Substation Project Engineer

3 days ago


Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States AP Recruiters & Associates Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Substation Project Engineer to join our team at AP Recruiters & Associates. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for managing renewable generation substation projects from conception to construction and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead engineering activities and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Manage large-scale or multiple medium to complex projects, ensuring completion within budget and schedule.
  • Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, and resource plans.
  • Conduct project meetings and provide project tracking and analysis.
  • Provide technical oversight and training to external engineers of record (EOR) for assigned projects.
  • Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards, including IEEE, NESC, ASCE, and others.
  • Secure engineering consulting resources, develop scopes of work, and manage bids and contracts.
  • Support the E&C Cost Estimating Team with scope assumptions and coordinate engineering deliverables for FERC Order 1000 requests for proposals.
  • Represent E&C's internal and external interests in project meetings, provide updates on progress, and mitigate risks.
  • Work with transmission services to review interconnection documentation and ensure project deliverables meet off-taker requirements.
  • Manage long-lead material orders to minimize risks and delays and assist in preparing engineering services and materials in a timely manner.
  • Provide feedback and technical support to E&C Estimating for template updates.
  • Ensure projects are efficiently implemented according to department processes, industry standards, and safety guidelines.
  • Support project commissioning activities and legal in any regulatory filings.
  • Collaborate with component OEMs and stay informed of project advancements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering required.
  • Minimum of 6 years in substation design and engineering, with 4+ years preferred in high-voltage substation projects.
  • Certified Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
  • Six Sigma Green, Black, or Yellow Belt certifications are a plus.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certifications are advantageous.
  • Strong project management experience with the ability to lead and take initiative.
  • Experience coordinating with multiple teams, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and no alcohol/drug-related driving offenses within the last five years.
Additional Requirements
  • Willingness to travel occasionally within North America as required by the project.
  • Must be comfortable driving as part of the position's duties.


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