Electrical Engineer- Substation Design Experienced Job Listing at Burns & McDonnell in Chicago, IL

Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction environmental and consulting services firm. We are a 100% employee-owned, with regional and project offices nationwide. Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, constructs and manages projects all over the world. We have recently been voted by Fortune Magazine as a best place to work and rated #1 in T&D by ENR Magazine. Burns & McDonnell has an exciting opportunity in our Chicago Office’s Transmission & Distribution Group as a substation engineer. The Substation Engineer is a position reporting to the T&D Manager. This position will be required to provide design, specifications and construction documents. The position requires a strong interest in power systems and design of electrical high voltage substations. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gather all pertinent information of projects and document scope of each project;
• Assist with proposal preparation;
• Prepare material lists, plan, elevation and detail drawings for substation projects;
• Perform electrical design and calculations for various electrical power, communication and control systems involved with electrical substation projects;
• Prepare relay /control panel arrangement plans, material lists, relay and control schematics, external connection diagrams and wiring diagrams for electrical substation projects;
• Prepare engineering and construction estimates;
• Prepare equipment, material and construction specifications for projects;
• Coordinate and work with material manufacturers and construction contractors to ensure the integrity and completion of the project on schedule;
• Interact with clients and provide quality customer service