ICF
Overview
ICF is seeking a Substation Senior Project Engineer to support the design of high voltage substations. This individual will join our collaborative design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians with the goal of delivering excellent quality design engineering and deliverables for our clients. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. Why You Will Love Working Here
Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) What You Will Be Doing
This position will lead and manage a multi-discipline team in the development of engineering substation designs on high voltage substation projects in the Baltimore area, with the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Create complete IFC designs across substation disciplines: physical, protection & control, studies, relay settings, SCADA, civil, and structural Develop and review design deliverables (structure drawings, foundation drawings, physical arrangement, physical plans, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, layouts, bills of material, etc.) for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards Perform engineering studies and calculations (short-circuit analysis, load flow, relay settings, grounding, illumination, harmonics, etc.) to ensure reliable, efficient substation operations Coordinate with substation designers and drafters to translate engineering requirements into construction-ready drawings Review vendor drawings and specs, ensuring proper equipment selection (transformers, breakers, relays, etc.) Stay current with evolving standards, implementing best practices for safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns including constructability reviews and construction RFIs Provide thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance Additional Responsibilities
Regular attendance, in accordance with the company’s attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position Sustain excellent relationships with clients on behalf of the company Uphold high standards of professionalism and ethics within the organization Commit to continuous learning to stay updated with current issues Participate in safety training sessions and adheres to safety rules and guidelines Work in a team to develop and improve the system standards Assist with technical training for team members and new employees Build a quality culture of continuous improvement that enhances company efficiency and engineering quality Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering At least 10 years of professional engineering experience in the power industry (specific to HV substation design) 8+ years of experience using electrical engineering analysis software, AutoCAD or equivalent Preferred Skills
Knowledge of the National Electric Code and various Standard Industry Codes Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite) Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skills Preferred: Professional Engineering License Experience leading a team of substation engineers to bring a project from concept to completion Experience in substation deliverable packages of 30/60/90/IFC designs and construction support Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Familiarity with Substation 3D modelling and AutoCad Electrical design Knowledge of substation design principles Pay Range
$118,730.00/yr - $201,840.00/yr Location
Maryland Remote Office (MD99) — Baltimore area Employment type
Full-time Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
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ICF is seeking a Substation Senior Project Engineer to support the design of high voltage substations. This individual will join our collaborative design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians with the goal of delivering excellent quality design engineering and deliverables for our clients. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. Why You Will Love Working Here
Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) What You Will Be Doing
This position will lead and manage a multi-discipline team in the development of engineering substation designs on high voltage substation projects in the Baltimore area, with the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Create complete IFC designs across substation disciplines: physical, protection & control, studies, relay settings, SCADA, civil, and structural Develop and review design deliverables (structure drawings, foundation drawings, physical arrangement, physical plans, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, layouts, bills of material, etc.) for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards Perform engineering studies and calculations (short-circuit analysis, load flow, relay settings, grounding, illumination, harmonics, etc.) to ensure reliable, efficient substation operations Coordinate with substation designers and drafters to translate engineering requirements into construction-ready drawings Review vendor drawings and specs, ensuring proper equipment selection (transformers, breakers, relays, etc.) Stay current with evolving standards, implementing best practices for safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns including constructability reviews and construction RFIs Provide thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance Additional Responsibilities
Regular attendance, in accordance with the company’s attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position Sustain excellent relationships with clients on behalf of the company Uphold high standards of professionalism and ethics within the organization Commit to continuous learning to stay updated with current issues Participate in safety training sessions and adheres to safety rules and guidelines Work in a team to develop and improve the system standards Assist with technical training for team members and new employees Build a quality culture of continuous improvement that enhances company efficiency and engineering quality Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering At least 10 years of professional engineering experience in the power industry (specific to HV substation design) 8+ years of experience using electrical engineering analysis software, AutoCAD or equivalent Preferred Skills
Knowledge of the National Electric Code and various Standard Industry Codes Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite) Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skills Preferred: Professional Engineering License Experience leading a team of substation engineers to bring a project from concept to completion Experience in substation deliverable packages of 30/60/90/IFC designs and construction support Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Familiarity with Substation 3D modelling and AutoCad Electrical design Knowledge of substation design principles Pay Range
$118,730.00/yr - $201,840.00/yr Location
Maryland Remote Office (MD99) — Baltimore area Employment type
Full-time Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
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