Electrical Engineer 5 - Substation
FL-Orlando
Req#: 20378BR
Date published: 15-Oct-2014
Opportunity: Experienced Hire
Business Line: Energy
Business Plan: ENG
Level: 131
Black & Veatch provides engineering, technology, consulting and construction solutions that span the life cycle of projects in the power generation, power delivery and hydrocarbon process industries. Our services encompass planning, design, procurement, construction, startup, optimization and maintenance.
Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. Under general direction, develops and applies advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity. May be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for client interaction and oversight on a number of different projects. Will need to possess a strong technical skill set and background, and contribute directly to project work, but project oversight is key. Working on physical layouts, electrical clearances, conduit, raceway, and grounding designs. Needs to have and understand electrical substation controls and the interface requirements with power plants. Will be leading the engineering work on complex engineering projects, particularly retrofit projects. Will work with technicians to prepare plans and specifications for projects, as well as preparing schematics and wiring diagrams on substation projects. Must understand terms of lump sum and cost plus projects. Must be able to estimate project costs for engineering and construction. Will maintain records, lists, and reports to ensure compliance with the clients schedule, budget, and procurement requirements and be able to monitor the project and solve problems as they arise. Reports to Project Manager and will supervise engineers and technicians.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with an emphasis in Power from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing Minimum of 8 years related work experience P.E. License Previous experience as a project engineer Experience as a lead engineer Pervious client interaction
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Written Communications, Drive For Results, Decision Quality, Priority Setting, Planning, Delegation, Directing Others, Conflict Management, Informing, Listening, Dealing with Ambiguity, Customer Focus, And Building Effective Teams. Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned. Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends Intermediate knowledge of company quality program Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration Working knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating Supervisor Competencies
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