Senior Substation Project Engineer

🕒 September 21

🌽 Illinois, Iowa, +7 more states – Remote

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ENTRUST Solutions Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Logistics • Construction

ENTRUST Solutions Group is a North American utility engineering and consulting firm specializing in electric and gas infrastructure. The company delivers engineering, program and project management, regulatory compliance, inspection and construction management, automation, and data solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, power generation, renewable energy, and pipeline projects. Serving utilities, co-ops, municipal and government clients across all 50 states and Canada, ENTRUST emphasizes innovation, technical expertise, and community-focused infrastructure modernization with a workforce of over 3,200 professionals and more than two decades of experience.

📋 Description

• Lead complex substation engineering projects from estimating and proposals through detailed design, equipment procurement, construction bidding, commissioning, and energization support • Review and produce physical substation design drawings, including general arrangements, elevations, equipment connection details, grounding plans, conduit plans, control building layouts, foundation plans, and material lists • Perform grounding, lightning protection, battery bank sizing, conduit fill, substation sizing, and AC/DC substation studies and calculations • Review and produce one-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel elevations • Collaborate with civil/structural, protection and controls, automation, project management, and other multidisciplinary teams • Conduct site visits, walkthroughs, estimating, and scoping meetings • Ensure engineering practices comply with standards, regulatory requirements, and technological developments • Support process and design improvements and business development activities • Monitor project quality, measurements, revenue forecasts, budgets, and schedules • Mentor, train, and supervise less-experienced EITs and designers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering • Registration as a professional engineer by examination is required • Professional Engineer licensure • 6–10 years of substation engineering experience, preferably at an engineering consulting firm • Experience producing and reviewing civil/structural, physical, or protection and control design drawings for substation projects • Proficiency with substation protection and control design and industry standards • Ability and willingness to travel up to 15% within the continental U.S. • Valid driver’s license without restrictions • Ability to work independently and direct or supervise less-experienced EITs and/or designers • Knowledge of grounding, lightning protection, battery bank sizing, conduit fill, AC/DC substation studies, and substation sizing calculations

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous paid time off and benefits • 401(k) retirement program with a company match • Career development programs • Tuition reimbursement • Flexible work schedule • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans • Voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident, and hospitalization plans • HSA or FSA medical accounts • FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts • Potential discretionary bonus • PTO eligibility for full-time employees

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