LVI Associates
Associate Vice President | Power Generation
This role offers the opportunity to serve as a lead electrical engineer within a collaborative project team, contributing to the design, analysis, and modification of electrical systems for a variety of infrastructure projects—from retrofitting existing facilities to supporting new power generation installations. Key Responsibilities
Lead the development of power distribution system designs and prepare technical specifications for procuring major electrical equipment and installation services. Support project management efforts to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Coordinate design activities to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. Create and review functional design documentation, including single-line diagrams, relay and metering layouts, cable block diagrams, and schematics. Conduct and validate detailed engineering calculations such as voltage drop analysis, protective relay settings, arc flash assessments, and auxiliary power system studies. Collaborate with vendors to develop bills of material and equipment specifications, and provide informed recommendations to stakeholders. Produce clear, concise technical reports and studies that align with client expectations and internal formatting standards. Perform independent reviews of engineering work, including drawings and calculations, to ensure accuracy and consistency. Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and support for professional development. Engage in peer learning through structured processes and professional communities focused on continuous improvement. Participate in site visits for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification. Essential Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; specialization in power systems is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred; candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain licensure if not already held. Minimum of 8 years of experience in power plant or industrial facility design, with a focus on detailed, integrated system design for new builds or upgrades. Proven experience in equipment selection, material specification, control philosophy development, and preparation of engineering calculations. Strong background in electrical system design, including medium and low voltage distribution systems, communication systems, and analytical modeling. Proficiency in electrical system analysis tools such as ETAP and/or SKM. Solid understanding of electrical power distribution equipment and technologies. Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead engineer and liaison between engineering teams and clients. Experience reviewing and validating engineering designs and documentation prepared by others. Valued but Not Required
Familiarity with instrumentation and controls engineering. Experience in project management and/or business development. Exposure to construction and system start-up activities is a plus. Hybrid Flexible Scheduling Health Plans 401(k) Employee Discount Programs Tuition Assistance Paid Personal/Sick Time Paid Vacation Paid Holidays & much more! Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Industries
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
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This role offers the opportunity to serve as a lead electrical engineer within a collaborative project team, contributing to the design, analysis, and modification of electrical systems for a variety of infrastructure projects—from retrofitting existing facilities to supporting new power generation installations. Key Responsibilities
Lead the development of power distribution system designs and prepare technical specifications for procuring major electrical equipment and installation services. Support project management efforts to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Coordinate design activities to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. Create and review functional design documentation, including single-line diagrams, relay and metering layouts, cable block diagrams, and schematics. Conduct and validate detailed engineering calculations such as voltage drop analysis, protective relay settings, arc flash assessments, and auxiliary power system studies. Collaborate with vendors to develop bills of material and equipment specifications, and provide informed recommendations to stakeholders. Produce clear, concise technical reports and studies that align with client expectations and internal formatting standards. Perform independent reviews of engineering work, including drawings and calculations, to ensure accuracy and consistency. Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and support for professional development. Engage in peer learning through structured processes and professional communities focused on continuous improvement. Participate in site visits for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification. Essential Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; specialization in power systems is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred; candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain licensure if not already held. Minimum of 8 years of experience in power plant or industrial facility design, with a focus on detailed, integrated system design for new builds or upgrades. Proven experience in equipment selection, material specification, control philosophy development, and preparation of engineering calculations. Strong background in electrical system design, including medium and low voltage distribution systems, communication systems, and analytical modeling. Proficiency in electrical system analysis tools such as ETAP and/or SKM. Solid understanding of electrical power distribution equipment and technologies. Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead engineer and liaison between engineering teams and clients. Experience reviewing and validating engineering designs and documentation prepared by others. Valued but Not Required
Familiarity with instrumentation and controls engineering. Experience in project management and/or business development. Exposure to construction and system start-up activities is a plus. Hybrid Flexible Scheduling Health Plans 401(k) Employee Discount Programs Tuition Assistance Paid Personal/Sick Time Paid Vacation Paid Holidays & much more! Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Industries
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
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