# Senior Lead Substation Project Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Boise, ID
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking a Senior Lead Substation Project Engineer for their Boise, ID office, or other locations: Billings, MT; Salt Lake City, UT; and Reno, NV. This role involves providing technical support and leadership for multi-site projects, focusing on substation design, development, and construction.

Responsibilities:

- Provide subject matter technical support and leadership for projects

- Support project managers and ensure high-quality standards

- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables

- Perform QA/QC reviews for technical deliverables

- Provide guidance on collecting and analyzing data for physical work sites

- Apply advanced electrical engineering techniques across project phases

- Direct detailed design of medium- to extra-high-voltage substations

- Prepare supporting design documents and review electrical studies

- Contribute to substation equipment specifications and procurement documents

- Provide technical leadership and oversight across multiple projects

- Mentor and review work of engineers and designers

- Prepare technical reports, calculations, exhibits, and presentations

- Interact with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies

- Collaborate with internal teams on proposals and business development

- Stay current with evolving substation design practices and technologies

Requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

- 10+ years of relevant post-education experience

- Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)

- Highly proficient with electrical engineering principles and practices

- Experience with infrastructure design and planning

- Strong knowledge of relevant engineering laws, codes, and regulations

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to work independently and lead teams

- Proficiency with technical writing and design software

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation and parental leave

- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Substation Design
- Project Management
- Infrastructure Planning
- Engineering Laws and Codes

### Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Substation design experience
- Multidisciplinary engineering teams experience

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