Substation Engineers

As a substation engineer, you will lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients.

You will have need to have experience supporting or leading various substation projects from 34.5kV up through 500kV.  In addition, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to build effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders in the Power & Utility industry.

• →Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• →Professional Engineer License or on the path to obtaining professional licensure.
• →4+ years progressive experience in design, engineering and project management within power and utility industry.
• →Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession.
• →Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project or similar) for scope, schedule and budget management.
• →Design experience in high voltage substation, and distribution projects.
• →Experience in the creation of quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects.
• →Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices.

• Develop substation layout drawings including, plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding,  grounding details, raceway, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists on new and existing substations.• Develop substation one lines, three lines, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations.• Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients.• Prepare equipment specifications, for substation equipment, components, and construction.• Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally with the objective of increasing Gannett Fleming presence in the power delivery business.• Develop and nurture client relationships and work across multiple disciplines in other office • Assume an active role in the preparation of proposals bids, reports and presentations

• Advanced Degree strongly preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, construction services and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ 

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

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Location: St. Louis, MO , Roanoke, VA, Charlotte, NC Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, Chicago, IL or Marlton, NJ

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time 

Salary Range: $77,000 - $155,000; Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location