Job Duties • Review design packages for substation and high voltage generation tie-line projects associated with new solar and BESS generating projects • Review and provide resolution to third party Owner's Engineer's comments • Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from substation/generation tie-line contractor • Support projects starting at the design phase and through construction to energization. • Review commissioning documentation • Develop and maintain contractual design standards • Interface with other departments or groups such as Business Development, Project Management, Construction, Supply Chain, Real Estate, and Operations.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience • 5-6+ years of relevant engineering experience • Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles • Knowledge of and experience in applying statics and structural engineering or power system modeling and electrical engineering principle • Skilled in use of advanced techniques and extension of theories, precepts and practices of transmission line design or substation design (or related sciences and disciplines); • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead; • Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing); • Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems; • Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices; • Equally effective working independently or in team environment; • Proven decision making skills; • Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks; • Strong planning, organizational and project management skills.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience • Working knowledge of PJM and NERC policies and procedures • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation, and PLS-CADD is preferred • Experience with ETAP and PSSE is preferred • An understanding of electric transmission engineering is preferred
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Virginia or North Carolina Professional Engineer License is preferred but not required.