Lead Protection & Control Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Protection & Control Engineer to join our clients office in Rochester NY.

• Work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
• Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules budget quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
• Assist in site visits and station walkdowns estimating and attending project meetings.
• Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards including AtkinsRéaliss policies and procedures such as Safety Environmental Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
• Design electrical substation facilities including one lines three lines schematics and elementaries wiring and interconnections P&C calculations and reports etc.
• Prepare specifications for material equipment and construction work.
• Deliver accurate and thorough electrical designs that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet prudent engineering practices.
• Review internal and external designs for code compliance good design practice and constructability.
• Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.
• Provide construction support including resolving site queries attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
• Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations all design packages as-built requirements and return data information.
• Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines Drafting Project Management etc.
• Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in P&C electrical design for Senior Position.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) registration (or eligible for registration).
• Experience with IEC61850/Goose Messaging.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC) National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and IEEE.
• Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
• Knowledge of modern power system power system protection and transmission & distribution system.
• Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus.
• Strong client focus.
• A high level of interpersonal communication skills including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
• Work Environment & Physical Demands:
• Additional hours may be necessary as workload dictates.
• Travel to client sites may be required

At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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Expected compensation range is between $95000 - $140000 annually hourly depending on skills experience and geographical location.

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