SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (ENGINEER IV)
CLP Engineering, LLC | Hybrid in Greenwood Village, CO | Full Time | Applications accepted until Nov 01, 2024 | From $130,000 to $165,000 per year
Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Greenwood Village, CO
CLP Engineering (CLPE) is a full-service electric utility solutions engineering firm with more than twenty years’ experience in electrical utility system ownership, upgrades, maintenance and operations through our sister company, City Light & Power. CLPE offers a wide range of power system engineering services to investor-owned, municipal, cooperative, government, industrial, and commercial customers.
We are growing our engineering teams and seeking a motivated Senior Electrical Engineer with a PE license and 8+ years of engineering/utility Industry experience to join us.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Design sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and complex commercial/industrial power distribution systems.
- Develop concept design alternatives, engineering calculations, analysis, and engineering estimates for small-scale system improvement projects for substations and distribution systems.
- Develop/review complex electrical system models and validate various system study findings/recommendations.
- Develop electrical specifications for major electrical apparatus.
- Create system model for large-scale power system in ETAP (or similar software) and perform various power system analysis/studies.
- Develop bill of material and technical specifications for various electrical projects. Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customer, subcontractor, and construction personnel to understand and determine project requirements.
- Perform field take-offs/evaluations for estimate preparation.
- Possess and maintain broad and in-depth knowledge of principles, practices, procedures, and standards related to utility power distribution systems.
- Update and maintain GIS database for large-scale electrical distribution systems.
- Perform site surveys for major upgrade projects, develop concept design, and present the design to CLPE Management and the customer.
- Prepare cost estimates for large-scale electric distribution and substation projects.
- Keep up to date with utility industry standards and codes. Enforce and maintain all applicable standards and codes for our O&M, replacement/renewable and new installations.
- Analyze electrical fault events, power quality issues, system loading scenarios and assist crew to implement corrective actions.
- Participate in estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist construction personnel throughout the project life cycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance and support to help them grow in their professional careers.
- Project management: prepare construction schedules; submit RFI to clients; act as POC for facilitating design review process and addressing open items as requested by clients.
*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel: Up to 20% to client sites as needed
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Hybrid work schedule is possible with in-office work expected on Wednesdays and Thursdays when not traveling.
Skills and Qualifications:
- BS degree, Electrical Engineering, from accredited university with emphasis in power systems required.
- PE License required.
- Eight plus (8+) years of work experience in electrical utility industry.
- Solid background with medium voltage electrical substations and distribution systems.
- Expert with power system analysis, distribution system modeling, and protective device coordination.
- Experienced working with blueprints, specifications and proposals for preparation of time/cost/labor estimates.
- Must be a team player with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Other Requirements:
- You must be a U.S. citizen.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to travel out of state to project sites.
- You will be required to obtain Military Base Access Security Clearance.
Benefits & Compensation:
- We offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.
- Salary range: $130,000-$165,000 based on experience plus eligible to participate in Short Term Incentive Plan.
- We reserve the right to pay more or less than the posted salary range based on factors unrelated to sex.
To learn more, visit our website: www.clp-engineering.com
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.