Description: SUPERVISING SUBSTATION ENGINEER- DALLAS, TEXAS

Requirements: 8-15 years’ experience; P.E. REQUIRED; We're seeking someone with a solid tenure of past employment.

Extensive knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical substation components and their functions, up to 500kV.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

• The Supervising Engineer will demonstrate his/her knowledge of both substation design and engineering.
• Responsible for direct department goals; profitability, quality and schedule performance for their engineering team(s).
• Supervising Engineer is highly involved with resource assignment and management within the design teams.
• Ensure your department reaches project goals.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer with 10-15 years of experience in the industry. If registered in a state other than where the engineer will practice, the employee must be able to obtain a license within one year of date of hire.
• Advanced knowledge in both substation engineering and design, along with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to make adjustments within assigned department.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical substation components and their functions, 138kV - 500kV.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of AC/DC fundamentals and three phase power systems.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.
• Supervising multiple project teams.
• Work with other departments and management to set project team goals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

• Ensure that projects are managed to meet project quality, schedule and profitability objectives.
• Supervise the efforts of several project teams to ensure on time completion of multiple projects.
• Assign projects to engineering teams based on project requirements, schedule, and availability of personnel.
• Work with project engineers to coordinate engineering team efforts with construction and purchasing departments to ensure construction efforts are met.
• Ensure project teams are using project specific standards and that design efforts are progressing efficiently.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project teams, and management, and others as needed.
• Prepare and track project schedules and budgets and work with project team leaders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Apply engineering application software to complete tasks such as; ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and short circuit and load flow studies.
• Work with project engineers to ensure project teams apply engineering standards including the NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.

Work Location:Dallas