Senior Substation Project Engineer

Kids for the Future; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Exo is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the Substation Engineering group. You will design, analyze, and lead complex substations, coordinating scope, schedule, and budget with project managers while mentoring staff and driving quality outcomes for clients.

You will work with cross-functional teams, manage large-scale projects, and contribute to business development initiatives, ensuring designs meet safety standards and project requirements across diverse sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in software described in Key Competencies.
• PE Licensed.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Knowledge of Project Management Principles.
• 20+ years of relevant experience.
• Collaboration within team environments.
• Large team leadership experience.
• Ability to manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Proven experience mentoring and training less experienced staff.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Scheduling Software (e.g. Project, P6, Other).
• Engineering Software (e.g. AutoCAD, Etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform complex design and analysis independently.
• Conduct engineering and design using engineering software and internal tools.
• Design major and unique projects.
• Lead large teams, major projects, and programs of projects.
• Coordinate scope, schedule, and budget with project manager.
• Communicate effectively with team members to achieve project objectives.
• Participate in project meetings.
• Consult clients, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff.
• Lead business development and proposal development.
• Participate within the industry.
• Confirm design work is produced following quality procedures.
• Ensure designs meet client standards, safety, design code, constructability, and cost-efficiency requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client communication

Engineering software knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Exo is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the Substation Engineering group. You will design, analyze, and lead complex substations, coordinating scope, schedule, and budget with project managers while mentoring staff and driving quality outcomes for clients.

You will work with cross-functional teams, manage large-scale projects, and contribute to business development initiatives, ensuring designs meet safety standards and project requirements across diverse sites.