Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate ...
Electrical Engineer (Maintenance)
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$71K/yr
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
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Electrical Engineer (Maintenance)
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$71K/yr
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
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This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
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This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
New
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
New
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
New
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
New
This position provides engineering expertise in all areas associated with the Regional operations of the maintenance systems and related facilities of an electric utility.Qualifications: In order to ...
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Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Supervising Engineer - Substation
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$99K - $126K/yr
Minimum of 7 years' experience in the electric utility industry or EPC Companies performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical substation design. * Bachelor of ...
Engineering Technician
Kingman, AZ · On-site
The Engineering Technician will be responsible for developing and maintaining engineering data ... Collect field data required for subsequent technical electric utility design work; * Design service ...
Engineering Technician
Kingman, AZ · On-site
The Engineering Technician will be responsible for developing and maintaining engineering data ... Collect field data required for subsequent technical electric utility design work; * Design service ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Engineering Technician
Kingman, AZ · On-site
The Engineering Technician will be responsible for developing and maintaining engineering data ... Collect field data required for subsequent technical electric utility design work; * Design service ...
Engineering Technician
Kingman, AZ · On-site
The Engineering Technician will be responsible for developing and maintaining engineering data ... Collect field data required for subsequent technical electric utility design work; * Design service ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation or transmission line projects. * PE. license required. * Strong technical ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects. * Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or ...
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| Aspect | Electric Utility Engineer | Power Systems Engineer |
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| Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, possibly PE license | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, often PE license |
| Work Environment | Utility companies, substations, grid management | Power generation, transmission, and distribution projects |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in utility and grid sectors | In power generation and transmission industries |
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Job description
QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
Job Title: Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line
At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. We design, build, maintain, and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Whether working on new construction, line upgrades, or critical maintenance, our teams ensure projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Our work involves both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations to deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for our customers.
The Supervising Engineer will oversee the planning and design of high voltage infrastructure projects. This role involves managing a team of engineers and designers to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage infrastructure projects.
- Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
- Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and plans for utilities infrastructure projects such as electrical substations and transmission lines.
- Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery.
- Implement and oversee quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials.
- Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects.
- Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
- P.E. license required.
- Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
- Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
- Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines.
- Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
- Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
- Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, NEC, NESC, and others.
- Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.
- Competitive Compensation
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discount Program
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
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10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
1997