Project Engineer

Project Field Engineer

QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About This Role

QISG are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Field Engineer specializing in substation projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the field and will be responsible for supporting electrical substations construction teams. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects. The position is required to provide technical guidance and support to QISG's construction teams, as well as be the teams direct link back to the broader engineering team on the project.

What You'll Do

Acting as the main technical expert on site, offering guidance to construction crews and subcontractors

Making sure that the project adheres to engineering and design specifications, industry standards, and construction regulations

Working independently or as part of the construction team to handle issues that arise

Support the resolution of construction issues, deviations from plans, and unforeseen challenges

Where issues cannot be resolved, have the capability to reach back to the home office design teams to obtain timely resolution

Identifying potential risks and implementing preventive measures to minimize project delays, cost overruns and safety hazards

Processing of submittals and RFI's

Maintain accurate project documentation for field markup

Support plan review and approval process with local and state municipalities, as required

Report to Project Engineering Manager and Project Manager on status of open issues

Performs any other duties assigned

Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures

What You'll Bring

Minimum 5 years of relevant field experience in the construction of large high voltage substations

Strong technical background in the installation and operation of electrical equipment and associated subsystems

Familiarity with high, medium and low voltage installations, substation design, grounding, protection

Ability to collaborate with project team members and client entities, demonstrating the leadership capabilities to ensure a successful project

Excellent written and oral skills are required

P.E. license is not required, but preferred

Must be capable of performing physical activities such as lifting to 20 pounds at times, bending, standing, walking, lifting, stretching, climbing, and crawling in both on-site and office environments

Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions and uneven terrain

What You'll Get

Competitive Compensation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.