Relay Project Engineer

DPP is seeking a Relay Project Engineer for a direct placement opportunity with our client in the engineering industry.

Work Location: Onsite in Duluth GA

Position Summary:

• The Relay Project Engineer will be responsible for supporting construction projects by having a thorough understanding of EPC project designs material equipment and construction specifications for substation projects (MV thru EHV).
• You will be accountable for supporting the field and being the main interface between the construction and the design engineering team(s).
• You will help ensure adherence to designs and standards.
• Occasionally will be asked to review the work of peers junior engineers and sub-contractors to ensure timely project execution and quality.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) efforts for the company by being the main point of contact for questions during the estimating construction and testing phases.
• Supports relationships with alliance clients.
• Communicate effectively and confidently with clients subcontractors and internal groups.
• Respond to field and client inquiries timely.
• Thorough understanding and experience in the detailed design and construction of utility substations (MV through EHV) primarily focused on protection and control systems including but not limited to: one-line diagrams schematics wiring diagrams SCADA communications AC and DC station service systems cable sizing/routing instrument transformers circuit breakers power transformers and autotransformers.
• Full understanding of substation physical and electrical layouts substation equipment specifications general arrangement grounding and outdoor bus design.
• Review RFP and help ensure that engineering estimates are complete and accurate. When applicable review subcontractor estimates to ensure they are accurate and complete for their assigned tasks.
• Conduct and support pre-construction design package review meetings with client and subcontractors.
• Conducts project job walks as needed and ensures the engineering design packages are being executed properly during construction.
• When needed develop project proposals bid preparation project schedules bill of materials etc. for assigned projects.
• Able to perform quality reviews of engineering work for both internal assets/sub-contractors on assigned projects when necessary.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly analyze technical issues and develop solutions that minimize impact to both project schedule and budget.
• Support the teams efforts in delivering quality work on time and budget.
• Comfortable with presenting technical topics to small groups with varying levels of experience.
• Ability to travel to meet with clients and conduct professional meetings (10%).
• Ability to prioritize work manage tasks for multiple projects under budget and time constraints.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited university Electrical Engineering (BSEE) preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience with a Professional Engineering (PE) License.
• 9 years of experience without a PE.
• Proven track record in the utility industry with both design-only and Engineer Procure and Construct (EPC) projects and all aspects of Relay Protection and Control.
• Proven experience with complex engineering projects.
• High level of personal initiative and the ability to interact professionally with personnel clients and contractors.

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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

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