Substation Engineer

5 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States PacifiCorp Full time
Job Summary

PacifiCorp is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Substation Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for overseeing high-risk projects, managing project teams, and ensuring timely completion of assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the planning, design, and construction of multiple large-scale capital projects, including modifications and additions to facilities and infrastructure.
  • Establish, track, and control project cost, scope, schedule, and risk to deliver assigned projects within approved scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Plan, schedule, and execute all phases of projects in accordance with project management processes, policies, and guidelines, and corporate governance.
  • Develop detailed project plans and ensure project scopes, team responsibilities, milestone dates, and procurement strategy are clearly stated for all assigned projects.
  • Develop project schedules in accordance with project objectives and coordinate the development of conceptual and detailed designs.
  • Develop and execute public involvement plans during the project permitting phase and interface with external customers throughout the project life cycle.
  • Establish responsibility for and manage the physical construction, provide project progress reports to management and other stakeholders, and provide quality project cost forecasting over the life of the project.
  • Coordinate with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables, manage the bid process, and contracts for external engineering and construction services.
  • Negotiate with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications.
  • Manage construction management team activities in conjunction with field operations, interface with appropriate management levels, and coordinate the tracking, expediting, and completion of material and equipment orders.
  • Responsible for interdepartmental communication for the project team, responsible for delivery of internal and external project stakeholders' expectations, and provide coaching to less experienced project managers, engineers, and other project team members.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Three or more years directly related professional experience.
  • Experience in project scheduling, cost controls, tracking, and reporting methodologies.
  • Knowledge of financial principles to quantify costs and benefits of projects and to track and maintain project budgets.
  • Experience in the application of Project Management Institute project management techniques or equivalent.
  • Experience in managing vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes to ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per applicable specifications.
  • Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated business management skills, including consulting, customer service, and business acumen.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate team efforts, provide guidance and direction to team members, and communicate project objectives, parameters, status, and outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze information, form conclusions, and provide meaningful solutions.
  • Demonstrated skill in motivating and influencing others, as well as skills and experience in team building and conflict management.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Five years related professional experience.
  • Master's in Business Administration or advanced technical degree.
  • Current Professional Engineer License.
  • Project Management Professional certification by the Project Management Institute, or Advanced Project Management, or Program Management Certification.
  • Understanding of environmental regulations, National Environmental Protection Act, environmental impact statement, environmental assessment, State Historical Preservation Office, Army Corp of Engineers, etc.
  • Knowledge of the Company's business, policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Experience in the electric utility industry and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Working knowledge of SAP in cost tracking and forecasting.
  • Working knowledge of Primavera scheduling or other project management software.
  • Experience in electric utility design and/or construction.


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