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SolveNow Inc.

Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

walnut creek, CA

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SolveNow Inc. lists this Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design opportunity in walnut creek, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

About the job Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

Key Responsibilities:

Continues to learn, remains current and applies independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures relative to assigned tasks

Consistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with quality program relative to assigned tasks

May be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality program

Provides guidance and direction to others from the same project and discipline

Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables

Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection

Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles

Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Plans and conducts independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria

Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments

Is responsible for one or more of the following: overseeing collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work; leading smaller production teams; and serving as the responsible charge for a project

Project Coordination:

Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects

Client Focus:

Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects

Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects

May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

Recognized as a technical specialist by the division having in-depth knowledge of an engineering process and/or of technical aspects of an industry

Designs a complete project of moderately complex scope within an assigned practice area(s)

Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

Minimum of 5 years related work experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Substation Design experience Physical and/or Protection & Controls

Quality Assurance and Quality Control of substation design projects

Professional Engineering (PE) License; or EIT (Engineer in Training) in pursuit of obtaining PE License

Drive For Results

Priority Setting

Planning

Delegation

Directing Others

Conflict Management

Informing

Dealing with Ambiguity and Building Effective Teams

Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline

Certifications :

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration

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Worksite address

walnut creek, CA, 94598, US

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