Project Site Engineer - CA
Location
Job Type
PermanentSalary
Job Sector
Transmission & DistributionReference Code
PRIMARY FUNCTION
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Engineer specializing in substation projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the field and will be responsible for supporting electrical substations construction teams. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects. The position is required to provide technical guidance and support to construction teams, as well as be the teams direct link back to the broader engineering team on the project.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* Acting as the main technical expert on site, offering guidance to construction crews and subcontractors
* Making sure that the project adheres to engineering and design specifications, industry standards, and construction regulations
* Working independently or as part of the construction team to handle issues that arise.
* Support the resolution of construction issues, deviations from plans, and unforeseen challenges.
o Where issues cannot be resolved, have the capability to reach back to the home office design teams to obtain timely resolution.
* Identifying potential risks and implementing preventive measures to minimize project delays, cost overruns and safety hazards.
* Processing of submittals and RFI's
* Maintain accurate project documentation for field markup
* Support plan review and approval process with local and state municipalities, as required
* Report to Project Engineering Manager and Project Manager on status of open issues
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
* Minimum 5 years of relevant field experience in the construction of large high voltage substations
* Strong technical background in the installation and operation of electrical equipment and associated subsystems
* Familiarity with high, medium and low voltage installations, substation design, grounding, protection
* Ability to collaborate with project team members and client entities, demonstrating the leadership capabilities to ensure a successful project
* Excellent written and oral skills are required
* P.E. license is not required, but preferred
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
* 10% travel to the Headquarters
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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