Entergy
Civil Engineer - Substation Design Engineer
Entergy, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Work Place Flexibility:
Onsite Legal Entity:
Entergy Services, LLC This position can be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Job Summary/Purpose
The Civil/Structural Engineer in Substation Design within Transmission Engineering works in conjunction with other engineering disciplines and team members to achieve stated project goals. The Civil/Structural Engineer focuses primarily on the planning, scoping, estimating, and design of civil and structural elements and activities. These activities include but are not limited to: Order and utilize topographic property surveys Order and utilize geotechnical studies Order and utilize drainage/flood studies Design site grading & drainage plans, sections, and details for site packages Design foundation details based on structure reactions Calculate structure load reactions and design modifications to meet load requirements Design steel structure details Work in conjunction with environmental teams to design oil containment (if applicable) Job Duties/Responsibilities
Performs a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis in Transmission-related areas such as planning, maintenance, design, project management and construction, and operations. Uses engineering/technical principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems, develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions, and improve products or services. Applies knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies. Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (i.e., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations, as required. Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals. Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary. Perform engineering activities associated with the physical design of high and medium voltage utility substations, including: site development, grading & drainage design, drainage/flood studies, geotechnical analysis, foundation design/calculation, structural analysis, etc. for internal substation related projects. Work in a team environment to develop detailed engineering scope documents from a high-level functional document. This includes preparing cost and time estimates as needed. Order and track the substation material and ensure timely delivery to appropriate staging areas. Oversee substation design contractor activities and perform thorough quality reviews of their design packages. Provide technical support during construction and commissioning of substation assets. Work with Design Basis and industry committees to develop and maintain substation design standards. Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution. Degrees in engineering technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered. Minimum Experience Required Of The Position
Engineer I - 0 to 2 years experience in an engineering discipline Engineer II - 2+ years experience in an engineering discipline Engineer III - 4+ years experience in an engineering discipline. Engineer Sr - 6+ years experience in an engineering discipline. Preferred/Desired
Structural design engineering experience. Transmission and/or Substation utility experience. Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required Of The Position
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles. Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change. Excellent project management skills. Good leadership skills. Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Ability to work well under pressure. Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures. Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Certifications/Licenses
Preferred/Desired: FE, PE NOTE: Applicants with Technology degree must have a FE or PE certification. Program/software
Preferred/Desired: AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, Dimensional Solutions foundation software suite, InfraWorks. Primary Location:
Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans Job Function : Professional FLSA Status : Professional Relocation Option:
No Relocation Offered Union description/code : NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings : 1 Req ID:
121009 Travel Percentage :Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. EEO Statement:
The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Onsite Legal Entity:
Entergy Services, LLC This position can be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Job Summary/Purpose
The Civil/Structural Engineer in Substation Design within Transmission Engineering works in conjunction with other engineering disciplines and team members to achieve stated project goals. The Civil/Structural Engineer focuses primarily on the planning, scoping, estimating, and design of civil and structural elements and activities. These activities include but are not limited to: Order and utilize topographic property surveys Order and utilize geotechnical studies Order and utilize drainage/flood studies Design site grading & drainage plans, sections, and details for site packages Design foundation details based on structure reactions Calculate structure load reactions and design modifications to meet load requirements Design steel structure details Work in conjunction with environmental teams to design oil containment (if applicable) Job Duties/Responsibilities
Performs a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis in Transmission-related areas such as planning, maintenance, design, project management and construction, and operations. Uses engineering/technical principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems, develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions, and improve products or services. Applies knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies. Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (i.e., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations, as required. Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals. Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary. Perform engineering activities associated with the physical design of high and medium voltage utility substations, including: site development, grading & drainage design, drainage/flood studies, geotechnical analysis, foundation design/calculation, structural analysis, etc. for internal substation related projects. Work in a team environment to develop detailed engineering scope documents from a high-level functional document. This includes preparing cost and time estimates as needed. Order and track the substation material and ensure timely delivery to appropriate staging areas. Oversee substation design contractor activities and perform thorough quality reviews of their design packages. Provide technical support during construction and commissioning of substation assets. Work with Design Basis and industry committees to develop and maintain substation design standards. Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution. Degrees in engineering technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered. Minimum Experience Required Of The Position
Engineer I - 0 to 2 years experience in an engineering discipline Engineer II - 2+ years experience in an engineering discipline Engineer III - 4+ years experience in an engineering discipline. Engineer Sr - 6+ years experience in an engineering discipline. Preferred/Desired
Structural design engineering experience. Transmission and/or Substation utility experience. Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required Of The Position
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles. Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change. Excellent project management skills. Good leadership skills. Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Ability to work well under pressure. Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures. Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Certifications/Licenses
Preferred/Desired: FE, PE NOTE: Applicants with Technology degree must have a FE or PE certification. Program/software
Preferred/Desired: AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, Dimensional Solutions foundation software suite, InfraWorks. Primary Location:
Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans Job Function : Professional FLSA Status : Professional Relocation Option:
No Relocation Offered Union description/code : NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings : 1 Req ID:
121009 Travel Percentage :Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. EEO Statement:
The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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