Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Senior Engineer, Transmission & Substation
Spring Valley, NY
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expOrange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer for Transmission & Substation. This role involves providing engineering design and support for overhead transmission systems and electric substations, along with project management responsibilities and representation at industry meetings.
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Responsibilities
Serve as Project Engineer for Overhead Transmission or Substation Projects. Prepare material, equipment and construction labor specifications for overhead transmission and substation construction projects
Provides exceptional support to Section Manager
Understand and implements engineering practices such as site planning, layout, grading, drainage, roadways as related to electric substation and overhead transmission facilities
Prepare white papers, obtain capital rulings, develop project budgets and prepare appropriations
Provide technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addendums, and other construction documents to ensure constructability and compliance with Orange and Rockland standards and specifications
Maximize diagnostic tool application such as MS Project, as well as other financial and project management tools used by Transmission & Substation Engineering to effectually oversee construction projects
Avidly review, analyze and prepares layouts and preliminary designs for each project to determine best practices and designs
Achieve preliminary engineering cost estimating and creatively develop project design alternatives as necessary
Serve as Project Engineer for all assigned overhead transmission and substation engineering projects while managing lower level engineers, consultants and contractors. Work closely with manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers relative to their proposals, project performance, specification of materials, and processing of invoices for payment in accordance with their performance under contract
Provide technical review of construction documents (layouts, specifications, drawings, addendums, contracts, etc.) for constructability, design criteria, cost and schedule
Coordinate activities of field personnel with contractors and/or other departments. Maintain a strong field presence by monitoring construction activities
Collaborate with the Real Estate Department to acquire property and easement rights for substation and transmission projects
Formulate sketches to be used as the design guide for the Design Drafters in the preparation of standards and project construction drawings
Track project expenses using Oracle BI-Business Intelligence Application. Forecast monthly capital and O&M project budgets. Provide departmental updates on the current status and progress of projects, including the update of the Living Budget
Keeps informed and up to date of the latest industry standards and developments in the overhead transmission engineering and construction field
Attends departmental meetings and serves on committees as required
Participate in the Companys Emergency Response Plan through a designated storm assignment
Performs Other Related Assignments As Required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 8 years of engineering work experience or applicable utility experience is required
Engineering design, construction management or project management specific to transmission and substation projects is required
Familiarity with electrical systems and electric overhead transmission and substation construction. Required
Proficient in the design of electric overhead transmission and substation components. Required
Understands construction and operation of a modern electric power system. Required
Must be well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments and deadlines. Required
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to effectively interact with customers, support staff, and various levels of management. Required
Must Have Strong Analytical, Technical And Interpersonal Skills. Required
Must have demonstrated the ability to work on a team with other employees. Required
Computer literacy with proficiency in Windows environments is required Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Project. Required
Must show ability to apply good individual judgment, initiative, creativity and decision making in the handling of assignments. Required
Driver's License Required
Preferred
Master's Degree Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 6 years of engineering work experience or applicable utility experience is required
P.E. License Preferred
Engineer-In-Training Preferred
Benefits
Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
Dental benefits
Health Savings Accounts
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) with robust matching
Employer paid Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
State of the art Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
Employee discount program
Commuter Benefits
Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
Company
Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.
Orange and Rockland Utilities is an oil & energy company specializing in online bill payment and redressal services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Sanchez
President and CEO
Sal Pitonzo, SPHR, PMP
Sr. HR Business Partner
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