Principal Substation Physical Engineer​/Technical Designer

Position: Principal Substation Physical Engineer / Technical Designer
Location: Quinte Shores, East Northumberland County & Prince Edward County (Picton)

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Job title - Principal Substation Physical Engineer / Technical Designer

Location - Any office location

Job type - Hybrid

Requisition  - 11433

Stanley Consultants is currently seeking qualified candidates for a Principal Substation Physical Engineer with a strong background in high voltage substation design.

Technical responsibilities will include the design of any / all the following: high and low voltage substation physical designs; computer modeling/analysis of electrical systems; preparation of specifications for equipment and systems; report preparation; applying codes and standards and performing and reviewing design calculations.

Position will be responsible for leading design efforts and performing design duties with minimal supervision on multiple projects. Must be able to determine client requirements and coordinate technical efforts within discipline areas as necessary, coordinate with other disciplines as needed, manage a design budget and schedule, and be able to demonstrate proficiency in these areas.

What You Will Be Doing:

Detailed physical design for high voltage substations up to 345KV

Generating single line diagrams and general arrangements

Detailed Elevations and section views

Assembly and installation details

Detailed bills of materials, bid units and material counts

Coordination with other disciplines as needed

Performing site visits for data gathering

Writing material procurement and construction specifications & evaluating contractor bids

Reviewing shop drawings

Researching equipment and client standards

Performs typical calculations such as equipment and conductor sizing, grounding and lightning protection

Generating engineering fee estimates

Providing field support during construction

Mentors and teaches less experienced engineers and design staff

Occasional overnight travel may be required for client meetings and or site visits

Required Qualifications:

BS from and ABET accredited University

15+ years of substation physical design experience

Experience working directly with clients, supporting marketing proposals/efforts preferred

Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time

PE license required

$159,200 - $214,100 a year

(Salary range for CO, IL, or MN locations)

Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.

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