Electrical Consultants Inc

Substation Project Manager

Electrical Consultants Inc$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of project engineering experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • At least 2 years of demonstrated project management and leadership experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong organization and planning abilities.
  • Advanced knowledge of power engineering principles, applicable codes, standards, and design tools.
  • Preferred credentials include a PE license and PMP certification.
  • Ability to direct multidisciplinary substation projects from design through commissioning.
  • Must not require employment visa sponsorship and be able to pass required drug and background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and develop new, upgraded, or expanded substation designs including material procurement and commissioning/startup support.
  • Scope, budget, schedule, plan, execute, monitor, and report on substation projects and proposals.
  • Manage project teams including design engineers, drafters, and support staff.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure best-in-class project delivery.
  • Coordinate with various subject matter experts such as distribution, transmission, and civil engineering teams.
  • Serve as the primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders.
  • Provide technical mentorship and training to project team design staff.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays
  • Parental Leave Policy
  • Continued professional education reimbursement
Full Job Description
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

ECI has an immediate opening for a Project Manager in Fairfield, OH. Responsibilities include the conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new, upgraded and expanded substations, including material procurement, construction and commissioning/startup support through energization. Additional responsibilities include the scoping, budgeting, scheduling, planning, executing, monitoring and reporting of substation projects and proposals. A Project Manager oversees a project team (or teams) of project and design engineers, designers, drafters and support staff. Project Managers diligently execute ECI's quality control procedure, ensuring best-in class project execution and delivery. Project Managers interact with and coordinate ECI's subject matter expert discipline groups such as Distribution Studies, Transmission Studies, Grounding Studies, Protection (relay coordination and settings), Civil Engineering, Communication (SCADA Integration), Transmission Engineering, Environmental Planning, Surveying, Lands/Right-of-Way, and Project Management/Controls to ensure successful execution of projects. Project Managers are ECI's primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders. Project Managers provide technical mentorship and training of project team design staff.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years' project engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience; 2+ years of demonstrated project management and leadership experience; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness and ability to meet fast-paced project schedules. A PE license and PMP certification are preferred. The successful applicant must have an advanced knowledge of power engineering principals, be expert regarding applicable codes, standards and design tools, and have the ability to direct and oversee multiple technical disciplines in completion of substation projects. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include the following:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Parental Leave Policy
  • Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities. Visit our website at .

An Equal Opportunity Employer

About Electrical Consultants Inc

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consulting firm that provides engineering and design services for the electrical power industry. ECI was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Billings, Montana, with additional offices in South Dakota, Wyoming, and Washington. The company specializes in power system studies, substation design, transmission line design, and distribution system design. ECI serves clients in the utility, industrial, and renewable energy sectors.
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