SGC Engineering LLC

Senior Substation Engineer

LocationAugusta, ME
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$125,000-$140,000

About This Job

Are you a seasoned engineer ready to make a significant impact on the energy industry? As a Senior Substation Engineer, you'll lead the charge in designing and delivering innovative high-voltage substation solutions for utility and renewable energy projects. Join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and the opportunity to shape the future of power infrastructure.


About Us:

SGC Engineering is more than just a team—we're a close-knit community of engineers and designers driven by a shared passion for excellence. Operating within a fast-paced and dynamic environment, our firm thrives on collaboration and the Seller-Doer business model, where everyone has a voice and the opportunity to make a direct impact. We empower our team members with the autonomy and independence they need to pursue projects they care about, fostering a culture where innovation, initiative, and creativity lead to real success. At SGC Engineering, your ideas are not just welcomed—they're essential.

Pay: $125,000 to $140,000 depending on your skills and years of experience

Join us remotely or from one of our Maine office locations!


Your role:

Lead Design Excellence: Drive the development of advanced electrical substation designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and exceed client expectations.
Mentor and Guide: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to less senior engineers, fostering professional growth and ensuring quality across projects.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution from concept to completion.
Optimize Performance: Conduct detailed analyses to enhance substation reliability, performance, and safety.
Manage Projects: Oversee multiple high-stakes projects, adapt to shifting priorities, and deliver on time and within budget.
Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, presenting project updates, resolving technical inquiries, and building lasting relationships.
Ensure Compliance: Participate in inspections, audits, and regulatory reviews, proactively addressing any challenges to maintain compliance.
Field Leadership: Perform site visits to assess substation conditions, lead field investigations, and support construction planning.


What You Bring to the Team:

Advanced expertise in electrical engineering principles, substation design, and power systems.
Deep knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations governing substation projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and the MS Office Suite.
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage complex projects and inspire teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to effectively engage clients, contractors, and regulators.
A strategic mindset to develop innovative solutions and long-term project strategies.
The ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Qualifications:

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, plus 7+ years of experience in utilities, consulting, or related industries.
A Master’s degree is a plus.
Proven experience leading substation projects from design to commissioning.
Professional Engineer (PE) designation preferred; Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required.
Certifications: PMP certification, advanced coursework in power systems, and additional training in leadership or project management are highly valued.

We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other valuable benefits to support your well-being and future.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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