Black & Veatch

Electrical Project Engineer – EHV Substation, 765kV

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ann Arbor • Florida • Massachusetts • United States

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About the role

  • Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead Role, providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects.
  • Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).
  • Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs.
  • Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs.
  • Perform or oversee quality review of electrical substation design packages.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Prepare electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
  • Communicate and coordinate project activities and activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
  • Present proposals, designs and project activities.
  • Prepare and manage design budgets and schedules.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience
  • Extra High voltage (EHV) substation design experience (500kV+)
  • Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects
  • QA/QC Reviews – Quality Assurance/Quality Checks
  • Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401K match
  • Benefits that start day one
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time and dependent sick time
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vendor discounts
  • Employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-taxed accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • Credit union
  • Performance-based bonus program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
substation designprotection and control designprotective relaysAC/DC schematicsyard layout plansgroundinglightning protectionauxiliary power systemsquality assuranceBills of Materials
Soft skills
project coordinationguidancementorshipcommunicationpresentationbudget managementschedule management
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License