Senior Substation Electrical Engineering Lead

Poutrix

Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 123,000 - 221,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Arcadis, the world’s leading design, engineering and consultancy firm, seeks a Substation Electrical Manager – Arcadis, North America, to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in the USA. This senior lead technical role interfaces with clients and internal teams to drive project management, engineering, proposal development and business growth.

The position covers design at all voltage classes, coordination with other engineering groups, mentorship of staff, and ensuring compliance with NEC,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 10 years of direct Substation Electrical engineering & design experience in Power and Utility industry.
Experience with key considerations for substation physical layouts, section& elevations, bus configurations, cable and conduit sizing, grounding, control building, lighting & lightning, and all aspects of HV and EHV substation engineering & design and studies.
Must be proficient in AutoCAD and SKM/ETAP, CDEGS/WinIGS, other engineering software to complete substation design.
Must have design experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards, and county, city and state codes, ordinances and standards

Responsibilities

Participate in substation design at all stages of project development, including concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility, detail design, procurement and construction, and also in substation asset management/condition studies
As a Substation Electrical Manager, you will coordinate design activities, with design activities undertaken by other engineering disciplines, to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion
Lead and participate in the preparation of project estimates, engineering estimates and proposals, and client engagement and business development activities
Manager and grow Substation Electrical team and serve as a mentor to staff. You will also lead substation design on large/complex projects and perform quality reviews.
Act as Project Manager, Proposal Manager, Program Manager, Account Manager and Technical Lead to support services and plan, develop, and grow power delivery clients goal and business growth for the region
Serve as a mentor to junior members of the team. Conduct quality assurance/quality control on the work of other electrical engineers, electrical designers, or technicians. Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to support business development and project execution.