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Brooksource · 9 hours ago

Lead Project Engineer

Brooksource is a company seeking a Lead Project Engineer to focus on early-phase engineering for new customer load requests driven by large data center demand. This role involves serving as the technical lead during project initiation, performing planning-level studies, and developing conceptual designs for substation projects.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the front-end engineering lead for new customer load requests
Act as the primary technical interface between customers, Transmission Planning, and execution teams
Substation location and siting
Voltage levels and system configuration
Integration with existing transmission infrastructure
Develop conceptual designs including:
Substation layout and structures
Transformer sizing and configuration
Supply, feeder, and transmission tie-in concepts
Perform planning and feasibility studies, including PGM, facilities, and load studies
Develop single-line diagrams, general arrangements, and preliminary bills of material
Support outage planning at the conceptual level
Package study results and present technical recommendations to customers
Refine project scope for Phase 2 approval and prepare EOC bid requests
Transition approved projects to EOCs for detailed design and construction
Remain involved in an upstream, advisory capacity during execution

Qualification

Substation designTransmission & distributionUtility planning studiesGreenfield projectsBrownfield projectsPE LicenseEngineering Bachelor's degreeCustomer interfaceTechnical recommendations

Required

Engineering Bachelors degree
5+ years of experience in substation, or transmission & distribution, design, or front-end engineering
Strong understanding of utility planning studies, load growth, and system configuration
Ability to interface with customers and internal utility stakeholders on technical topics

Preferred

Experience supporting greenfield and brownfield substation projects
PE License
Masters degree

Benefits

Health
Dental and Vision benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday paid time off
Sick-leave

Company

Brooksource

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Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

H1B Sponsorship

Brooksource 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashley Cigolotti
Director, Global Partnerships
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Matt Ayala
National Account Executive (Global Partnerships)
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