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Black & Veatch

Grid Estimator

College Station, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Discipline Estimator for Substation, Transmission, Distribution, and Switchyard projects, you will be the responsible for taking off, compiling, and reviewing bids and proposals for high-voltage ...

Black & Veatch

Grid Estimator

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Discipline Estimator for Substation, Transmission, Distribution, and Switchyard projects, you will be the responsible for taking off, compiling, and reviewing bids and proposals for high-voltage ...

ON.energy

Principal Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$132K - $162K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As AI demand surges past what the grid and traditional data centers can support, ON.energy provides ... Paid time off and company holidays For Mexico-based roles - What you'll get: * Competitive salary ...

ON.energy

Principal Power Electronics Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Architecture-level decision authority on previous grid-connected-inverter, power-electronics, or BESS equipment - you've made the trade-off calls others built around. * Proven system-level design of ...

Wesco

Director - Strategic Accounts (Grid Services)

Austin, TX · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... our Grid Services organization as a Director - Strategic Accounts. This role will focus on ... In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off ...

Wesco

Strategic Account Manager - Grid Services

Houston, TX · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... growing Grid Services organization. As a Strategic Account Manager, you will maintain client ... In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off ...

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Account Manager-Houston (US)

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Understanding the Grid Technologies market by tracking competitors, customer strategies, commercial ... Paid Time Off and paid holidays * 401K savings plan with company match * Family building benefits ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead EHV Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$152K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Grid business unit is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer. Responsibilities ... paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead EHV Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

$153K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Grid business unit is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer. Responsibilities ... paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead EHV Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

$153K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Grid business unit is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer. Responsibilities ... paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the ...

Ercot

Real Time Power Engineer - Shift

Austin, TX · On-site

Processes off-hours ERCOT Outage Scheduler submissions as needed * Prepares daily/regular reports to inform ERCOT departments of current grid status and recent developments * Serves as subject matter ...

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Senior Substation Physical Designer 1 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy

Houston, TX • On-site

$77K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Sargent & Lundy rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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123rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Description
This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.
Due to continued growth, our Electric Grid Infrastructure Services Group is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Designer.
As a Substation Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high voltage substation design. Responsibilities will include the preparation of the following substation drawings:
  • Substation General Arrangement
  • Substation Electrical Equipment Plans
  • Substation Section Views (Elevations)
  • Substation Detailed Bill of Material
  • Substation Lightning Stroke Shielding Plan
  • Substation Grounding Plan
  • Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details
  • Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan
  • Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Section

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
  • Performing walkdowns at client facilities.
  • Applying Client's standards related to the work.

Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Education/Experience Requirements:
  • A minimum of 10 years of substation physical design experience.
  • An Associate's Degree in Drafting, or a high school diploma and 2 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.

Valued Knowledge/Skills:
  • An Associate's Degree in Computer Aided Design.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range
$77,890 - $118,999
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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