Electrical Engineering Project M

Electrical Project Engineer - Substation
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Relocation eligible: Full time/Part time: Full-Time

Project Only Hire: No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. Black & Veatch is Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial Team has specialized capabilities focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast‑growth technology‑led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to be involved in cutting‑edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations.

Our specialized team provides complete engineering, procurement, and construction new asset and operating asset services in the following areas:

Data Centers Integration

As an Electrical Project Engineer, you may have the opportunity to:

Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead Role, providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects.

Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).

Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs.

Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs.

Perform or oversee quality review of electrical substation design packages.

Prepare electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.

Communicate and coordinate project activities and activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors and other stakeholders.

Present proposals, designs and project activities.

Potential travel opportunities to client and vendor offices and/or project sites for design reviews, construction coordination and field verification.

Continuously develop knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provide technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.

Independently apply knowledge and comply with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. May oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work. Prepare complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently apply advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods. Actively delegate appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff. Review lower level engineering work or assignments. Be responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.

Actively coordinate with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.

Assist with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects. Communicate client interests and drivers to project team members and develop approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on low to moderately complex projects. Recognized as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area. May design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges. May develop and apply advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems.

Assist with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required. May participate in career planning, and learning and development. May have responsibility of engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline.

Ensure policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group.

Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects

QA/QC Reviews - Quality Assurance/Quality Checks

Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers

Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

Minimum of 5 years related work experience.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program. To support a healthy work‑life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company‑matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program.

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Construction, Electrical Engineering, Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical, Engineering

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