Job Title: Substation Engineer

Job Description

One of the largest and top performing construction & engineering organizations is hiring a Substation Engineer to perform the following duties on a 5 year power delivery project for a large electric services company:

Responsibilities

• Serve as a client-facing representative, capable of managing both upwards and downwards
• Oversee multi-disciplinary projects involving electrical, structural, and transmission aspects
• Collaborate with various disciplines, including electrical, structural, and transmission teams
• Manage projects directly under a Project Manager (PM)
• Take on and manage scopes of work, including overseeing substation designs and junior engineers on projects
• Develop and maintain schedules for quality control (QC) checks and construction timelines
• Mentor and manage a small team of junior engineers

Essential Skills

• Professional Engineer (PE) License strongly preferred.
• 7 years of experience in substation engineering & design.
• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Experience leading projects related to substation, transmission, and distribution projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV.
• Proficiency in managing scopes of work and overseeing junior engineers' designs/deliverables.
• Understanding of electrical, transmission, and structural team dynamics.
• Experience with project management, relay, MicroStation, AutoCAD, NESC, NEC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI, and PLS CADD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong client-facing skills with the ability to manage up and down.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with different disciplines.
• Proficiency in scheduling and maintaining QC and construction schedules.
• Leadership skills to mentor and manage 2 junior engineers.

Work Environment

The work environment features a brand new, large office with expansive windows, electric-powered stand-up desks, and a 45 person capacity cafeteria. The office promotes a collaborative environment with other departments included. This is a 100% in-office role, offering flexibility around work needs. The office environment is casual, and employees enjoy strong benefits, including a 401k match up to 6%, weekly pay periods, the ability to roll over PTO, and flexible schedule accommodations upon approval.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $126000.00 - $148000.00

- 401k 100% up to 6%.
- 52 pay periods per year (every week)
- PTO rolls over to next year. Employees can roll over up to 40 hours to the following year.
- Flexible with schedule accommodations DOE and need to be approved by regional manager.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tigard,OR.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $126,000 - $148,000