HDR

Senior Substation Project Engineer (PE)

HDR • $100K — $130K *
Seattle, WA 98115In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • 10+ years of experience, particularly in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or P.Eng) is a must.
  • Extensive knowledge in substation design, especially outdoor configurations.
  • Proficient with relevant design software including AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams throughout project development.
  • Establish and nurture client relationships; participate in key meetings.
  • Lead technical functions within the project execution team.
  • Ensure compliance with codes through agency reviews.
  • Conduct on-site design and development sessions with project teams.
  • Manage workload effectively to meet project deadlines.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineering staff as required.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership culture promoting engagement and investment in work.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment across various engineering disciplines.
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Substation Project Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Coordinate the work of design engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development
  • Establish client relations and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings
  • Assume technical lead within a project execution team
  • Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
  • Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
  • Coordinate workload throughout the project to complete project deliverables on schedule
  • Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed
  • Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  • 10+ years of substation design experience is preferred.
  • Preference given to professionals with substation physical/outdoor design experience, including developing yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of materials.
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.
  • Experience with industry software including: AutoCAD, Revit, Aspen, ETAP, EasyPower, etc.
  • Experience preparing specifications and drawings, and other engineering documents.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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