Substation Engineer
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Strong safety mindset
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and develop strong client relationships
- Strong organization skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Able to demonstrate solid technical understanding in writing and verbally
- Ability to visualize and evaluate equipment details, phase-to-ground, phase-to-phase clearances, and drawing relationships
- Solid understanding of substation grounding, lightning protection, and illumination studies (strongly preferred)
- Professional level knowledge of industry specifications for high voltage electrical equipment
- Ability to manage and deliver Physical Engineering deliverables as per project schedule and within budget
- Ability to work closely with Drafters, Engineers and Leads to meet with project timelines for engineering deliverables
- Ability to understand client specific requirements (standards & specifications) and applicable codes & regulations for preparing physical electrical packages
- Travel may be required but is not anticipated to be more often than 5 days per month
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Collaborative knowledge of other substation disciplines: Civil, Structural, P&C, Studies
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 7 years of experience in utility AIS HV substation design.
- Registered with APEGA as a P.Eng. or the ability to obtain a P.Eng.
- Excellent report writing skills
- Proficient with MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with site visits to capture all technical data needed for estimates and execution of related substation expansions
- Experience in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
- Experience in Grounding Analysis software such as WinIGS and CDEGS is an asset
Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home).