Substation Design Manager - Crockett, United States - Piper Maddox

    Piper Maddox
    Piper Maddox Crockett, United States

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    Substation Design Manager

    Houston, TX

    Hybrid Office Based

    $175,000 - $225,000

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    I have been engaged by global Solar EPC firm on the search for a Substation Design Manager. Ranked in the top 25 of Solar EPCs in the US, over past 10 years they have built distributed generation and utility-scale projects totaling 3GW.

    Responsibilities:

    • Oversee substation concept design, optimizing details with engineers.
    • Assist in concept designs for feasibility and tendering.
    • Identify and report root causes of design and commissioning issues.
    • Stay updated on industry practices, innovate in construction methods, and troubleshoot during testing.
    • Collaborate with utilities on energization documentation and assist in manual development.
    • Share success stories and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
    • Manage client-specific success criteria and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
    • Supervise, mentor, and train team members.
    • Contribute to the Project Execution Plan and fulfill other project-related duties.

    Qualifications:

    • Postsecondary diploma/engineering degree (PEng Preferred).
    • 5-10 years of experience, ideally with 2 years in utility-scale solar construction.
    • Expertise in substation design, testing, and commissioning for grid synchronization.
    • Strong project management skills, understanding of contracts, and risk management.
    • Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
    • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and willingness to travel for commissioning projects.

    Benefits:

    • 401k
    • 3 Weeks PTO
    • Yearly Performance Bonus
    • Yearly Salary Increase
    • Share Ownership Scheme
    • Heath Insurance