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Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) · 3 months ago

Project Engineer - Transmission

Glen Allen, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative that provides reliable electric services to its members. They are seeking a Project Engineer - Transmission to manage generation and transmission projects, ensuring successful execution from conception to completion.

Electrical DistributionEnergy

Responsibilities

Project Management to include successfully executing approved projects within scope, budget and satisfaction of clients

Managing generation and transmission projects to include conceptualization, permitting, engineering, scheduling, budget control, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover

Developing and maintaining budget and schedule controls for projects and supporting department budget development

Managing and resolving all project issues that have technical, budget or schedule implications

Managing engineering design review to include conceptual engineering, detailed engineering and management of associated data and correspondence

Recommending and supporting potential generation and transmission projects to improve asset reliability and availability

Managing requests for proposals (RFPs) for engineering consultants and construction contractors

Providing operational and technical support for generation and transmission assets

Collaborating and partnering with engineering and operations staff, other internal departments, external consultants, contractors, other utility companies, and independent power producers (IPP)

Prepares and presents technical recommendations and reports

Qualification

Transmission experienceProject ManagementElectrical engineeringMechanical engineeringPower generation experienceUtility industry experienceMulti-taskWork with ambiguityEffective communicationTime management

Required

12 years' combined experience in electrical and/or mechanical engineering

8 years' combined experience in power generation, transmission and/or distribution

3 years' combined experience in project management and/or project engineering

Transmission experience required

Effective communicator verbally and in writing

Ability to multi-task and effectively manage time and meet deadlines

Ability to effectively work with ambiguity

Bachelor of Science in engineering (BSEE or BSME preferred) or equivalent experience

Preferred

Utility industry experience

Benefits

Robust health benefits package

401(k) company match

Defined benefit retirement security (pension) plan

Vacation accrual based on years of relevant experience

Generous sick time accrual

Other attractive benefits

Company

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC)

Incorporated in 1948, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) provides reliable, cost-effective, environmentally balanced, wholesale electric services to our 11 member distribution cooperatives in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

Founded in 1948

Glen Allen, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees