Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers)

$77,000 - $155,000/Yr

Gannett Fleming - Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Pittsburgh, PA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Gannett Fleming is seeking experienced Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join their expanding Power Group in Pittsburgh, PA. This hybrid role involves leading or supporting utility and power substation projects, working with a diverse range of clients including investor-owned utilities and renewable energy developers. The position offers opportunities to work on various projects, from substations to renewable energy facilities, while fostering client relationships in the Power & Utility industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop substation layout drawings including plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding details, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists on new and existing substations.
• Develop substation one lines, three lines, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations.
• Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients.
• Prepare equipment specifications for substation equipment, components, and construction.
• Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally with the objective of increasing Gannett Fleming's presence in the power delivery business.
• Develop and nurture client relationships and work across multiple disciplines in other offices.
• Assume an active role in the preparation of proposals, bids, reports, and presentations.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Advanced Degree strongly preferred.
• Professional Engineer License or on the path to obtaining professional licensure.
• 3-8 years progressive experience in design, engineering, and project management within the power and utility industry.
• Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession.
• Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project or similar) for scope, schedule, and budget management.
• Design experience in high voltage substation and distribution projects.
• Experience in the creation of quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects.
• Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to internal and external training programs
• Support for active participation in professional organizations