Supervisor, Substation Design Services

Georgia Transmission Corporation; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Transmission Corporation seeks an experienced Substation Design Engineering leader to direct the preparation and integrity of all substation design products and services. You will oversee project delivery, allocate resources, manage CAD and BOM processes, and supervise the As-built and design review processes.

The role requires a BS in Engineering (Electrical or Civil), a decade in electric utilities with at least six years in substation design, and a PE license where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical or Civil) required.
• Ten years electric utility engineering and design experience with at least six years in substation design.
• Equivalent experience: eight years with a P.E. license.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (AutoCAD) and ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Directs preparation, integrity and distribution of Substation Design products and services for physical substation design.
• Oversees timely completion of transmission and distribution design projects and allocates design resources.
• Administers BOM tool identifying bulk substation components used in design and construction.
• Supervises as-built process and conducts design reviews for project designs and estimates.
• Ensures compliance with Substation Design policies and promotes continuous improvement.

Job description

Overview

Directs the preparation, integrity, and distribution of all Substation Design products and services associated with the physical design of substation projects. Supervises the timely completion of all project deliverables such as transmission and distribution design projects, allocates design resources to upcoming projects, oversight of the design standards and their incorporation into the AutoCadd design center, Administrates the GTC Bill of Material Tool (BOM) which identifies the bulk of substation components used in project design and construction, oversight of the As-built process related to the physical designs of substations, provides Quality Control by performing design reviews for project designs and project estimates. Supervises the timely response to all requests from internal and external entities relating to Substation Design physical design issues which include but not limited to emergency, corrective, and routine maintenance, and coordination with Relay & Control. Manages assignments in terms of general objectives and limits. Supports team goals and objectives with the supervision of staff by coordinating work activities and reviewing of technical work products. Acts as a liaison with individuals and departments within and outside of the Corporation on matters pertaining to Substation Physical Design. Ensures staff compliance with established Substation Design policies, guidelines and procedures. Promotes an environment of continuous improvement to meet corporate goals and objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Civil Engineering)
• Experience: Ten years electric utility experience in engineering and design with at least six years of experience in design electrical substations.
• Equivalent Experience: Eight years with a P.E.
• Specialized Skills (e.g., computer, software, and tools): Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, presentation, conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Also, must have good computer skills and should be proficient in areas of CADD, project engineering, project construction, and management. The ability to interpret engineering drawings and manage multiple tasks and assignments is critical to the success of this position.
• Must be able to pass a NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening.