Engineering Manager - Substation & Power

at  EGR Engineering PC

EG&R Engineering PC is a fast-growing multi-disciplinary engineering firm located in Cranbury, NJ. EG&R provides electrical, mechanical, environmental and geotechnical engineering services for a variety of markets including government, utilities/power, waste to energy companies, transit agencies, manufacturing industries, pharmaceuticals, A-E firms/Architects, contractors and various types of commercial clients.
EG&R is seeking an Engineering Manager who is self-motivated and ready to contribute to the future success of EG&R Engineering PC.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in Engineering and Design for Substations and/or Power Plants
• Bachelor of Science/Master’s degree in electrical engineering (Power Distribution/Power Systems) from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, and NCEES Record
• Complete technical understanding of electrical schematics, single lines, calculations, and specifications for the design of electrical distribution systems for Power Plants and Substations.
• AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience
• Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards
• Strong problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Aptitude to work in a team environment
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Strong management skills and a desire to grow professionally
• Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification

Main responsibilities include leading a diverse team of engineers and designers in the execution of substation and power distribution projects.

• Ability to lead, teach, and perform quality checks on engineering design deliverables.
• Supervise and Coordinate Engineers and Designers in day-to-day tasks to support substation layout designs including plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material as required.
• Supervise protection and control designs: including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring as required.
• Provide client and vendor interface to support the needs of the project.
• Prepare and support engineering proposals and cost estimates.
• Provide short term field support during construction if required.
• Provide support in recruitment and hiring.