Job DescriptionProvide leadership and management with engineering and technical support to substation professionals comprised of substation physical engineers, designers, and drafters for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Incumbents will manage direct reports including engineers and designers, CAD technicians and administrative personnel and/or supervisors who manage physical design teams. This role is primarily a leadership role but may include both direct billable client work (project work) based on project loading.
The incumbent is expected to establish and/or maintain processes for project tracking, quality control, financial controls, personnel development, and client engagement. Personnel responsibilities include developing dynamic teams through superior leadership, training, performance reviews, recruiting, succession planning and adherence to standards of conduct. Provide technical competency and direction on complex engineering and technical problems in the specific area of expertise for the management of engineering projects.Complex; established procedures not available.
Major decision making.Influences decisions of major nature. High degree of tact and diplomacy to obtain favorable decisions or maintain good will.Manage a team of substation engineering and design professionals with direct management responsibility and/or supervisor that directly supervise the team.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Regular attendance is required.A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or University in Electrical or Civil Engineering (with a preference for Electrical Engineering) and experience equivalent to 10+ years in Engineering practice.Engineering Degree awarded from a College of University that is accredited by ABET10+ Year(s) Experience in Substation EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.)Significant experience at a professional level in electrical power system engineering related to designing utility transmission and distribution substations.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.Ability to write reports, Business correspondence, and procedure manuals.Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or the business communityAbility to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry.Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent and to draw and interpret spreadsheetsAbility to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.Self-MotivatedWork independentlyTeam-OrientedCustomer-OrientedGood CommunicatorAble to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.Skilled in principles of project management.NCEES and registration as a Professional Engineer in multiple statesExperience in the electric utility industry.8 - 10 years of electrical utility substation design experience (as an employee, contractor, or consultant) with a working knowledge of electrical substation design at voltage of 69kV and higher.Technical proficiency in all aspects of electric utility substation design including general arrangement and layout of the substation equipment; understanding of the functions and application of all components (breakers, transformers, cap banks, reactors, etc.); understanding of foundation design, grounding, lightning and shielding protection, relays and controls; etc.Ability to ensure that a complete design package (drawings, bill of materials, conduit lists, construction specifications, etc.) are delivered to the client within budget and on time with a high level of quality.Ability to constantly improve processes and procedure to ensure best possible delivered designs.Proficiency with NESC and IEEE and industry standards.Working knowledge and ability to perform:Grounding studies.Bus calculations.Lightning protection studies.Substation lighting / illumination studies.How much on the job time is spent in the following physical activities?Stand 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)Walk 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)Sit 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)Talk or Hear 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)Use Hands to Feel, Handle or finger tools or controls 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)Climb or balance Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Stoop, Kneel, Crouch or crawl Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Reach with Hands and Arms Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Does this job require that weight be lifted or force to be exerted? If so, how much and how often?Up to 10 Pounds Up to 1/3Up to 25 Pounds NoneUp to 50 Pounds NoneUp to 100 Pounds NoneMore than 100 Pounds NoneDoes this job have any special vision requirements?Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eyes to bring an object into sharp focus)Wet, humid conditions (non- weather) Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Work near moving mechanical parts NoneWork in high, precarious places NoneFumes or airborne particles Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Toxic or caustic chemicals NoneOutdoor weather conditions Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Extreme cold (non-weather) NoneExtreme Heat (non-weather) NoneRisk of electrical shock Up to 1/3 (Occasionally)Work with explosives NoneRisk of radiation NoneVibration NoneWhile performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is:Moderate Noise (Examples: business office with typewriters, and or computer printer, light traffic)Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employerEOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/DisabledPike Engineering is a Non-Union Company
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