Registered PE preferred, with NCEES Record desired
Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering or similar, with 8-10 years in power delivery
Proven ability to lead engineering teams in substation design
Experience capturing technical data through site visits
Skilled in producing general arrangement drawings and structural details
Strong client relationship-building skills
Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple tasks
Responsibilities
Lead engineering design efforts for structural components of power delivery projects
Perform quality assurance and quality control on engineering design packages
Collaborate with Project Managers to meet project timelines
Allocate resources effectively and track project man hours
Review and approve design drawings for compliance with standards
Coordinate with P&C team to produce detailed station drawings
Engage with clients and attend project status meetings
Benefits
Opportunity to work with interdisciplinary teams across the US and internationally
Engagement in diverse power delivery projects including AIS and GIS
Career growth potential with client-facing responsibilities
Exposure to both office and field environments
Opportunity to participate in project planning and proposal development
Full Job Description
Job Description
Your Opportunity
You will be responsible for developing and leading substation structural design efforts and coordinating with Physical Electrical teams. The successful candidate should have experience in the areas of substation design and project engineering from the 13kV to 500kV levels, experience with areas of air-insulated substations (AIS), gas-insulated substations (GIS), as well as an understanding of substation components, single line diagrams, substation layout, related electrical studies, rigid bus design, and design codes such as IEEE and MOP. This position will include work planning, inter-discipline coordination, design team leadership, reporting and cost estimating.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate engineering efforts for design of foundations, equipment support, rigid bus and enclosures associated with power delivery projects
Perform QA/QC of structural engineering design packages
Work closely with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to meet with project timelines for engineering deliverables
Determine appropriate allocation of resources and tracking man hours on project
Review, comment and approve design drawings and calculations for substation construction packages including codes and standards compliance, client expectations, and quality standards.
Work with P&C team to produce complete station drawings
Attend client interactions and project status meetings
Participate in project planning meetings and proposal development
Coordinate engineering resources from offices across the US and internationally to support project execution
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Ability to lead a team of engineers working on Substation design including interdisciplinary coordination
Experience with site visits, in order to capture technical data needed for estimates and execution of related substation expansions
Capable of producing general arrangement drawings, foundation plans, steel elevations, structural details, and Bill of Materials.
Ability to develop and maintain good client relationships and be able to demonstrate solid technical ability
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and develop strong internal and external relationships
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
Education and Experience:
Registered PE preferred, with NCEES Record desired.
Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 to 10 years' experience in power delivery
Experience with site visits, to capture technical data needed for estimates and execution of related substation expansions
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time, and working with remote teams.
Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
