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