HDR

Substation Engineer

HDR$88K — $105K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • 3+ years experience in the Power Market Sector
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D)
  • Strong team collaboration skills and an active participation spirit in employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate power design team's work during schematic design and contract documentation phases
  • Establish and participate in code compliance meetings with governing agencies
  • Manage project workload to ensure timely deliverables
  • Conduct site work sessions with Project Manager and other disciplines
  • Review project documents for interdisciplinary conflicts
  • Write and edit project specifications
  • Assist with addenda, RFIs, COs, and update project documents accordingly
  • Provide construction contract administration as needed
  • Conduct QA/QC for engineers and project staff

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Participation in an employee-owned culture
  • Engagement in impactful projects within the Power Market Sector
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experienced professionals
  • Supportive environment for innovation and engineering excellence
Full Job Description
In the role of Substation Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Coordinate the work of the power design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project
  • Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
  • Coordinate workload to complete the deliverable on schedule.
  • Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
  • Review project documents for areas of conflict with other disciplines.
  • Write and edit project specifications
  • Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, requests for information (RFIs), change orders (COs), and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
  • Provide construction contract administration as needed
  • Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Engineers, Project Coordinators or Designers, or BIM Technicians as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Engineering
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
  • Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
  • Experience in Substation Engineering, with emphasis in Protection & Controls or Electrical Assembly.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • 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
Founded
1917

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