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Project Engineer - Substation

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

About This Role The Project Engineer will oversee the design of high voltage infrastructure projects. This role will involve providing oversight for the design team performing detailed design, and performing engineering to support EPC proposals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage substation or transmission line projects. What You'll Do Oversee projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout. Review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for electrical substations or transmission lines. Ensure projects are on budget and schedule while ensuring cost‑effective solutions. Verify compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements. Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials. Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records. Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work. What You'll Bring Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation projects. Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university. P.E. license required. Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices. Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards. Strong understanding of industry specific software packages. Familiarity with processes and procedures for project controls and estimates. Demonstrated experience supporting external customers. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others. Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment. Travel Requirements Role will require travel as necessary to achieve job responsibilities, up to 10-25% of the time. What You'll Get Competitive salary and bonus structure. Comprehensive health and retirement benefits. Professional development opportunities. 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 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 the Company's Human Resources department. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

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