Join Verdantas – A Top #ENR 73 Firm!
We at Verdantas, seeking for experienced Substation Engineer to help us with our growing Workload. The candidate should be self-driven and detail-oriented and thrive on taking ownership, quickly adapting to challenges, and solving Problems.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop project plans, including project scope of work and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for complex multi-discipline-based substation Engineering projects and EPC projects
- Manage Substation project execution, including project scope, schedule, budget, and project resources, including external vendors, consultants, and contractors
- Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions to obstacles, and ensure client goals are achieved
- Attend client meetings and communicate concerns and changes with the client to ensure a positive relationship and growth opportunities
- Prepare and review preliminary designs
- Prepare proposals, including budgetary estimates
- Lead the development of plans, specifications, studies, estimates, material lists, and other deliverables
- Ensure team adherence to QA/QC program
- Prepare job postings, conduct interviews, hire, onboard, train, and mentor engineers
- Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations
- Perform project-related preliminary and pre-commissioning inspection site visits, including periodic travel to meet clients throughout North America to develop business
- Read, interpret, and review technical drawings, schematics, isometrics, process & instrumentation diagrams, specifications, and system operating procedures
- Develop and review bidding and construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
- Apply knowledge of engineering principles to research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements and generate technical reports
- Confer with the design team to incorporate design information and client standards into the construction documents
- Prepare/review technical reports and correspondence for project designs and studies
- Driving safety initiatives
- Responsible for operational efficiency, including minimizing outstanding WIP and A/R by ensuring client milestones, budgets,and expectations are met
- Prepare/review and/or monitor complex schedules to ensure the timely completion of the project work
- Review testing and commissioning reports of substation equipment and protection, and SCADA communications relays
- Engage in business development efforts and prepare responses to Requests for Proposals
Skills:
- Proficiency in Engineering studies software such as ETAP, SKM, CDEGS/WinIGS, Microsoft Suite, AI tools, etc. Bonus if able to work with Millsoft, EMTP-RV, or PSSE
- Proficiency in engineering standards such as IEEE, NESC, NEC, OSHA, etc.
- Proficiency with project management, resource management, and financial analysis tools
- Proficiency with NERC standards specifically with CIP, COM, MOD, PRC, and VAR.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
Education / Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Minimum 8+ years of experience with substation electrical System Studies, protection, control, and SCADA Communication Engineering in the power industry and professional services for greenfield and brownfield substations (preferred)
- Experience in reviewing electrical protection, control, SCADA communication drawings for the following drawing types - one-lines, logic diagrams, three-line, control schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
- Experience in SEL/GE relays, relay settings, system studies such as arc flash, short circuit, coordination, and engineering studies such as grounding analysis, lightning studies, duct bank thermal analysis, cable Voltage drop, conduit/tray % fill, illumination, AC & DC system sizing, equipment sizing, etc.Bonus if able to perform transient / harmonic analysis.
- Experience in development of point list and logic schemes for Line, Bus, Feeder, Breaker Failure, and Remedial Action Schemes.
- Experience with RTU, DFR, Historian, HMI, and Metering Systems for billing, status, and control purposes
Location: Pune (Work from office)
