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Timmons Group · 2 months ago

Substation Physical Engineer III - Electrical Design

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined engineering and technology firm recognized for nearly twenty years. They are seeking a Substation Physical Engineer III to join their Electrical Design Group, where the candidate will lead project design teams and oversee the production of technical documents related to substation projects.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop scopes of work, conceptual designs, and execution plans

Prepare engineering cost and man-hour estimates and schedules

Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, and details, grounding plan, lightning protection, control building, exterior raceway systems, and develop complete bills of material

Arrangement of substation structure elements, and associate equipment and their foundations

Develop section views and other detail drawings that show structures, prepare equipment and bus work installation drawings

Ground grid design plan and equipment/structure grounding details

System sizing studies

Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, insulation coordination studies, etc.)

Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and participate in factory acceptance testing

Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)

Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members

Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel

Provide short term field support during construction

Qualification

Substation designEngineering cost estimationGround grid designProfessional Engineer (PE)AutoCADNational Electrical Safety CodeIEEE / ANSI Standards

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from accredited program

Minimum 7 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)

Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures, and criteria

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred

Knowledge of computer drafting tools such as AutoCAD preferred

Company

Timmons Group

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined engineering and technology firm recognized for nearly twenty years.

Founded in 1953

Richmond, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.timmons.com/

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