Burns & McDonnell

Senior Project Engineer - Substation (Orlando)

Burns & McDonnell$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 7 years of relevant project engineering experience.
  • Expert knowledge in a specific engineering discipline with basic knowledge of other disciplines.
  • Strong skills in facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving.
  • Effective communicator with strong writing and presentation skills.
  • High attention to detail and proficient in computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to develop and manage comprehensive work plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Leadership experience in diverse project teams is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage overall engineering design efforts for Design-Only and EPC projects to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability.
  • Lead and mentor a multi-discipline team to ensure project success.
  • Implement the Quality Program for engineering designs.
  • Prepare and manage final engineering labor-hour budgets.
  • Collaborate with project controls to manage engineering design schedule, budget, and progress measurements.
  • Prepare, submit, and manage client change orders.
  • Manage subcontracted product procurement and engineering design efforts.
  • Direct and manage field services.
  • Present designs and proposals to clients and relevant authorities.
  • Engage with clients, contractors, and vendors during projects.
  • Lead project proposal efforts.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities within a supportive company culture.
  • Collaborative work environment with multi-discipline teams.
  • Diverse projects that impact energy delivery across North America.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor junior engineers.
  • Possibility of obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Full Job Description
Description

This position will lead and manage a multi-discipline team in the development of engineered substation designs to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Opportunities may include, but not limited to:
  • Managing overall engineering design efforts for Design-Only and EPC projects to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability.
  • Leading and mentoring a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
  • Managing the implementation of the Quality Program for engineering designs.
  • Preparing and managing the final engineering labor-hour budgets.
  • Partnering with a projects controls team to manage the engineering design schedule, budget, and progress measurement function.
  • Preparing, submitting, and managing client change orders.
  • Managing subcontracted product procurement and/or engineering design efforts.
  • Directing and managing field services.
  • Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
  • Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
  • Leading project proposal efforts.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 7 years of direct project engineering experience managing design efforts for Design-only and EPC projects. Required
  • Expert knowledge in degreed engineering discipline. Basic knowledge in all other engineering disciplines.
  • Strong facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
  • Highly effective communicator with clear and concise writing and presentation skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Ability to develop and manage workplans, schedules and budgets.
  • Provide leadership to a diverse project teams will be preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-FL-Orlando

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 252665

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #T&D

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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