Professional Engineer

Quanta Services•Sumner, WA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., specializes in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states. We are proud to be working with some of the region’s largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions. Potelco, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Professional Engineer to join our team. This position may be based in Sumner, WA, Spokane, WA, or Portland, OR, with responsibilities spanning both office and field environments throughout the region. As an Electrical Professional Engineer, you will lead a variety of power systems projects that support the modernization of the electric grid, as well as ongoing electrification and decarbonization initiatives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of energy infrastructure while collaborating with experienced professionals across multiple teams and locations. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your engineering expertise, lead impactful projects, and contribute to the continued growth and modernization of electrical infrastructure, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the construction or utilities industry.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering.
Ability to write business correspondence and communicate effectively.
Must be willing to travel, short-term.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, customers, and local permitting agencies.
Accurately and professionally represents Potelco with customers, clients, and subcontractors.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s).
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Medium-voltage powerline industry experience.

Responsibilities

Review, sign, and seal pertinent deliverable documentation, including technical reports and construction drawings.
Validate conductor sizing and system protection.
Execute electrical design processes, including field investigations, generating wiring diagrams, writing technical reports, and PE stamping of said projects.
Manage distribution and substation construction/maintenance projects.
Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, subcontractors, or engineers to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
Communicate with clients to ensure projects comply with UTC deadlines and all applicable state administrative codes & requirements.
Create all technical documentation templates that are transmitted to the clients per stated contract deliverables.
Mentor junior engineers to develop their engineering aptitude and enhance their technical knowledge.
Other duties as needed.