Substation Engineering Manager

Job Title
We currently seek a high caliber Substation Engineering Manager for a long-term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. This position is remove but the individual would ideally be within proximity of the clients offices in IL, PA or KS.


Job Requirements
Job Duties:
Manage, design, and perform QA/QC checks related to technical activities including, but not limited to, the following:

• Manage, train, and mentor CAD Operators/designers to develop high quality project deliverables.
• Responsible for the oversite of all CAD Design related discussions as well as coordination with other disciplines CAD leads.
• Perform QA/QC reviews on drawing packages including 3D models and 2D drawing sets for adherence to client standards.
• Document QA/QC reviews, maintain record documents, and communicate information to the team.
• Develop and/or revise 3D models and/or 2D drawings for one-line, physical arrangements, grounding, conduit, lightning protection, BOM, etc.
• Develop lightning shielding, lighting, and conduit fill calculations using provided templates, Bill of Materials, etc.
• Perform and manage 3D model creation in accordance with client workflows & standards.
• Utilize and manage others in the usage of file management software in accordance with client workflows and standards.
• Create and manage internal 3D model library when necessary.
• Coordinate with external entities to acquire the required equipment models when necessary.
• Develop design specifications including the overall bill of materials.
• Order long-lead item materials.
• Travel to other offices meet with clients and attend project specific meetings on an as needed basis.
• Manage tasks on assigned projects in accordance with GAI’s high standards of project management.
• Manage and assist with the development of scope of services and cost estimates for substation projects.
• Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or Microstation.
• Experience in the use of Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault.
• Experience in the use of Autodesk Inventor iLogic, P4I and Navisworks Manage (preferred).
• Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
• Must have resource management skills and ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Years of Experience
• 10 years of Substation Physical design experience in projects ranging up to 500kV (preferred).
• Education
• Bachelors Degree
• Certification/Licensure
• PE
• Driver’s License
• Technical Responsibilities
• Beginning to provide oversight of task managers' tasks; Coordination of project tasks; Reviews project documents; Adjust project plan as changes are made.
• Project and Task Management
• Responsible for task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
• Management, Supervision, and Guidance
• Hires staff; Manages performance and career paths; Coordinates assignments to CADD staff from project team; Manages 1 to 3 staff.
• Communication, Teamwork, and Leadership
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills; interacts well with other staff; clients Project Managers and various Department Managerial Staff, especially with client communications; interact with clients at regular project meetings.

***Notice to Candidates:  Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship***
           
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location of Position:
Remote (IL, KS, PA)
Location Type:
Remote
 
TRS Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.  Employment decisions are based on job related criteria and not on the basis of any unlawful criteria.  We ensure equal access to employment opportunities, services, and programs. 
 
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