Project Engineer - Substation

Overview

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QISG leverages Quanta’s resources to deliver collaborative solutions for energy infrastructure needs. We plan, design, engineer, manage, maintain, and construct projects through an in-house team approach. Our turnkey capabilities provide efficiency, consistency, attentiveness to detail, and safe execution across Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management.

About This Role We plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on, and construct projects with a single point of contact for projects of any size, enabling a cohesive Quanta Services team to participate from the earliest stage of the project lifecycle.

• Oversee projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
• Review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for electrical substations or transmission lines.
• Ensure projects are on budget and schedule while delivering cost-effective solutions.
• Review projects to verify compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee quality control procedures to ensure high standards of workmanship and materials.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the work.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation projects.
• Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• P.E. license required.
• Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
• Strong understanding of industry-specific software packages.
• Familiarity with processes and procedures for project controls and estimates.
• Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations (ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others).
• Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and determine priorities in a complex environment.

• Role will require travel as necessary to achieve job responsibilities, up to 10-25% of the time.

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the Company’s Human Resources department.