Senior HV Substation Engineer & Project Lead (Hybrid)

Sargent & Lundy; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to support a client-specific project on-site in Oakland, CA for 12–15 months, then transition to a hybrid schedule from Walnut Creek, CA. You will lead conceptualization, planning, and execution for high voltage substations, with potential travel to client sites and a generous relocation package.

The role requires 7+ years in MV power system design, a BS in Engineering, and strong communication and coordination skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Engineering degree.
• 7+ years experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
• Experience tracking project information such as schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
• Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble‑shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
• Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
• Develop your career via peer‑learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
• In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to support a client-specific project on-site in Oakland, CA for 12–15 months, then transition to a hybrid schedule from Walnut Creek, CA. You will lead conceptualization, planning, and execution for high voltage substations, with potential travel to client sites and a generous relocation package.

The role requires 7+ years in MV power system design, a BS in Engineering, and strong communication and coordination skills.