Sargent & Lundy · 2 weeks ago
Lead Substation Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $205K/yr
12+ years expSargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Substation Electrical Engineer to manage project teams involved in the design and analysis of high voltage substations. The role includes coordinating detailed design phases, ensuring project quality and budget adherence, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage project team(s) consisting of engineers, designers, estimators, controls and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing high voltage substations
Work on challenging assignments from individual projects, large projects, major programs, to large scale engineering only, Engineer Procure and EPC projects
Direct the team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work
Coordinate and manage work performed by other stakeholder on the project such as civil, structural, and transmission lines
Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed with high quality, on time performance, and within budget
Identify and track potential out of scope work, develop and provide scope changes, and coordinate with the client for approval
Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
Collaborate with staff both locally and nationwide
Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner, and meet client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats
Perform reviews of work performed by others including but not limited to calculations, drawings, reports, material and construction specifications, procurement specifications
Communicating directly with clients, providing both project support and overall account support
Support the company in business development opportunities with existing and potential clients
Perform and provide independent reviews of work performed by others, including scopes of work, proposals, procurement specifications, and contract documents
Develop and mentor team members
Qualification
Required
This position requires a BS preferably from an ABET-accredited program
PE license
Specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission, Substation or Energy Projects
Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEC, IEEE and ANSI
12 or more years experience in the design engineering and/or management of utility type projects
Experience in execution of projects in multiple contract arrangements including EPC, Owners Engineer, Traditional or Joint Ventures a plus
Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support, engineer or management role a plus
Excellent written and verbal communications a must. Experience in writing proposals
Experience in cost allocation and control, estimating, proposal preparation, risk assessment programs and techniques
Preferred
An advanced management/business degree or certification is preferred
PMP Certification
Construction and start-up experience a plus
Commissioning experience a plus
Benefits
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Company
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas White
Retired
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