US Tech Solutions · 14 hours ago
Substation Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$75/hr - $75/hrUS Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm seeking a Senior Engineer – Substation to join their Engineering & Construction Business Unit. The role involves overseeing substation projects from conception through construction, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and managing project resources effectively.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
All assigned substation projects from conception (Early Stage) through construction and commissioning (Execution)
In the conceptual phase, you will work with the Early-Stage Project Manager to support the engineering requirements and scope with the Development Group
Training, due diligence, and technical oversight of external engineers of record (EOR) for all assigned substation projects to ensure compliance with required generation interconnection agreements, scope of work documents, project specifications, site specific design requirements, IEEE, NESC, ASCE and all other applicable industry codes and standards
Securing engineering consulting resources from a list of approved suppliers by developing a scope of work, securing bids, evaluating, and awarding work through NEER’s Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Group
Coordinate with other project stakeholders to develop and secure a substation site, support any engineering updates, data and permits necessary to design and build the substation
Competitively source, select and contracting geotechnical, survey, engineering, and construction services, and supporting the E&C Cost Estimating Team with scope assumptions
Coordination with other groups to ensure that the assigned E&C substation projects are successful. Generally responsible for representing E&C’s internal and external interests on assigned projects, including presentations/briefing on current progress, issues, and risk mitigation in meetings with various levels of management
Support Transmission Services during review of interconnection documentation including system impact studies, facility studies, reactive and harmonic studies and Interconnection agreements and ensures that Transmission Owner requirements and E&C engineering design are consistent and in compliance with all ISO requirements and incorporated into the project design. Must be able to work with and communicate often to the respective transmission owners/operators/ISOs to ensure project deliverables will meet specific off-taker requirements, are timely and accurate
Manage all project long lead major material orders to minimize risk of delays or exceeding the project budget. Assists ISC with all substation project SOW creation, review, approval, and preparation of shopping carts for engineering services and materials in a timely manner
Support E&C Estimating with template update via project feedback, technical support, and scope modifications
Works collaboratively with project engineering resources in various disciplines to determine project priorities, work plans and lines of demarcation
Ensures projects are efficiently, cost effectively and safely implemented in accordance with department process, procedures, industry standards and policies
Support assigned project commissioning activities to meet corporate objectives
Support Legal in any regulatory filings, depositions and/or hearings
Collaborate with component OEMs to enhance/adapt their designs to better integrate with philosophies
Qualification
Required
Experience in Substation design and engineering of High Voltage substation projects
Project Engineering and/or Project Management experience with a strong bias for action
Bachelor's degree in electrical, Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering
Preferred
PMP and/or P.E. in related discipline
Company
US Tech Solutions
US Tech Solutions counted among the largest yet the fastest growing staffing firm; all achieved organically.
Founded in 2000
1001-5000 employees
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