Project Engineer - Honolulu, United States - Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

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About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.

While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that.

We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.

The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV.

Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe.

Specific duties of the Substation Project Engineer include:
Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met
Understands physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material
Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring
Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed
Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.
Perform other duties as needed
*NOTE - This role is based in HDR's Honolulu, HI office.
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Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience in substation design
Specific experience performing aspects associated with substation design including One Line Diagrams, General Arrangements, Sections Grounding, Conduit Plans, Foundation Plans, Material Lists, Relay and Control Systems, Control Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
Strong computer skills, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and electrical design software
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Some travel may be required.

Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 12 months.
Openness and willingness to work on cross-functional assignments in adjacent industries (wastewater, power generation, mining, civil/structural, etc.)
Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it.

Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.

When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

HDR provides a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement.

The expected compensation range for this position is $80, $137,125.00 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.
Primary Location

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United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-San Diego, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Washington-Seattle
Industry

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Power
Schedule

Schedule

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Full-time
Employee Status

Employee Status

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Regular
BusinessClass

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Substation Engineering
Job Posting

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible.
We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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