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Substation Department Manager

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States KDM Engineering Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Substation Department Manager to join our team at KDM Engineering. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of engineers and designers to deliver high-quality substation design projects to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and designers to deliver substation design projects
  • Develop and implement design processes and procedures to ensure quality and efficiency
  • Perform substation protection and control design, including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, equipment wiring, and relay panel wiring
  • Perform substation physical design, including yard layout plans, sections, and details; grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material
  • Prepare equipment specifications and provide support for clients during construction
  • Perform field inspections and compliance documentation
  • Responsible for overall project planning, scheduling, resource management, budgeting, and establishing and meeting critical project objectives
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in T&S engineering/design, including at least 1 year leading or managing engineering/design teams
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of project-related matters
  • Proficient in the use of basic computer software required for project management (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Great work-life balance
  • Fun and flexible work environment
  • Organization with a people-first mentality
  • Dynamic leadership team
About KDM Engineering

KDM Engineering is a minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm focusing on power delivery, gas distribution, and telecommunications designs. Established in 2012, KDM is headquartered in Chicago with branch offices on the East Coast.

We specialize in power and energy engineering design, distribution engineering, substation engineering, civil engineering, fiber engineering, utility coordination, AutoCAD/drafting, program/project management, and permitting. Following our core values of safety, quality, integrity, teamwork, and dedication, we've built a proven track record of success in responding to our clients' needs, budgets, and schedules.

We are nationally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE). Our talented, diverse team brings an abundance of design and project management experience to their projects.