electrician substation

Sargent & Lundy

<div>Description:
<div><b>
Job Description:</b></div><p>
This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects. As a Senior Substation Engineer, you will:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.</li><li>
Support challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.</li><li>
Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&amp;L formats.</li><li>
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&amp;L&rsquo;s systems of process and associated &ldquo;Communities of Practice.&rdquo;</li><li>
In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.</li></ul><div></div><p><br>
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.</p><p></p><p><br>
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.</p><br>
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Qualifications:
<p><b>
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.</b></p><p><br>
</p><p>Essential skills and experience:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
This position requires a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree.</li><li>
5 or more years of experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.</li><li>
Experience tracking project information such as: schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.</li><li>
Proficiency with MS Office applications.</li></ul><div></div><p><br>
Valued but not required skills and experience:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
A Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree is preferrable.
</li><li>A degree from an ABET accredited engineering program.</li></ul><ul><li>
3 or more years of experience in the design of substations 138kV and above.</li><li>
Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery &amp; charger sizing calculations, etc.</li><li>
Physical layout and protection &amp; controls experience.</li><li>
Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying &amp; metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plan &amp; sections, grounding plans, etc.</li><li>
Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2).</li><li>
PE license.</li><li>
AutoCAD experience.</li></ul>
Award-Winning Benefits:
<p>
At Sargent &amp; Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.</p><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Health &amp; Wellness</b></div><div><b> Financial Benefits</b></div><div><b> Work-Life Balance</b></div></div><br>
<div><ul><li>
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Life &amp; Accident Insurance</li><li>
Disability Coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Back-Up Daycare</li><li>
FSA &amp; HSA</li></ul><ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Pre-Tax Commuter Account</li><li>
Merit Scholarship Program</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li><li>
Corporate Charitable Giving Program</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
First Professional Licensure Bonus</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus</li></ul><ul><li>
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)</li><li>
Paid Vacation</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Paid Bereavement Leave</li><li>
Flexible Work Arrangements</li></ul></div><br>
</div>
Compensation Range: $82,380.00 - $125,860.00 Transparency Statement: Sargent &amp; Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards &amp; Recognition:
<div></div>
Equal Opportunity:
<div>
Sargent &amp; Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.</div></div>

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer 1- Grid

TRACTEBEL

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 Substation Electrical Engineer
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  Ready to engineer your positive impact?
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 Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It&rsquo;s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition &ndash; while enhancing people&rsquo;s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power &amp; gas, electrical grids, hydropower &amp; dams, water resources &amp; supply, desalination, complex &amp; high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports &amp; waterways.
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 Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!
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  What We Offer
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 Tractebel is more than a place to work. It&rsquo;s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It&rsquo;s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential.
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 We actively support the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
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 We offer a competitive salary package including paid holidays, performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles), comprehensive health insurance, and ENGIE stock options, among other perks.
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 Flexible, hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week.
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 We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.
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  Your mission
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 As Substation Electrical Engineer in our Transmission &amp; Distribution department, you will assist the Resident Engineer in supervising electrical works for high-voltage substations. You will ensure that construction activities are carried out in compliance with the contract documents, drawings, method statements, and industry standards. Your role will focus on site inspections, contractor coordination, and ensuring quality and safety during project execution.
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  Your Key Responsibilities
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   Assist the Resident Engineer in day-to-day supervision of substation electrical works.
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   Conduct regular site inspections to verify contractor performance and compliance with drawings and approved methods.
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   Liaise with all technical disciplines and attend Site Technical Coordination Meetings.
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   Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, and construction-related documents.
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   Monitor and witness construction and testing activities to ensure contract compliance.
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   Support final inspections, completion certification, and handover of works.
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   Ensure effective implementation of safety measures on site.
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  Your Qualifications
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering (approved by relevant authorities).
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   Minimum 8 years&rsquo; experience in electrical engineering projects, with proven experience in substation works.
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   Previous OETC approval is preferred.
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  Who You Are
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   Strong knowledge of electrical engineering practices in high-voltage substations.
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   Skilled in site supervision, contractor coordination, and reviewing technical submissions.
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   Familiar with regional authority standards and utility requirements.
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  Your Soft Skills
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   Strong interpersonal and coordination abilities.
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   Detail-oriented and proactive in resolving technical/site issues.
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   Comfortable working in multicultural, fast-paced environments.
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   Prior experience with OETC or other major utilities will be highly preferred.
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  Who We Are
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 Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!
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 Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here!
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 As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.
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 Business Unit: Tractebel
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 Division: Tractebel Div2
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 Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY LLC OMAN
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 Professional Experience: Skilled ( &gt;3 experience &lt;15 years)
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 Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
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 Company Name: Tractebel
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Electrical Engineer Substation - Masirah

Puget Sound Energy

<div><p>Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.</p><p></p><p><br>
PSE's Engineering Operations team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open <b>Engineer II - Substation Physical Design</b> position!</p><p><br>
Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h2></div><div><p>
As a member of the substation engineering design team at Puget Sound Energy, you'll contribute to vital projects that power our communities and support the escalating demand for green energy across Western Washington, all while growing your expertise and advancing your career as a Substation Physical Design Engineer II.</p><p></p><p><br>
Under minimal supervision of more experienced staff, engineer will develop professional knowledge and abilities by developing complex engineering plans, designs, specifications, standards, evaluations and studies associated with new and existing substations. Work assignments will cover design of 230kV, 115kV and 12.5kV open-air substations and 115kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and can include above ground electrical equipment assembly and layout, below ground conduit and electrical grounding design, and other related elements. Developing an understanding of PSE standards, IEEE, NEC, NESC and industry standards is expected. The ability to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, both verbally and written to diverse audiences in most settings is desirable. Understanding of electrical substation assembly and safe design practices is a plus.</p><p></p><p><br>
The engineer shall possess a range of experience, and/or understanding of electrical engineering topics especially related to substation design and construction. Solutions typically provided by the engineer may involve complex issues, requiring interpretation of requirements, application of analytical techniques and non-standard solutions. Candidate should have the flexibility to deal with shifting budgets and priorities; the ability and resiliency to adapt to changes; and a personality that promotes optimism and synergy.</p><p></p><p><br>
Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE&rsquo;s operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.</p><p></p><p><br>
Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.</p><p></p><p><br>
This job is considered &ldquo;safety sensitive&rdquo; as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Works on projects that are often composed of many interrelated elements.</li><li>
Interprets requirements and application of company and industry standards, guidelines, and methods.</li><li>
Applies engineering principles, practices, and theories.</li><li>
Creates and reviews cost estimates and provides economic analysis for project alternatives.</li><li>
Plans and develops project budgets with appropriate documentation.</li><li>
Identifies potential areas of weakness with assigned work and initiates corrective action.</li><li>
Ensures compliance with codes, standards, and design requirements.</li><li>
Supports emergency response work as requested including immediate and extended restoration efforts driven by weather and other system failures.</li><li>
May coordinate the work of engineering assistants, technicians, or others who assist in specific assignments (including contractors/consultants).</li><li>
Leads technical project teams.</li><li>
Performs field work necessary to research project information and support construction.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor of Science degree or PE license in electrical, mechanical, civil or other appropriate engineering field</li><li>
Experience in planning, design, specification preparation, technical field work, project cost estimating and scheduling (typically achieved after 3 or more years practice as a degreed engineer). Years of acquired experience is provided as a guide and alone does not constitute readiness for job level as individual&rsquo;s skill acquisition rates can vary significantly.</li><li>
Organization, documentation, prioritization, and project management skills.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Desired Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Experience working with both internal and external customers on projects.</li><li>
Familiar with codes and equipment utilized in the design and operation of utility systems.</li><li>
Experience with coordinating external consultants in the execution of a project.</li><li>
Possession of EIT certificate and ability to acquire PE license.</li><li>
Knowledge of engineering economics and utility accounting practices.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h2></div></div></div><div></div><p>
At PSE, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. To learn more about why PSE is a great place to work, see our Employee Value Proposition, which highlights our commitment to employee growth, work-life balance, and meaningful career opportunities in the energy sector.</p><p></p><p><br>
The pay range for this position is $82,000.00 - $136,300.00, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses.</p><p></p><p><br>
PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP). For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan. Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year. Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page<i> - </i><i>Why Work For Us (pse.com)</i><i>.</i></p><p></p><p><br>
Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.</p><p></p><p><br>
Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.</p><p></p><p><br>
Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.</p></div>

Engineer II - Substation Physical Design

<div><p>Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.</p><p></p><p><br>
PSE's Engineering Operations team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open <b>Engineer I - Substation Physical Design</b> position!</p><p><br>
Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h2></div><div><p>
As a member of the substation engineering design team at Puget Sound Energy, you'll contribute to vital projects that power our communities and support the escalating demand for green energy across Western Washington, all while growing your expertise and advancing your career as a Substation Physical Design Engineer I.</p><p></p><p><br>
Under direct supervision of more experienced staff, engineer will develop professional knowledge and abilities by developing complex engineering plans, designs, specifications, standards, evaluations and studies associated with new and existing substations. Work assignments will cover design of 230kV, 115kV and 12.5kV open-air substations and 115kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and can include above ground electrical equipment assembly and layout, below ground conduit and electrical grounding design, and other related elements. Developing an understanding of PSE standards, NEC, NESC and industry standards is expected. The ability to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, both verbally and written to diverse audiences in most settings is desirable. Basic understanding of electrical substation assembly and safe design practices is a plus.</p><p></p><p><br>
The engineer shall possess entry-level experience and/or understanding of electrical engineering topics related to electrical assembly design and construction. Solutions typically provided by the engineer may involve complex issues, requiring interpretation of requirements, application of analytical techniques and non-standard solutions. Candidate should have the flexibility to deal with shifting budgets and priorities; the ability and resiliency to adapt to changes; and a personality that promotes optimism and synergy.</p><p></p><p><br>
Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE&rsquo;s operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.</p><p></p><p><br>
Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.</p><p></p><p><br>
This job is considered &ldquo;safety sensitive&rdquo; as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Applies basic engineering principles, practices, theories and methods and use of commonly applied engineering approaches and calculations.</li><li>
Uses judgment in the selection and application of engineering methods, the modification of standard models, designs, or procedures, and when correlating data and recognizing discrepancies in results.</li><li>
Prepares cost estimates and specifications, performs engineering studies and designs, and conducts office and field research.</li><li>
Plans and develops project budgets with appropriate project documentation.</li><li>
Provides verification and field measurements of new equipment and system installations.</li><li>
Acquires performance data from new and existing equipment or systems and validates against design parameters.</li><li>
Supports emergency response work as requested including immediate and extended restoration efforts driven by weather and other system failures.</li><li>
Leads technical project teams.</li><li>
Performs field work necessary to research project information and support construction.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or other appropriate engineering discipline.</li><li>
Entry level to 3 years of experience in engineering design, preparation of specifications, technical field work, or system studies. Other prior non-engineering work experience may be considered for individuals at this level.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Desired Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Possession of or ability to acquire an EIT certificate.</li><li>
Knowledge of engineering economics and analysis.</li><li>
Experience in project cost estimating or scheduling.</li><li>
Work or internship experience in utility engineering or related fields.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h2></div></div></div><div></div><p>
At PSE, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. To learn more about why PSE is a great place to work, see our Employee Value Proposition, which highlights our commitment to employee growth, work-life balance, and meaningful career opportunities in the energy sector.</p><p></p><p><br>
The pay range for this position is $80,200.00 - $115,800.00, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses.</p><p></p><p><br>
PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP). For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan. Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year. Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page<i> - </i><i>Why Work For Us (pse.com)</i><i>.</i></p><p></p><p><br>
Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.</p><p></p><p><br>
Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.</p><p></p><p><br>
Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.</p></div>

Engineer I - Substation Physical Design

BLOC Resources, LLC

<div><div><p>BLOC Resources is seeking a <b>Substation Physical Designer</b> to support Southern Company&rsquo;s Transmission &amp; Distribution engineering team in Birmingham, AL. This position is responsible for creating detailed <b>2D drawings and 3D models</b> for electrical substation projects while supporting design standards, safety requirements, and project execution.</p>
</div>
<div><p>The Designer will contribute to the development of substation physical layouts, material specifications, and engineering documentation, working closely with engineers, project managers, construction teams, and field personnel.</p>
</div>
<div><p>This role requires strong CAD skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced utility environment supporting critical infrastructure projects.</p>
</div><div>
<p>BLOC Resources is seeking a <b>Substation Physical Designer</b> to support Southern Company&rsquo;s Transmission &amp; Distribution engineering team in Birmingham, AL. This position is responsible for creating detailed <b>2D drawings and 3D models</b> for electrical substation projects while supporting design standards, safety requirements, and project execution.</p>
</div>
<div><p>The Designer will contribute to the development of substation physical layouts, material specifications, and engineering documentation, working closely with engineers, project managers, construction teams, and field personnel.</p>
</div>
<div><p>This role requires strong CAD skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced utility environment supporting critical infrastructure projects.</p>
</div><div>
<p><b>Substation Physical Designer</b></p>
</div>
<div><p><b>Company:</b> BLOC Resources<br>
<b>Pay Rate:</b> $30.00-$32.30/hour<br>
<b>Location:</b> The Energy Center &ndash; 3535 Colonnade Parkway, Birmingham, AL<br>
<b>Employment Type:</b> Contract<br>
<b>Travel:</b> Up to 25% (including occasional overnight travel)</p></div><div><br>
<p>
</p></div><div><p><b>Job Description</b></p>
</div>
<div><p>BLOC Resources is seeking a <b>Substation Physical Designer</b> to support Southern Company&rsquo;s Transmission &amp; Distribution engineering team in Birmingham, AL. This position is responsible for creating detailed <b>2D drawings and 3D models</b> for electrical substation projects while supporting design standards, safety requirements, and project execution.</p>
</div>
<div><p>The Designer will contribute to the development of substation physical layouts, material specifications, and engineering documentation, working closely with engineers, project managers, construction teams, and field personnel.</p>
</div>
<div><p>This role requires strong CAD skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced utility environment supporting critical infrastructure projects.</p></div><div><br>
<p>
</p></div><div><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>Create and modify <b>2D drawings and 3D models</b> for electrical substations</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Develop detailed designs including:</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Foundation layouts</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Grounding systems</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Conduit layouts</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Switchgear and equipment layouts</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Substation and switch house layouts</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Electrical bus systems</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Utilize <b>AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and Autodesk Map 3D (P4A)</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Interpret and develop designs from <b>single-line and three-line diagrams</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Prepare <b>engineering drawing packages</b>, specifications, and material requirements</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Generate <b>bills of material (BOM)</b> including stock, non-stock, and fabricated materials</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Transmit drawings and documentation using internal engineering systems</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and field teams</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to resolve design issues</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Support construction, field services, and maintenance teams</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Participate in <b>site visits</b> (pre-construction, construction, and post-construction)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ensure all designs meet <b>safety, quality, schedule, and cost requirements</b></div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div><b>Education (one of the following):</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Associate Degree + 5+ years of relevant experience</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma + 8+ years of relevant industry experience</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Experience creating and modifying <b>2D drawings and/or 3D models</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Proficiency in <b>AutoCAD</b> or similar CAD software</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to read and interpret <b>engineering drawings and diagrams</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Strong organizational and time management skills</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to work independently and within a team environment</div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Technical Skills</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>AutoCAD (required)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Autodesk Inventor / 3D modeling software (preferred)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Autodesk Map 3D (P4A) (preferred)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Experience with engineering document control systems</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Familiarity with Primavera P6 or scheduling tools (preferred)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to develop drawings from <b>single-line and three-line diagrams</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Experience producing <b>2D construction drawings and 3D models</b></div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Knowledge &amp; Competencies</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>Understanding of <b>electrical substation design and equipment</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Knowledge of <b>transmission and distribution systems</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Familiarity with:</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>National Electric Safety Code (NESC)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>National Electric Code (NEC)</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>OSHA safety standards</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to visualize equipment and systems in <b>3D space</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to communicate technical information clearly</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Customer-focused mindset and responsiveness to stakeholder needs</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to mentor and support team members</div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>Ability to perform <b>site visits</b> in construction and field environments</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to walk construction sites and navigate uneven terrain</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to wear required <b>personal protective equipment (PPE)</b> on job sites</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to work at a computer workstation for extended periods</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment (typically up to 25 lbs) when required</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ability to travel approximately <b>25%</b>, including occasional overnight travel</div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Work Environment</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>Onsite at <b>The Energy Center (CHQ013)</b> in Birmingham, AL</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Collaborative engineering and project-based environment</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Exposure to both office and field environments</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Fast-paced utility engineering setting</div></li></ul></div><br>
<div>
</div><p></p><div><p><b>Compensation &amp; Benefits</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div><b>$30.00-$32.30/hour</b></div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><p><b>Additional</b><b> benefits of working through BLOC Resources include:</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li><div>Contractor support, onboarding assistance, and dedicated recruiter support</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Hands-on experience with engineering and transmission documentation systems</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Exposure to utility industry operations and large-scale infrastructure projects</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Potential for contract extension or long-term placement based on performance</div>
</li></ul>
</div><div><ul><li><div>Ongoing support from the BLOC Resources recruiting and operations team</div></li></ul></div></div>

Substation Physical Designer 1

<div>Description:
<p>
This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of protective relaying and controls systems for HV and EHV substations. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will:</p><ul><li>
Work on a wide range of substation modifications and upgrades to support client requirements and reviews including creating calculations, document designs, and specifications.</li><li>
Prepare relaying philosophies, including selecting relay, control, and communications equipment, developing SCADA and telecommunication concepts and configurations, and overseeing the preparation of I/O assignments and connection diagrams.</li><li>
Guide junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, including providing guidance with the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of the engineering work.</li><li>
Support challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of engineering issues.</li><li>
Perform analysis and design of single line diagrams, substation relaying &amp; metering diagrams (i.e. A.C. schematic diagrams), and D.C. Schematic diagrams.</li><li>
Prepare engineering studies for client and peer review.</li><li>
Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation.</li><li>
Coordinate and provide guidance to other engineers, project managers, client personnel, and suppliers to ensure a complete and timely design.</li><li>
Perform reviews of existing facilities to propose upgrades and replacements, and present findings and recommendations to clients and peers.</li><li>
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of Sargent &amp; Lundy&rsquo;s systems of process and associated &ldquo;Communities of Practice.&rdquo;</li><li>
Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers.</li><li>
There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.</li></ul><p>
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.</p><p></p><p><br>
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.</p>
Qualifications:
<p><b>
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Essential skills and experience:</p><ul><li>
This position requires a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree.</li><li>
12 or more years experience designing substations at 138kV and above.</li><li>
PE license.</li><li>
Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role.</li><li>
Experience in writing and providing support documentation for relay calculations.</li><li>
Experience with the design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.</li><li>
Proficiency with any of the following programs: SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, CDEGS, or vendor software.</li><li>
Familiarity with design codes and standards, such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.</li><li>
Experience with various vendor protective relay equipment typically used in substation protection, including SEL, ABB, GE, Areva, and Basler.</li><li>
Proficiency with MS Office applications.
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><p>
Valued but not required skills and experience:</p><ul><li>
A Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree is preferrable.
</li><li>A degree from an ABET accredited engineering program.</li><li>
Prior experience is desirable to include in-line, bus and equipment protection, breaker, transformer and similar equipment control, RTU and data concentrator based SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier, etc.).</li><li>
AutoCAD or MicroStation experience.</li><li>
Construction and start-up experience.</li><li>
Testing or commissioning experience.</li></ul>
Award-Winning Benefits:
<p>
At Sargent &amp; Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.</p><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Health &amp; Wellness</b></div><div><b> Financial Benefits</b></div><div><b> Work-Life Balance</b></div></div><br>
<div><ul><li>
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Life &amp; Accident Insurance</li><li>
Disability Coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Back-Up Daycare</li><li>
FSA &amp; HSA</li></ul><ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Pre-Tax Commuter Account</li><li>
Merit Scholarship Program</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li><li>
Corporate Charitable Giving Program</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
First Professional Licensure Bonus</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus</li></ul><ul><li>
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)</li><li>
Paid Vacation</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Paid Bereavement Leave</li><li>
Flexible Work Arrangements</li></ul></div><br>
</div>
Compensation Range: $131,960.00 - $205,330.00 Transparency Statement: Sargent &amp; Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards &amp; Recognition:
<div></div>
Equal Opportunity:
<div>
Sargent &amp; Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.</div></div>

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Hudson IT and Manpower

<div>
 <p>
  Secondary Design Engineer (Substation)
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Location:
  </strong>
  UAE
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Experience Required:
  </strong>
  7&ndash;12 years
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Job Overview
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  We are seeking an experienced
  <strong>
   Secondary Design Engineer
  </strong>
  to support pre-bid and execution phases of substation projects. The role involves preparing detailed control, protection, and automation designs, ensuring compliance with international standards, and coordinating across engineering disciplines to deliver optimized, cost-effective, and technically compliant solutions.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Qualifications &amp; Experience
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (or equivalent).
  </li>
  <li>
   7&ndash;12 years of experience in
   <strong>
    secondary engineering design
   </strong>
   for substation projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong understanding of transmission project execution methodologies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of basic civil engineering (preferred).
  </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 </li>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Technical Skills
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Software Proficiency:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   ETAP
  </li>
  <li>
   Siemens DIGSI
  </li>
  <li>
   Schneider EcoStruxure Power Commission
  </li>
  <li>
   ABB PCM600 / GE EnerVista
  </li>
  <li>
   Siemens SICAM PAS / SICAM SCC
  </li>
  <li>
   ABB MicroSCADA
  </li>
  <li>
   GridWorX
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Knowledge of Standards &amp; Codes:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   IEC
  </li>
  <li>
   IS
  </li>
  <li>
   IEEE
  </li>
  <li>
   CEA / CBIP
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Attributes
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to interface with multi-disciplinary teams.
  </li>
  <li>
   Detail-oriented with a focus on compliance and cost optimization.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Pre-Bid Design
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Review RFQs, tender specifications, and client documents for control, protection, and automation requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare preliminary drawings: overall SLDs, protection SLDs, SCADA/communication architecture diagrams.
  </li>
  <li>
   Estimate control and protection scope, including:
  </li>
  <li>
   Control relay panel counts
  </li>
  <li>
   Relay types/models and quantities
  </li>
  <li>
   Power, control, and FO cable quantities (as per voltage levels)
  </li>
  <li>
   Terminal and I/O card requirements
  </li>
  <li>
   Define typical schematics and wiring philosophies based on standards/past projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide technical inputs to proposals, costing, and procurement teams for BOQ and bid pricing.
  </li>
  <li>
   Recommend relay and protection scheme selection based on technical specifications, grid codes, and cost efficiency.
  </li>
  <li>
   Suggest cost-optimized design solutions while ensuring technical compliance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinate with OEMs/vendors for budgetary quotations, compliance checks, and feasibility.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support preparation of:
  </li>
  <li>
   Technical offers
  </li>
  <li>
   Bid clarifications
  </li>
  <li>
   Deviation lists
  </li>
  <li>
   Compliance matrices
  </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 </li>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Execution Phase
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Develop detailed secondary engineering drawings, including:
  </li>
  <li>
   Control &amp; protection SLDs, schematics, wiring diagrams
  </li>
  <li>
   Inter-trip and interlocking logic diagrams
  </li>
  <li>
   Relay settings (all types)
  </li>
  <li>
   CT/PT sizing calculations and time-current characteristics
  </li>
  <li>
   Cable schedules and termination details
  </li>
  <li>
   Panel GA drawings, board formation &amp; BOM
  </li>
  <li>
   SCADA &amp; telecommunication architecture/interface diagrams
  </li>
  <li>
   Deliver detailed engineering for:
  </li>
  <li>
   Protection systems (line, transformer, busbar, breaker failure, etc.)
  </li>
  <li>
   Metering &amp; control circuits
  </li>
  <li>
   Bay Control Units (BCUs), relays, RTUs, and IEDs
  </li>
  <li>
   Select and specify relays, SCADA, and control equipment based on client/project needs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, IS, and CEA/CBIP standards and utility codes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with civil, mechanical, fire protection, CCTV, communication, and project teams for integrated designs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare BOQ and support procurement with technical datasheets.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in design reviews, client meetings, FAT/SAT of panels, and support commissioning when required.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
</div>


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