Substation Project Engineer

Electrical Consultants • Chesterfield, MO

108d

About The Position

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 is opening an office in the Chesterfield, MO area and has an opening for a substation project engineer. This is a great opportunity to help start and grow a new office location.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years' project and design engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules.
• Advanced knowledge of power engineering principles.
• Expert regarding applicable codes, standards and design tools.
• Basic project management execution skills.
• Ability to oversee and direct design personnel on a project team.
• Experience in utility or merchant power industry is a plus.
• Must not require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Nice To Haves

• PE license preferred.
• Experience in utility or merchant power industry.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new, upgraded and expanded substations.
• Material procurement, construction and commissioning/startup support through energization.
• Development and delivery of physical, electrical, civil and communication design studies, calculations, drawings, exhibits and specifications.
• Assist the Project Manager in the planning and execution of best-in-class projects.
• Client and stakeholder coordination.
• Training and mentoring of design staff.
• Project quality assurance.
• Oversight of design engineers, designers, drafters and support staff.
• Coordinate the completion of specialized tasks with ECI's subject matter expert discipline groups.

Benefits

• 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
• Paid Parental Leave
• Continued professional education reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree