Gannett Fleming

Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers)

Gannett Fleming$77K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Professional Engineer License preferred or on track to obtain it.
  • 3+ years of experience in design, engineering, and project management in power and utility.
  • Experience in high voltage substation and distribution project design.
  • Proficient in project management tools, such as Microsoft Project.
  • Demonstrated ability to create quality technical solutions for major power delivery projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support utility and power substation projects.
  • Develop comprehensive substation layout drawings and technical documents.
  • Prepare and present calculations and reports to clients.
  • Collaborate on regional and national power substation projects to enhance company presence.
  • Build and nurture client relationships across multiple disciplines.
  • Actively participate in preparing proposals, bids, reports, and presentations.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment combining in-person and remote work.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive PTO accrual for work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development with training and support for professional organization participation.
  • Incentive compensation options for eligible roles.
Full Job Description

GFT is seeking experienced Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group in St. Louis, MO , Roanoke, VA, Charlotte, NC Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, Chicago, IL or Marlton, NJ

 

 

What you’ll be challenged to do:

As a substation engineer, you will lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients.

  

You will have need to have experience supporting or leading various substation projects from 34.5kV up through 500kV.  In addition, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to build effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders in the Power & Utility industry.

 

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

 

  • Develop substation layout drawings including, plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding,  grounding details, raceway, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists on new and existing substations.• Develop substation one lines, three lines, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations.• Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients.• Prepare equipment specifications, for substation equipment, components, and construction.• Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally with the objective of increasing Gannett Fleming presence in the power delivery business.• Develop and nurture client relationships and work across multiple disciplines in other office • Assume an active role in the preparation of proposals bids, reports and presentations

What you will bring to our firm: 

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer License or on the path to obtaining professional licensure.
  • 3+ years progressive experience in design, engineering and project management within power and utility industry.
  • Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession.
  • Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project or similar) for scope, schedule and budget management.
  • Design experience in high voltage substation, and distribution projects.
  • Experience in the creation of quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects.
  • Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices.

 

What we prefer you bring: 

  • Advanced Degree strongly preferred.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $77,000-$155,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

 

Featured Benefits: 

  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

 

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Location: St. Louis, MO , Roanoke, VA, Charlotte, NC Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, Chicago, IL or Marlton, NJ

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time 

Salary Range: $77,000 - $155,000; Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

 

About Gannett Fleming

Gannett Fleming is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services, including planning, design, and construction management. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Gannett Fleming works with clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, water, and energy. The company has completed projects all over the world, including the Panama Canal expansion and the New York City subway system. Gannett Fleming is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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1915

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