Physical Substation Supervisor

Looking for a familia?

As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.
 

You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

• Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!
• Work-Life Balance: Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
• Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
• Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
• Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
• Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:

This position is for a Physical Substation Engineering Supervisor who will work in the Substation Electrical Engineering Department. This individual's primary responsibility will be to perform project control and design of electrical and/or physical design on various high-voltage (13.8-500kV) substation projects for the electrical utilities industry. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Project scoping and site walkdowns. 
• Project design estimate and proposal preparation. 
• Working with client on Business Development 
• Occasional QA/QC checking of design packages with one-lines, Conduit Schedules, BOM, Layouts, relay panel arrangements, Existing Steel drawings, and cable lists for high voltage (32.4-500kV) substations. 
• Technical support on Substation P&C and Physical design answering questions of Junior engineers. 
• Substation packages includes but not limited to BKR upgrades, Bus protection, Transformer Replacement and Protection, RTU Upgrades, Line and Bus work, Fiber Upgrades, Feeder Breaker Replacement etc. 
• Prepare/create engineering and construction estimate documents for the installation of new, or modifications to existing substations, including: bill of materials, yard layouts, plans and section views, and electrical details. 
• Good understanding of substation ground grid, rigid and strain bus, and raceway designs. 
• Good understanding for creation/modify technical specifications for major substation equipment, such as: power transformers, power circuit breakers and control house. 
• Answer questions of engineering, construction, testing and commissioning support of projects. 
• Perform basic calculations, such as: voltage drop, CT burden and saturation, lighting and short circuit. 
• Travel to various substations part of this job. 

Knowledge and Skill 

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree preferred. 
• Minimum 5 years of experience in utility industry or ability to perform QA/QC on Substation projects. 
• Avangrid utility experience is a plus but not mandatory. 
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards, such as: NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA and ANSI strongly preferred. 
• P.E license required. Can waive this requirement with experience. 

Join our team. We're all familia here.