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Electrical Project Engineer - Substation

Solvenowinc · solvenowinc.com
Kansas City
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Electrical substation engineering.

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Found
30 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
Location
Kansas City, Missouri

Full description

The Opportunity As an Electrical Project Engineer, you may have the opportunity to: • Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead, providing project coordination, guidance, and technical expertise on assigned substation projects. • Support a range of substation projects up to 765kV, including detailed engineering design and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC). • Develop protection and control design deliverables, including protective relays, panel arrangements, one-line/single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring, and equipment wiring for high-voltage substations. • Develop physical design deliverables such as yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems. • Perform or oversee quality reviews of electrical substation design packages. • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members. • Prepare electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction. • Coordinate and communicate project activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. • Present proposals, designs, and project updates. • Travel, as needed, to client and vendor offices or project sites for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification. • Prepare and manage design budgets and schedules. • Support business development and pursuit activities. This opportunity is based at the organizations World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City). Key Responsibilities • Continues to develop technical knowledge and may provide guidance on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and company policies. • Independently applies engineering knowledge while complying with quality programs and may be responsible for ensuring adherence to quality requirements. • Prepares engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects, including research, equipment/material recommendations, calculations, and data management. • Manages assigned budgets, schedules, and quality requirements while applying advanced engineering techniques and analytical methods. • Delegates work appropriately to develop team capabilities and reviews lower-level engineering work. • May lead production teams, coordinate multi-discipline activities, or serve as responsible charge for projects. • Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders on moderately complex projects. • Assists in identifying client interests and project drivers, ensuring alignment with technical execution. • Recognized as a technical specialist capable of consulting on complex engineering challenges and mentoring project teams. • Supports performance management, mentoring, career development, and succession planning. • May assist with engineering resource management for small discipline groups. Administrative Responsibilities (May Include): • Ensuring effective implementation and communication of policies, procedures, and processes. • Ensuring compliance with corporate and division programs. • Approving timesheets and expense reports. Preferred Qualifications • High-voltage (HV) substation design experience (Physical and/or Protection & Controls). • Project lead and technical specialist experience with utility substation projects. • QA/QC review experience. • Strong coordination and communication skills with clients, multidisciplinary leads, and project managers. • Professional Engineer (PE) License. • Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).

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