Substation Design Engineer

6 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Kiewit Corporation Full time
Job Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers has an immediate need for a highly skilled Substation Engineer to join our Power Delivery department in Denver, CO. As part of our team of specialized design professionals, you will support substation, transmission, and distribution projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV in both engineering detailed design and EPC projects for clients across the country.

About the Role

As a Substation Engineer, you will work with our project team to create design documents and drawings, including one and three-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, communications diagrams, and wiring diagrams. You will also develop specifications for the procurement, installation, and testing of substation equipment. Furthermore, you will apply engineering application software to complete tasks such as ground grid design, equipment sizing, relay coordination, and electrical studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed design documents and drawings for substation projects.
• Collaborate with the project team to ensure successful project execution.
• Develop and implement specifications for substation equipment procurement, installation, and testing.
• Apply engineering application software to complete tasks such as ground grid design, equipment sizing, relay coordination, and electrical studies.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• At least 3 years of experience in engineering-related duties.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in the English language.

Additional Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and other stakeholders.
• Perform work safely and effectively, with a strong understanding of Kiewit's safety policies and procedures.

What We Offer

Kiewit offers a comprehensive benefits package, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. With Kiewit, you can expect to grow your career and develop your skills in a dynamic and innovative work environment.

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