Senior Project Manager

Project Manager Substation Engineer

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San Diego, CA

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Engineering Partners (EPI) is a well-known engineering company in San Diego with utility, municipality, and government contracts focusing on electrical and power engineering.

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We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Substation Engineer with a BSEE degree, PE licensed, and have 10+ years of recent relevant experience in Substation Design.

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Duties and responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer

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· Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements.

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· Engineer HV substation projects from conceptual design through construction.

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· Prepare electrical design packages consisting of One-line, three-lines, wiring diagrams, control schematics, Site Plan, Electrical Plan & Sections, Grounding Plan & Details, Conduit Plan and Details, Control House Plan, Control House Grounding Plan & Details, Lighting Plan, Lightning Protection Plans.

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· Coordinate with Designers and Engineers of other disciplines to complete deliverables.

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· Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables.

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· Perform QA/QC of electrical engineering design packages.

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· Provide regular progress updates and reporting on project deliverables.

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· Develop single line and three line diagrams for protection and controls of Substation equipment and medium voltage switchgear.

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· Provide Substation Physical drawings and develop substation equipment BOMs.

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· Provide Substation equipment specifications.

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· Provide engineering and technical support, and reviews to field crews during construction.

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· Perform electrical calculations/studies, ampacity, reactive power/load flow, losses, lightning assessment, grounding mat studies, short circuit, coordination studies, arc-flash, AC/DC studies, and harmonics studies.

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Mentorship

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• Inspire others through your passion for Power Delivery and Substation Design.

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• Model EPI’s values and help others align with our purpose of designing with community in mind.

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• Support, guide, and counsel on technical topics as a subject matter expert.

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• Advise, advocate and be an ally for junior colleagues and EITs to help them reach their potential.

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Qualifications of an Electrical Engineer

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• BS Electrical Engineering – required.

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• Professional Engineer (P.E.) – required.

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• Minimum 10+ years of experience required in substation design and project management.

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• Proficient in various areas of substation engineering such as civil, structural, mechanical, fire, and protection and controls.

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· Strong understanding of substation electrical calculations.

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· Ability to visualize and evaluate equipment details, phase-to-ground, phase-to-phase clearances, and drawings (physical substation design)

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· Knowledge of industry specifications for HV electrical equipment.

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· Familiar with international and North American electrical codes and regulations.

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· Proven ability to work collaboratively with multi-discipline teams to deliver projects on time and on budget.

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· U.S. Citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident status required.

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· Understanding of Power Systems analysis and related software packages (e.g. SKM, ETAP, etc.)

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· Familiarity with AutoCAD.

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Salary Range of a PM Substation Engineer

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· $140,000 - $200,000+/annual salary, commensurate with experience

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· Hybrid Work: Monday through Thursday in San Diego Office, Friday optional remote.

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Why is this a great opportunity:

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- Competitive salary and benefits

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- Growth opportunities as the business continues to grow

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- Ability to create and implement change as needed with support from management

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- Challenging and engaging work

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