What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Engineering Manager position at LUZCO Technologies?
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As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.
You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.
- Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and yes, free monthly massages!
- Work-Life Balance: Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
- Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
- Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
- Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
- Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!
Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage the substation engineering team, including physical and protection & control (P&C) engineers, designers, and drafters.
- Oversee the design and delivery of substation projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and client specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers, particularly in areas such as QA/QC, system protection, and power system analysis.
- Coordinate with clients and internal teams to track project progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment with client expectations.
- Assist with resource planning and allocate team members to meet project deadlines.
- Review and approve design packages, including one-line diagrams, relay and metering designs, and physical arrangements for substations ranging from 4.16kV to 500kV.
- Support the department supervisors in identifying training needs and implementing development programs.
- Collaborate with the Director of Substation Engineering and Business Development teams to identify and pursue new opportunities for department growth.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in substation design or a related field, with a focus on both physical and P&C engineering.
- Proficiency in substation design, including breaker upgrades, bus protection, and transformer replacement.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (NERC, NEC, IEEE, NEMA).
- Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
Licenses/Certification Required:
- P.E. License
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