RCS Staffing has an immediate need for a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Group Lead in Knoxville, TN. This is a full time, direct hire, onsite position with our client.
Overview of YOUR role as a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Group Lead:
RCS seeks a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Group Lead who will be responsible for overseeing the design of deliverables associated with substation physical/outdoor design projects. Assigned tasks will include managing a small team of engineers, designers, and/or drafters who are responsible for the creation of substation engineering packages utilizing MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Inventor. This position will report to the Program Manager.
As a Physical (Outdoor) Substation Group Lead:
- Manage a small team of individual contributors (2-5 team members).
- Manage assigned Physical projects to meet schedule & budget while producing high quality design products.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for producing all engineering deliverables with a high level of quality.
- Provide detailed checking (QA/QC) of all engineering deliverables.
- Ensure that Mesa’s quality assurance plan is implemented and followed on all projects to ensure a base level of quality is maintained.
- Perform occasional site visits as needed. Normally less than 5% annually.
- Perform and oversee scoping of various proposed substation upgrades.
- Mentor all assigned direct reports. Teach lesser experienced employees the nuances of Substation Physical engineering and design.
- Coordinate design activities with other disciplines as required to establish a complete design package.
- Perform or check supporting calculations (Grounding, Lighting, AC/DC, and Lightning Protection)
- Assists project or program managers in estimating projects and developing scope of work for assigned projects.
- Identifies training needs for staff and budgets, plans, coordinates, and conducts training as required.
- Evaluates work performance of personnel and provides feedback to direct supervision.
- PE or ability to obtain PE within 2 years is a strong advantage but not required. The successful candidate may eventually PE stamp construction prints.
YOU are the ideal Physical (Outdoor) Substation Group Lead candidate if you have:
- An Associates or better in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited School.
- 5 Years experience of Substation Physical Design
It’s a BONUS if you have:
- P.E.
About Our Client
Our client is a one-stop-shop for seamless solutions in the Utility Sector. They pride themselves on their ability to provide the highest standard of quality performance by dedication, expertise, and teamwork in various area of the Utility Sector.
Who We Are
RCS Staffing is a certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in the recruitment of professionals for best-of-class companies throughout the United States. Since 1994, RCS recruits top talent for direct hire, temp-to-perm and contract staffing positions and provides customized payroll services. Our Recruiting Specialties consist of all Engineering Disciplines, Project Management, Project Controls, Information Technology, Energy Efficiency and Business Professionals.
RCS is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. RCS recruits, hires, and promotes for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, genetic information, or age. All terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, benefits, work assignment, availability of facilities and privileges of employment are administered on the same basis of equality.
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- Substation Engineering Manager
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- Substation Design Team Leader
- Lead Substation Engineer
- Substation Design Coordinator
- Substation Engineering Supervisor
- Senior Substation Designer