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Substation Engineer

Crest Industries
LafayetteOn-site1mo ago
Employment
Regular Full Time

About the role

  • Checks conduit, grounding, control shelter, electrical arrangements, outdoor lighting and equipment vendor design packages
  • Performs and checks grounding calculations.
  • Performs and checks conduit fill calculations.
  • Performs and checks pulling tension calculations.
  • Performs and checks vehicle tracking calculations.
  • Performs and checks outdoor lighting calculations.
  • Performs and checks lightning protection designs calculations.
  • Performs and checks substation Sag-10 calculations.
  • Performs and checks flexible jumper calculations.
  • Performs and checks bus design calculations.
  • Performs and checks arc-flash calculations.
  • Performs and checks insulation coordination calculations.
  • Performs and checks underground ampacity calculations.
  • Creates and checks material list descriptions for all major equipment.
  • Creates and checks material list descriptions for all minor substation material.
  • Demonstrates integrity and ethics in all client relationships and communications.
  • Answers technical questions posed by construction managers, field staff, project managers, customers and their representatives.
  • Recognize and recommend methods to improve customer’s experience.
  • Perform other studies as able and required.
  • Travels periodically to both customer offices for project meetings and to job sites for construction visits and testing
  • Manages day-to-day activities of schedule and design of projects assigned to them
  • Coordinates and problem solves between design teams and departments
  • Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interacts professionally with other employees and customers.
  • Works effectively as a team contributor on all assigned projects.
  • Communicates regularly with supervisor regarding designs, concerns, studies or tests
  • Desire to participate in continued education and training
  • Maintains check print set of all work they perform
  • Utilizes the department resources in an effective manner to get all work accomplished on time and correctly
  • Adhere to and practice the Beta core competencies and Beta principle
  • Occasional overnight travel to active job sites
  • Must have clean driving record as use of company vehicles is a requirement of position
  • Bachelor degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering.
  • Strong background in Microsoft Word, Mathcad, Excel, and PowerPoint required; strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Knowledge of all or some of the following applications are preferred: AutoCAD, CDEGS grounding software, CYMCAP, LitePro, FEAP, Southwire SAG/Ten, Alcoa, Vehicle Tracking, SAP-2000.
  • Will work in an office environment with minimal exposure to dust, noise, and other environmental hazards.
  • Overnight travel is required to an active construction site for a period of one or two weeks at a time. Ability to perform duties safely and to adhere to each job site’s safety requirements; while working on an active job site, outdoors, is a requirement.

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