Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Senior Substation Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer

Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of protection & control engineering design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
  • PE or the ability to obtain within 6 months required
  • Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  • ETAP experience is a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or effectively in a team

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams for substation projects
  • Ensure successful P&C engineering outputs across the business
  • Design P&C deliverables for voltages from 4kV to 500kV, emphasizing 115kV and above
  • Produce detailed design packages adhering to client and national standards
  • Assist in developing and implementing engineering policies and procedures
  • Lead client meetings regarding P&C issues
  • Support project proposals and perform quality control reviews

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex utility-scale projects
  • Growth potential in the P&C engineering field
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across multiple offices
  • Continuous professional development support for team members
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's Orlando, Florida (FL) office is seeking a Substation P&C Engineer with 4+ years of relevant experience to join our diverse and fast-paced organization! This is not a remote position.

 

This is a strategic opportunity for a highly experienced engineer and project manager to lead complex utility-scale substation projects and help drive growth in the P&C space. 

Responsibilities

To act in a senior technical capacity in producing engineering related project deliverables relating to power system Protection & Control (P&C), within the power delivery Practice. This includes (but not limited to):

  • Undertake senior and lead technical roles on project specific multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Lead successful output of P&C engineering deliverables in the business, working with the P&C group to determine suitable P&C engineering personnel from across our offices, as required
  • Lead in a technical capacity on P&C design project deliverables, ranging from 4kV up to 500kV (with a particular emphasis on 115kV voltages and above), including undertaking the role of Lead Project Engineer on project teams, as required and when appropriate
  • Produce detailed substation P&C design packages, compliant to required client and national technical standards. Core design responsibilities include:One-line diagrams
    • Three-line diagrams
    • Potential and current schematics
    • Control and Indication schematics
    • Communication Interconnections
    • Wiring Diagrams
    • Equipment Sizing and Specifications
    •  I/O mapping
    •  Construction Documentation / Outage Sequencing
    • Procurement and Construction Support
  • Assist with developing and implementing policies, processes, procedures, standards, and technical guidance, as required, to continually improve the engineering capability within the P&C practice
  • Plan and lead client meetings (or meeting sections) relating to P&C, as required
  • Support the preparation of project proposals and tender presentations
  • Perform Quality Control reviews on substation protection packages
  • Provide support for continued professional development of less experienced engineers in team, including technical guidance, and recommending training needs to the P&C group
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of protection & control engineering design 
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
  • PE or the ability to obtain within 6 months required
  • Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
    • I/O mapping
    • Constrution documentation/outage sequencing 
  • ETAP experience is a plus 
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively 
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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