Start your K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Substation Engineering Lead to join our team at K&A Power Group in
Pleasanton, CA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You'll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.
Role Expectations: The Substation Engineering Lead will perform but are not limited to the following duties:
- Overseeing design of multiple Electrical Substations projects • Includes both execution/detailed design projects and project development/scoping. Specifically, substation Design including the creation of substation construction drawing packages, engineering calculations, and developing bill of materials to meet client project scopes & demands (Roughly 50% of time)
- Perform QAQC on substation design packages including general arrangement/physical and electrical layout, electrical equipment plans, elevation & section views, below grade drawings & details, one-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring packages. (Roughly 10% of time)
- Support development of engineering resources both local and international through overseeing project work (Roughly 10% of time)
- Manage engineering team including bi-weekly one on ones, timesheet reviews, process guidance, performance reviews, etc. (Roughly 10% of time)
- Coordinate project work with K&A project manager, client project teams, engineering management & junior engineers. (roughly 5 % of time)
- Maintain and develop client relationship through execution of project work. Including communicating project status, project updates, & design questions/issues with client partners (Roughly 5%)
- Attend on-site meetings as required to support project progression, development projects, and RFPs. (Roughly 5% of time)
- Assemble proposals & cost estimates for new substation design projects (Roughly 5% of time)
What we're looking for: - Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited university
- 15+ Years of professional experience within substation design for electrical utilities
- Past project experience working with PG&E on bidding, scoping, and executing engineering consulting projects.
- Proven experience in Substation Design for both Physical electrical and Protection and Control packages with a fundamental understanding of all parallel interfaces including civil/structural, testing and commissioning, construction, etc.
- PE license preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience working with AutoCAD, Microstation, Bluebeam, WinIGS are preferred
Pay Range $180,000• $230,000 
