Lead Electrical Engineer

Location: Blairsville

Lead Electrical Engineer

Location:

Blairsville, PA

Type:
Contract + per diem + benefits

Pay: $70/hr - $100/hr

Industry: Industrial construction

The Lead Electrical Field Engineer to support construction, commissioning, and startup activities for a major Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power generation project.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead electrical field engineering support during construction and installation

* Coordinate electrical contractors, commissioning teams, and project stakeholders

* Support installation of substations, switchyards, transformers, switch gear, MCCs, cable systems, grounding systems, and high-voltage equipment

* Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, vendor packages, RFIs, and field changes

* Resolve field engineering issues impacting safety, quality, schedule, and cost

* Support testing, energization, startup, and system turnover activities

* Participate in constructability reviews, field walkdowns, and commissioning planning.

Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

* 7+ years of experience in power generation, utility, EPC, energy infrastructure, or industrial construction projects

* Experience supporting CCGT / Combined Cycle Power Plant projects.

* Strong background with substations, switchyards, transmission interconnections, and high-voltage electrical systems.

* Experience supporting construction, field execution, commissioning, and startup activities.

Preferred Qualifications

* Utility interconnection experience

* EPC project execution experience

* Electrical commissioning and energization experience

* Experience with major OEM electrical equipment suppliers

All applicants must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship of any type, now or in the future

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