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As a Lead Power Delivery Engineer, you will play a critical role in the technical execution of high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation projects, supporting the full lifecycle from interconnection through design and delivery. This position requires deep expertise in power systems engineering, project coordination, and utility interface. You will be responsible for managing technical aspects of interconnection processes, collaborating with utilities and consultants, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and interconnection requirements. You will also contribute to contractor coordination, procurement support, and provide technical input during construction planning for substation and transmission infrastructure.
Key Accountabilities
Serve as a technical expert in HV and EHV substation projects, contributing to design reviews and engineering deliverables
Review design documents, bid packages, and schedules to ensure alignment with project requirements; identify and help resolve potential conflicts impacting construction or other disciplines
Recommend and apply engineering standards and cost-effective alternatives, keeping stakeholders informed of technical issues and solutions
Evaluate construction documents for completeness, accuracy, and constructability
Participate in pre-construction planning sessions to support project readiness
Provide technical support during installation, including responding to RFIs and coordinating with on-site staff, EPC contractors, and project teams
Collaborate with engineering and site development teams to review project proposals and advise on technical feasibility, scheduling, and execution strategies
Perform field verifications to ensure construction aligns with design intent, including QA/QC activities and preparatory meetings
Conduct site observations and provide technical input as part of the construction quality assurance process
Coordinate with engineering service providers to ensure deliverables meet project expectations
Support contract administration and coordination with general contractors
Contribute to the successful execution of multiple projects simultaneously through effective time and task management
Required Skills
7+ years’ experience in construction management, design, design management, or relevant field
4+ years’ experience with power delivery design and/or substation construction
Experience with high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substations
Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred but not required)
The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.
