14416 โ Senior Substation Engineer/ Project Engineer (remote) โ Juno Beach, FL; Palm Beach Gardens, FLStart Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration:
12 months with possible extensions
Work Setting: Remote
Our Client is hiring a Senior Substation Engineer/ Project Engineer (remote)19153 / 19144Required:- Experience with renewable generation substation projects (from Early Stage through construction and commissioning);
- Experience with FERC Order 1000 competitive transmission project proposals and greenfield substation projects;
- Experience with engineering codes and standards applicable to substation design (IEEE, NESC, ASCE);
- Experience with coordination of geotechnical, survey, engineering, and construction services;
- Valid Driverโs License (required);
- Travel required within North America.
Preferred:- Experience in Substation design and engineering of High Voltage substation projects (6+ years);
- Experience with interconnection documentation review, including system impact studies, facility studies, and interconnection agreements;
- Experience with long lead material management and integrated supply chain processes;
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure;
- Six Sigma methodologies (Black Belt, Green Belt, or Yellow Belt certification);
- Bachelorโs degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil/Structural engineering
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:- Lead all assigned renewable generation substation projects from conception (Early Stage) through construction and commissioning, managing scope, schedule, budget, and resources;
- Develop detailed work plans, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports; conduct project meetings and manage project tracking and analysis;
- Provide technical oversight and due diligence of external engineers of record (EOR) to ensure compliance with interconnection agreements, project specifications, and applicable industry codes and standards;
- Competitively source, select, and contract geotechnical, survey, engineering, and construction services through the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Group;
- Coordinate engineering deliverables in support of FERC Order 1000 proposals and design/construction of awarded projects, including Issued for Bid, Issued for Construction, and As-built drawings;
- Support Transmission Services during review of interconnection documentation and coordinate with transmission owners/operators/ISOs to ensure project deliverables meet requirements;
- Create and communicate presentation materials for report-outs and updates with various levels of internal and external stakeholders, including management briefings on progress, issues, and risk mitigation;
Please see below some more positions you may be interested in:Principal Substation Engineer (remote) Juno Beach, FL19430 / 19686Required:- Experience in Project Engineering and/or Project Management with a strong bias for action.
- Experience in FERC Order 1000 and earlyโstage diligence substation RFPs, including coordination with Development and technical RFP narrative support;
- Experience with seniorโlevel technical leadership on substation projects, including EOR oversight/training and accountability for IEEE/NESC/ASCE code compliance;
- Experience with commercial and ISC interfaces on substation projects, including SOW development, competitive bidding/awards, longโlead material management, and support to estimating;
- Travel required within North America.
Preferred:- Experience in Substation design and engineering of High Voltage substation projects (7+ years);
- Experience with HVDC;
- PMP and/or P.E. in related discipline;
- Bachelorโs degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering.
Responsibilities:- Lead all substation engineering activities for FERC 1000 RFPs and earlyโstage diligence projects, from concept through handoff to execution;
- Provide technical oversight, training, and due diligence for external Engineers of Record (EORs) to ensure designs meet scope, quality, and utility standards;
- Own substation code and standard compliance, including IEEE, NESC, ASCE, and other applicable industry requirements for all assigned projects;
- Define scopes of work, secure and evaluate bids, and award engineering and related services in partnership with the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) team;
- Manage longโlead substation materials, including specification input, order oversight, and coordination with ISC to minimize schedule and cost risk;
- Support commercial and regulatory activities, including technical RFP narrative development and input to legal/regulatory filings as needed;
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and OEMs to optimize substation designs, incorporate lessons learned, and provide feedback to estimating on scope and cost assumptions.
Why apply?- Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
- Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches;
- Enjoy our Clientโs wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
- Benefit from multiple projects extensions;
- Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Clientโs site;
- Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
- Always get paid in full and on time.