Senior Substation Engineer - HV Projects Lead (SE, 50% Travel)

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia to lead the preparation of design deliverables for high-voltage substation projects. Key responsibilities include managing project schedules and budgets, conducting design quality reviews, and leading field inspections. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, along with 7 years of relevant experience. The role demands excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as demonstrate leadership qualities.

Qualifications

• 7 years of substation project or related experience.
• Consulting experience preferred.
• Must have strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of design deliverables for substation projects.
• Manage project schedules and budgets.
• Conduct design quality reviews.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Critical thinking skills

Collaborative team environment

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

PE License Preferred

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia to lead the preparation of design deliverables for high-voltage substation projects. Key responsibilities include managing project schedules and budgets, conducting design quality reviews, and leading field inspections. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, along with 7 years of relevant experience. The role demands excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as demonstrate leadership qualities.