Description
WSP is currently seeking a Substation Senior Electrical Engineer (Station P&C) for our Ft. Mill, South Carolina office.
As a Substation Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Substation Team, providing technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, design, development, and construction support of utility scale projects in the public and private sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Determine methods for collecting, compiling, and analysing data relating to substation work sites, blueprints, P&C components, and equipment specifications.
- Review and advise on third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans.
- Support senior engineers with research and recommendations of components identified in design requirements.
- Verify site characteristics, providing technical input and guidance on substation P&C engineering, design, testing, maintenance modifications, and construction procedures.
- Develop electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, one-line diagram development, and protective relaying.
- Develop plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and prepare construction phasing plans and updating protection schemes.
- Work as part of a cross-discipline team to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects.
- Prepare data and visualisations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, and illustrations.
- Provide guidance and training to entry-level and junior engineers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects.
- Proficient knowledge of substation P&C engineering principles, practices, and processes for 12 kV to 345 kV substations.
- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction.
- Working knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalisation proceedings