Orbital Engineering, Inc. · 18 hours ago
Substation Civil / Structural Engineering Supervisor - REMOTE WORK
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelOrbital Engineering, Inc. is a company focused on providing innovative engineering solutions for infrastructure projects. They are seeking a Substation Civil / Structural Engineering Supervisor to lead technical support and oversight for their Substation Design Team, ensuring project delivery and quality while mentoring team members.
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Responsibilities
Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of team personnel to deliver projects on time and on budget while accomplishing the goals and objectives of the projects
Directs and/or provides technical leadership to team for engineering design and construction functions within assigned projects
Utilizes thorough understanding of National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Standards, Client Standards, State or Local Municipal Guidelines, and/or other applicable guidelines to manage team through engineering designs
Manages team productivity and ensures projects are closed out and invoiced accordingly
Supports leadership team with client onboarding, contract negotiations, and extended relationship development to grow Orbital business
Schedules work according to contractual agreements and assigns team personnel to appropriately meet agreement terms
Responsible for development of customer proposals, including detailed technical scope, schedule, budget, and resource management
Regularly interfaces directly with clients or contractors to ensure department projects are executed in alignment with scope
Communicate potential strategic initiatives or team risks to internal management team
Regularly works with internal stakeholders to ensure team has necessary resources to remain productive and effective
Provides personnel orientation/training, mentorship, coaching, and disciplinary action
Completes quality assurance practices on team deliverables to ensure highest quality product possible
Conducts performance evaluations for department team members
Substation Civil/Structural Design including site development, foundations, structural steel, equipment layouts, plans, sections, details, and bills of material
Act as project lead or independent reviewer for projects assigned
Provide technical support for clients and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource under the direction of the Department Manager
Lead and mentor teams of engineers and designers and assume responsibility for their success on projects
Work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in detailed electrical design and project management of utility substation projects
Participate in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
Lead in the execution of engineering activities
Calculations for studies and reports and preparation of equipment and installation specifications
Coordination of design activities with other disciplines and groups
Develop and improve processes, tools and technology within the organization
Provide leadership, training and mentoring to other engineers and team members
Regularly meet and correspond with clients or external partners
Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers
Conduct field visits for site walkdowns, constructability reviews, construction support, and other site meetings as needed
Support business development and marketing initiatives
Other duties may include 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement
Work with Project Management team to develop project plans and provide project updates
May occasionally enter energized extra-high voltage substations up to 765kV and will need to coordinate with appropriate utility personnel throughout fielding activities within this location
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from accredited college or university, or a related field with equivalent experience
Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer license
Proficiency with relevant codes and standards
Experience with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and/or foundation design
Working knowledge of STAAD or RISA analytical software or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to effectively organize multiple complex assignments and competing priorities to produce accurate products on time
Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams
The successful candidate must have exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, and a successful record of positive interactions with clients
Ability to lead staff, delegate assignments and drive positive results
Experience in creating and reviewing substation design drawings
Proficient with current software applications used to perform substation design work
Ability to successfully work with remotely located team members
This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Demonstrated knowledge in financial analysis and departmental budget management experience, including financial reporting and department auditing
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription drug
401(k)
Supplemental insurance
Company
Orbital Engineering, Inc.
For 50 years, Orbital Engineering has provided the full-service Engineering, Risk Mitigation, and Project Delivery expertise of a large company with the flexibility, responsiveness, cost advantages, and personal attention of a local company.
Founded in 1969
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
David Timczyk
Chief Technology Officer
Brandon Otis, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, CVA
Chief Financial Officer
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