Job Description
Insight Global is partnering with a large local utility as they grow their Electric Engineering organization to support the surge in electricity demand, driven by AI-focused data centers, rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption, and massive grid modernization efforts.
We are looking for a Substation Sr Consulting Project Engineer to be a part of the Substation Engineering department. This department is responsible for ensuring all manners of electric engineering—including electric standards and process safety, electric design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning—are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners. Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects.
Responsibilities include but aren’t limited to:
Manage large complex projects and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop
conceptual designs.
Develop innovative solutions to solve challenging technical issues.
Acts as a lead in root cause analysis and makes recommendations to address local and
system-wide problems.
Acts as a company witness, liaison, and/or information provider to outside parties.
Develops technical policies, procedures, and contributes to the development of standards,
specifications, construction documents, and guidelines.
Represents PG&E at external industry associations, committees, trade organizations and other
inter-utility groups.
Acts as an engineering mentor.
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Required Skills & Experience
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited
curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
Current California PE license, Electrical
13 years of cumulative experience in electrical engineering and design
This position is hybrid, expectation to be onsite at your office work location 2x/week. The work locations are either Oakland, West Sacramento or Fresno, CA.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Advance experience in substation engineering
Experience in electric substation projects
Experience in project management
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.