Substation Engineering Manager - Black & Veatch (Hawaii)
Substation Engineering Manager
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**Company :** Black & Veatch Corporation
**Req Id :** 36581
**Job Title :** Substation Engineering Manager
**Location :** USVRTL, RGNEWCAST, RGPHIL
**Business Unit Sector :** COR-POWER-PROJECTS SERVICES
**Opportunity Type :** Staff
**Relocation eligible :** Yes
**Full time/Part time :** Full-Time
**Project Only Hire :** No
**Visa Sponsorship Available:** Yes
Job Summary
Leads multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians to produce substation design deliverables for engineering services and/or EPC projects. Under general direction, develops and applies advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to complex engineering problems.
Key Responsibilities
Ability to lead, teach, and perform quality checks on most or all of the following tasks related to substation design:
+ Physical design, including general arrangements, plans, sections, details, and bills of material
+ Grounding design and analysis
+ Protection and control design, including one lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, and wiring
+ Protective relaying and SCADA
+ Equipment and construction specifications
Project Coordination:
+ Leads technical coordination and communication with internal/external team members, including equipment vendors and construction subcontractors
+ Assists project management in proposal development and project tracking
Client Focus:
+ Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on moderately complex projects and may determine the key clients in some instances
+ Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on moderately complex projects
+ May offer other services to the clients
+ Typically provides support to business development or pursuit activities
Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:
+ Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area
+ Typically supports multiple projects on the complex technical challenges
+ Actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring
+ Develops and applies advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems
People Management - (supervision, career development, training, mentoring):
+ Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required
+ May participate in career planning, and learning and development
Management Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
+ Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
+ Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines
+ Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
+ Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends
+ Intermediate knowledge of company quality program
+ Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles
+ Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration
+ Working knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating
+ Intermediate knowledge of technical aspects of the proposal process
+ Intermediate business & financial acumen
+ Intermediate knowledge of company/division/HR programs, policies, procedures, and organization structure
+ Intermediate knowledge of management techniques & administrative practices
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of or ability to quickly obtain Professional Engineering licensure in the United States is highly desired.
Certifications
Most positions – depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division – will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration. Additional professional registration or licensure may be needed when practicing or on assignment in a different country. Exceptions may be approved by division management on a case by case basis.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Competencies
Communicates effectively
Drives results
Decision quality
Plans and aligns
Directs work
Manages conflict
Collaborates
Manages ambiguity
Customer focus
Courage
Instills trust
Interpersonal savvy
Organizational savvy
Builds effective teams
Salary Plan
ENG: Engineering
Job Grade
131
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