Substation Physical Specialist
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Your Credentials and Capabilities
- 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)
- Ability to identify 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
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in utility AIS HV substation design.
- EIT certificate preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Pro and/or Bluebeam
- 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 WinIGSand CDEGS is strongly preferred
Typical office environment most of the time. Field work may be required which includes exposure to the elements and possibly inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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