Substation Project Engineer: Lead Electrical Design & Commissioning

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Staten Island Junction (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) and employee stock ownership

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a Project Engineer in Cranford, NJ to lead substation design from concept to detailed drawings, coordinate material procurement, and support construction through energization.

The role requires 6+ years in project/design engineering in power, strong communication and teamwork, and a PE license is preferred. Occasional travel is expected on a national scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years of project and design engineering experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules.
• PE license preferred.
• Experience in utility or merchant power industry is a plus.
• Occasional travel/driving may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of substations (new, upgraded, expanded).
• Manage material procurement, construction and commissioning/startup support through energization.
• Develop physical, electrical, civil and communication design studies, drawings, exhibits and specifications.
• Assist Project Manager with planning, client coordination and staff mentoring.
• Oversee design engineers, designers and drafters; collaborate with discipline groups.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Project planning

Quality mindset

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Design tools

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a Project Engineer in Cranford, NJ to lead substation design from concept to detailed drawings, coordinate material procurement, and support construction through energization.

The role requires 6+ years in project/design engineering in power, strong communication and teamwork, and a PE license is preferred. Occasional travel is expected on a national scope.