Lead Engineer for Substation Projects

2 weeks ago


Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States Apex Systems Full time

Join Apex Systems as we seek a Principal Substation Project Engineer to contribute to our esteemed team within a Top 200 Utilities Company.

This position is primarily remote, although candidates located in North Palm Beach, FL are preferred.

If you possess the required qualifications, we invite you to submit your updated CV for consideration.

Position Title: Principal Substation Project Engineer
Contract Type: 1-year contract with potential for extension
Compensation: Up to $68 per hour
Location: Remote (North Palm Beach preferred)

Role Overview

We are in search of a meticulous professional to fulfill the role of Principal Substation Project Engineer. This role involves managing the engineering project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to all relevant industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all phases of assigned substation projects from inception to completion.
  • Collaborate closely with the Early-Stage Project Manager to outline project objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance for external engineering teams.
  • Engage with various stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and resources.
  • Work in partnership with other departments to guarantee project success.
  • Assist Transmission Services in reviewing interconnection documentation.
  • Manage project budgets and material procurement.
  • Coordinate with team members to set project priorities and strategies.
  • Ensure projects are executed efficiently, cost-effectively, and safely.
  • Support activities related to project commissioning.
Qualifications:
  • Preferred Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in substation design and engineering.
  • Background in Project Engineering/Management with a proactive mindset.
  • Additional certifications such as PMP or P.E. are beneficial.
  • Willingness to travel within North America is required.
At Apex Systems, we are committed to being an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion within our workplace. We provide a supportive environment that encourages growth and development, alongside competitive benefits.

If you aspire to work with a reputable IT services company that has a global footprint, consider becoming a part of Apex Systems. We are dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Our commitment to excellence has been acknowledged through various awards, including recognition for Talent Satisfaction and accolades as a Great Place to Work in multiple regions.

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