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GFT

Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers)

GFT, Billings, Montana, us, 59107

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Overview

GFT is seeking experienced Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group in a fully remote position. Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of energy infrastructure. Our team provides solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, leveraging advanced technologies and problem-solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Be part of a dynamic group dedicated to enhancing system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape for a resilient and sustainable future. What You Will Do

Lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients. Support or lead various substation projects from 34.5 kV up through 500 kV. Demonstrate the ability to build effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders in the Power & Utility industry. Prepare substation layout drawings including plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists for new and existing substations. Develop substation one lines, three lines, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations. Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients. Prepare equipment specifications for substation equipment, components, and construction. Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally to increase Gannett Fleming presence in the power delivery business. Develop and nurture client relationships and work across multiple disciplines in other offices. Participate in the preparation of proposals, bids, reports, and presentations. Education | Experience

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer License or on the path to licensure. 3+ years of progressive experience in design, engineering and project management within the power and utility industry. Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession. Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project or similar) for scope, schedule and budget management. Design experience in high voltage substation and distribution projects. Experience in creating quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects. Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices. What You Will Bring To Our Firm

Advanced degree strongly preferred. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor. Compensation

The salary range for this role is $77,000-$155,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Application Deadline

6/30/2025 Company Overview

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. With over a century of experience, we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Location: Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Employment Status: Full-Time | Salary Range: $77,000 - $155,000. Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location. California Applicants: Applicants in the County of Los Angeles will be considered under the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants in the City of San Francisco will be considered under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants in the State of California will be considered under the California Fair Chance Act. Gannett Fleming requires the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.

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