Senior Substation Engineer Consultant - Hybrid Role

Sargent & Lundy; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks a Substation Engineer Consultant to manage project teams of engineers, designers, estimators and schedulers in the design, modification, and analysis of high voltage substations. You will direct detail design phases and coordinate with civil, structural, and transmission teams to meet client requirements.

You will mentor staff, prepare technical reports, and support business development while ensuring high quality, on-time, and on-budget project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required; utility transmission/substation experience preferred.
• 10+ years in design engineering and/or management of high voltage projects; scope and budgeting experience.
• Experience with EPC, Owners Engineer, Traditional or Joint Ventures contract models.
• Strong proposal writing and client liaison capabilities are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams of engineers, designers, estimators and schedulers.
• Direct design phases across electrical engineering work and ensure quality, schedule and budget.
• Coordinate work with civil, structural and transmission teams.
• Mentor and develop team members.
• Prepare technical reports and client presentations in approved formats.
• Engage in business development with existing and potential clients.

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

Electrical Engineering

High Voltage

Client Communication

Proposal Writing

Cost Estimation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

ABET-accredited engineering program

P.E. license

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

PMP Certification (preferred)

Tools

NEC

NESC

NEMA/IEC/IEEE/ANSI standards

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks a Substation Engineer Consultant to manage project teams of engineers, designers, estimators and schedulers in the design, modification, and analysis of high voltage substations. You will direct detail design phases and coordinate with civil, structural, and transmission teams to meet client requirements.

You will mentor staff, prepare technical reports, and support business development while ensuring high quality, on-time, and on-budget project delivery.