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Pike Corporation · 1 day ago

Engineering Supervisor-Protection and Control

Pike Corporation is a leading provider of construction, repair, and engineering services for electric and gas utilities. They are seeking an Engineering Supervisor in Protection and Control to lead a team, provide technical support, and oversee the design and engineering of substation projects, ensuring quality and efficiency in delivery.

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Responsibilities

Leadership and communication skills commensurate with leading a team of technical professionals in Engineering, Design, and Drafting
Ability to create, reinforce, and improve technical teams in the execution of engineering designs for clients and the delivery of projects with high quality, on time, and within budget
Advanced understanding of protection and control fundamentals as they apply to utility substation and transmission line equipment
Expert in design of protection schemes for substation and transmission line equipment, including bus, line, capacitor and transformer protection schemes and associated settings
Create and improve processes for P&C designs, including P&C one- and three-lines, AC/DC schematics, panel drawings and wiring diagrams
Advanced understanding of SCADA communication design
Ability to lead a team of engineers and designers
Expert in the principles of project management
Thorough understanding of substation design to include equipment arrangements and substation construction as it applies to utility substation and transmission line equipment facilities
Create quality control checklists for substation P&C design project scopes, estimates, budgets, one lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, settings, relays, and SCADA
Ability to create and report on studies for voltage drop, fault current, and insulation coordination
Perform calculations and studies using client specified software and standards
Ability to write specifications and implement them on engineering drawings
Oversee the work of junior staff and mentor designers/drafters
Experience creating processes for design accuracy, appearance, and adherence to customer standards
Collaborate, communicate, and liaise effectively with other design disciplines, colleagues, construction contractors, consultants, materials suppliers, and clients
Visit sites, advise on physical engineering issues, and modify design to solve issues during construction

Qualification

ProtectionControl designSubstation design understandingProject management principlesSCADA communication designCalculationsStudiesLicensed Professional EngineerResearch skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeam-orientedCustomer orientedSelf-motivatedMentoring skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

8+ years' experience as a practicing engineer
Supervise 4-8 direct reports
Bachelor's degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master's or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs
Licensed Professional Engineer
Leadership and communication skills commensurate with leading a team of technical professionals in Engineering, Design, and Drafting
Ability to create, reinforce, and improve technical teams in the execution of engineering designs for clients and the delivery of projects with high quality, on time, and within budget
Advanced understanding of protection and control fundamentals as they apply to utility substation and transmission line equipment
Expert in design of protection schemes for substation and transmission line equipment, including bus, line, capacitor and transformer protection schemes and associated settings
Create and improve processes for P&C designs, including P&C one- and three-lines, AC/DC schematics, panel drawings and wiring diagrams
Advanced understanding of SCADA communication design
Ability to lead a team of engineers and designers
Expert in the principles of project management
Thorough understanding of substation design to include equipment arrangements and substation construction as it applies to utility substation and transmission line equipment facilities
Create quality control checklists for substation P&C design project scopes, estimates, budgets, one lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, settings, relays, and SCADA
Ability to create and report on studies for voltage drop, fault current, and insulation coordination
Perform calculations and studies using client specified software and standards
Ability to write specifications and implement them on engineering drawings
Oversee the work of junior staff and mentor designers/drafters
Experience creating processes for design accuracy, appearance, and adherence to customer standards
Collaborate, communicate, and liaise effectively with other design disciplines, colleagues, construction contractors, consultants, materials suppliers, and clients
Visit sites, advise on physical engineering issues, and modify design to solve issues during construction

Preferred

Experience in the utility industry

Company

Pike Corporation

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The Pike family of companies is a leading provider of utilities solutions to over 300 investor-owned, municipal and cooperative utilities in the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Pike 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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2024 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
La CaisseLindsay Goldberg
2025-11-17Private Equity
2025-11-17Acquired
2020-12-21Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Eric Pike
Chairman and CEO
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Richard Wimmer
Advisor To Chief Executive Officer
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