candidate will supervise engineering tasks, maintain customer relations, and ensure adherence to safety standards. This role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years of experience, and a Professional Engineer license. Responsibilities include managing projects, supervising team members, and preparing detailed project documentation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of applicable experience in engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer required.
• Must interface well with employees at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and schedule work of engineers and CAD operators.
• Manage existing projects and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare complex project documents including specifications and bid documents.

Skills

Supervision

Customer relations

Substation engineering

Engineering calculations

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

Lead small team of engineers and CAD designers (appx 5 team members) 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.

Location

This position will be at the Texas Office, which will be located at the College Station/Magnolia/Woodlands area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and schedule work of engineers, designers, CAD operators on candidate’s assigned team.
• Capacity 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.
• 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.
• 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 Required Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Eight plus years of applicable experience required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.