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HDR · 4 hours ago

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

Glen Allen, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

HDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where employee-owners are valued and respected. They are seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to provide design support for substation engineering projects, lead technical teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables while mentoring junior engineers.

ArchitectureConsulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop a partnership with a PM, whereas the PM is responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client management and the EM/TL is responsible for leading the technical team and execution of the project deliverables

Develop and implement a project execution plan for the technical aspect of projects

Assign project tasks and provide technical guidance to project team members

Support the technical aspect of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management

Work with local area and practice leadership to hire, mentor, train, and/or supervise a team of Project Engineers, EIT's, or CADD/Designers

Coordinate and/or perform quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables per the HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world class quality product to the client. Performs quality checks and/or reviews of projects from other teams on an as needed basis

Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations

Work with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and will attend training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to their discipline

May also assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR's technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events

Participated in project reviews as needed

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringHigh Voltage DesignProject ExecutionProfessional Engineer LicenseDesign Software ProficiencyCollaboration SkillsProblem Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsIndependent Work

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

A minimum of 10 years of experience

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

10+ years of technical design experience with high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects of varying complexity up to 500kV preferred, including at a minimum, conceptual knowledge of physical, electrical, civil, and structural design components, and knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, and other applicable design and equipment standards

Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers and project staff

Experience using industry standard design software required

Proficient with Microsoft Office and conferencing platforms (Zoom, WebEx, Teams, etc.)

Strong conceptual, organizational, problem solving, and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Some travel may be required

Preference given to local candidates