Project Manager for High Voltage Substations

Project Manager for High Voltage Substations

Job Title: Project Manager for High Voltage Substations
Position Type: Full Time - Regular

Specific Area of Interest: Electrical Engineer

General Area of Interest: Professional - Engineering

City/Town: Wilmington

State/Province: Delaware

Description: - This Sargent & Lundy position will offer you the opportunity to manage a project team consisting of engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing high voltage substations.

- You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.

- Direct the Electrical team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work.

- Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.

- Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.

- Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.

- Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation.

Qualifications: Essential skills and experience:
- A BSEE degree required, MSEE preferred.

- PE license.

- Specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission & Distribution Substation Projects.

- Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEC, IEEE and ANSI.

- Ten or more years experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment for utility high voltage substations. Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual layouts, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.

- Three or more years experience in leading an engineering design team through all phases of a project design.

- Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design.

- Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role.

- Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.


Valued but not required skills and experience:
- PMP Certification.
- Construction and start-up experience a plus.
- Commissioning experience a plus.




Sargent & Lundy LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sargent & Lundy LLC offers equal employment opportunity without regard to race, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military status, or any other basis protected by applicable Federal, State or Local Fair Employment Law. EOE-M/F/D/V