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Primoris Services Corporation · 3 hours ago

Substation Project Engineer

Primoris Services Corporation is a leading provider of engineering and design services in the power delivery sector. They are seeking a Substation Project Engineer to apply their expertise in utility substation designs, manage project deliverables, and mentor team members while ensuring successful project completion.

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Hiring Manager
Adam Bartasis
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Responsibilities

Apply sound knowledge of utility substation designs and standards
Provide electrical design: For projects like relay upgrades, breaker additions/upgrades, transformer replacements, RTU installations, and new substations
Provide physical design: For projects like bus additions, new equipment installations, and new substations
Develop scope definitions, estimates, and schedules; collaborate with Project Managers to ensure on-time and on-budget completion
Develop specifications and material lists
Manage preparation of review sets and final construction sets
Oversee as-built revisions
Interact with clients, utility personnel, manufacturers’ representatives, and others as needed
Keep up with developments in electric utility substation design & construction; suggest improvements
Act as Lead Engineer on assigned projects
Conduct documentation and inspections at job sites as required
Train Design Engineers, Designers, and Electrical CAD Technicians
Additional duties as assigned by the Manager of Electrical Engineering or a Senior Protection & Control Engineer

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringSubstation DesignProfessional Engineering LicenseScheduling SoftwareEngineering Codes KnowledgeEfficiencyProject ManagementInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation design and construction
Professional Engineering License or Professional Certification (desirable)
Working knowledge of scheduling software and spreadsheet programs
Knowledge of applicable engineering codes
Ability to interact successfully with all levels of staff, clients, and vendors; work collaboratively
Plan, organize, and implement projects with successful, timely results; mentor and direct team members
Efficient use of software, materials, and equipment to minimize costs; dedication to on-schedule completion; efficient time management; willingness to work unusual/extended hours as needed to support field construction
Close focus on details; consistency, accuracy, and thoroughness. Perform QAQC for design packages
Open to change; receptive to new ideas and concepts

Benefits

Competitive compensation is paid weekly.
Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
Tuition Reimbursement.
Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
Legal Assistance Coverage
Award-winning safety programs.
Overtime opportunities.
Growth Opportunities.
And more

Company

Primoris Services Corporation

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Primoris, through various subsidiaries, has grown to become one of the largest construction service enterprises in the United States

H1B Sponsorship

Primoris Services Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2006-11-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Koti Vadlamudi
Chief Executive Officer
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