Substation Project Manager

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) / ESOP

Paid time off

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a Substation Project Manager in Cumberland or Augusta, Maine.

You will lead the design of new and upgraded substations, manage engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning through energization, and coordinate with clients and project stakeholders. The position requires a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program, 10+ years of project engineering, 2+ years PM, strong communication, and a PE license.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• 10+ years' project engineering experience; 2+ years PM experience.
• PE license required; PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of substations, including engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning through energization.
• Scope, budget, schedule, plan and monitor substation projects and proposals.
• Oversee project teams of engineers, designers and support staff; interface with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Power engineering

Client interface

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers, and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

ECI has an immediate opening for a Substation Project Manager in Cumberland or Augusta, Maine. Responsibilities include the conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new, upgraded, and expanded substations, including all aspects of engineering, material procurement, construction, and commissioning/startup support through energization. Additional responsibilities include the scoping, budgeting, scheduling, planning, executing, monitoring and reporting of substation projects and proposals. The Project Manager oversees a project team (or teams) of project and design engineers, designers, drafters, and support staff. Project Managers diligently execute ECI's quality control procedure, ensuring best-in class project execution and delivery. Project Managers are ECI's primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders. Project Managers provide technical mentorship and training of project team design staff.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university, 10+ years' project engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience; 2+ years of substation project management experience; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness and ability to meet fast-paced project schedules. A PE license in at least one US state is required and PMP certification is preferred. The successful applicant must have an advanced knowledge of power engineering principals, understand applicable codes, standards and design tools, and have the ability to direct and oversee multiple technical disciplines in completion of substation projects. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Compensation Range: $130,000 - $170,000 Annually

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer