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Substation EngineerAllied Staff Augmentation Partners, Inc. ( ASAP, Inc. ) • Richmond, VA, US
Substation Engineer

Substation Engineer

Allied Staff Augmentation Partners, Inc. ( ASAP, Inc. ) • Richmond, VA, US
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This posting is for new generation projects. The successful candidate will be located in the Richmond, VA area and work a hybrid schedule (2 days remote and 3 days in the office) out of Dominion\'s Richmond, VA office. While this is initially a contract position, this position will have the potential to become a direct hire.

Base pay range

$40.00 / hr - $52.33 / hr

Overview

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Responsibilities

  • Review design packages for substation and high voltage generation tie-line projects associated with new solar and BESS generation projects
  • Review and provide resolution to third party Owner\'s Engineer\'s comments
  • Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from substation / generation tie-line contractor
  • Support projects starting at the design phase and through construction to energization
  • Review equipment submittals and commissioning documentation
  • Interface with other departments or groups such as Business Development, Project Management, Construction, Supply Chain, Real Estate, and Operations
  • Make occasional day trips to sites in Virginia to help resolve construction related engineering issues

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • 2-5+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles
  • Knowledge of and experience in power system modeling and electrical engineering principles
  • Skilled in use of advanced techniques and extension of theories, precepts and practices of substation design (or related sciences and disciplines)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)
  • Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems
  • Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices
  • Equally effective working independently or in team environment
  • Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks
  • Strong planning, organizational and project management skills
  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • Working knowledge of PJM and NERC policies and procedures
  • Experience with ETAP and PSSE is preferred
  • Experience with relays and control systems
  • An understanding of substation and transmission line engineering is preferred
  • Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

    Virginia or North Carolina Professional Engineer License is preferred but not required.

    Education Requirements

    Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Design, Strategy / Planning, and Consulting
  • Industries

  • Utilities
  • Services for Renewable Energy
  • Electric Power Generation
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    Substation Engineer • Richmond, VA, US