Substation Sr Project Engineer

Job Description Insight Global is partnering with a large local utility as they grow their Electric Engineering organization to support the surge in electricity demand, driven by AI-focused data centers, rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption, and massive grid modernization efforts. We are looking for a Substation Sr Project Engineer to be a part of the Substation Engineering department. This department is responsible for ensuring all manners of electric engineering—including electric standards and process safety, electric design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning—are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners. Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects. Responsibilities include but aren't limited to: Manage large complex projects and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs. Lead, coach, direct, and assist technical employees and teams on technical issues. May act as an engineering mentor. Assist in finalizing contract project specification and technical evaluation of contract project bids. Provide support to other departments in land, permitting, and legal issues. Resolves problems of complex scope. Assignments may provide an opportunity for creative or non-standard approaches. Under general direction, independently plans work to meet assigned general objectives. Work may be reviewed upon completion; solution may provide an opportunity for creative/non-standard approaches. External contacts are with contractors, vendors and local public agencies with ministerial authority. Internal contacts are with clients, project team members, and company management. May provide technical direction to less experienced team members. Exchanges information and solves problems with others outside the team. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US 8 years of cumulative experience in electrical (power systems) engineering and design This position is hybrid, expectation to be onsite at your office work location 2x/week. The work locations are either Oakland, West Sacramento or Fresno, CA. Experience in substation engineering Current California PE license