Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sargent & Lundy is a power industry engineering and consulting firm. The Electrical Engineering Consultant will support owners' engineer engagements for utility-scale power generation and storage projects, including EPC procurement, technical evaluations, contract negotiations, equipment specifications, and review of electrical engineering designs.
Responsibilities
- This is a remote/virtual position. Candidate can be based anywhere within the United States
- We have a unique and exciting opportunity to join our Consulting group in the role of Electrical Engineer for electrical power projects
- This position is being added to support the continued growth of the Sargent & Lundy Consulting group, particularly in the gas generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage, and utility planning / advisory practice areas
- This position will require face-to-face interaction with power plant developers and owners, as well as lenders and investors, during the execution of consulting services work for the firm
- This Position In Sargent & Lundys Consulting Group Will Require You Participate In Our Owners Engineer Engagements For Utility-scale Power Generation Projects Developed By Our Electric Utilities And Independent Power Producer (IPP) Clients
- Preparing and/or reviewing EPC RFP packages and associated technical specifications
- Evaluating EPC proposals to assist selection of preferred EPC contractors
- Providing technical support during negotiations of EPC contract
- Preparing or reviewing specifications such as main power transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment
- Reviewing and providing technical commentary on EPC contractors electrical engineering design drawing packages and supporting calculations:
- Simple and combined cycle electrical system design packages
- Renewable low-voltage (both DC and AC) systems
- AC collection system for solar and batteries
- Collector substation and interconnecting substation expansion
- Gen-tie transmission
Skills
- We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering design of utility-scale power/storage projects
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others
- Experience in power projects as part of EPC team or Owners Engineer is a plus
- Auxiliary power system design experience (thermal power generation, preferably gas-fired combined cycle, is a plus)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision health plans
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Yearly discretionary bonus for eligible employees
- This is a remote/virtual position.
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