Project Engineer

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Quanta South Region Full time

About Quanta South Region:

We are a leading provider of infrastructure solutions for the energy industry, comprising a skilled-labor force and a portfolio of operating companies worldwide. Our employees are highly innovative and work tirelessly to connect people and power. We are building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition, and there are numerous opportunities to advance your career in our dynamic organization.

Our Culture:

We actively promote a culture of belonging where all employees can be themselves, live their values, and find opportunities to succeed. We encourage career development, reward excellence, and value diversity. Our people power modern life, and we invite you to be a part of our team.

About this Role:

The Project Engineer will oversee the design of high voltage infrastructure projects, leading a team of engineers and designers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage substation or transmission line projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engineer projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for electrical substations or transmission lines with minimal supervision.
  • Execute design tasks to a budget and schedule.
  • Comply with quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials.
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.
  • Participate in the training and mentoring of new engineers.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects.
  • Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
  • P.E. license preferred or attainable within 12 months of employment.
  • Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
  • Knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project.
  • Strong understanding of industry-specific software packages.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others.
  • Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and determine priorities in a complex environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities.


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