SCADA Engineer

Job Overview: #LI-RC1

The SCADA Engineer will report to the Manager SCADA & Performance Engineering and support both Pre-construction & Operations. For Pre-construction this individual will work with Engineering Estimating and Procurement to review client SCADA specifications and solicit SCADA quotes. For Operations this individual will review SCADA plans/drawings supplied by our SCADA vendors and Engineers of Record (EORs) and support all commissioning and performance needs as required while assisting the project team in managing the 3rd party SCADA supplier.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review & comment on client-provided SCADA technical specifications and Scope of Work (SOW)
Solicit proposals from SCADA suppliers/vendors/subcontractors.
Work with Substation BESS and O&M vendors to streamline communication process around SCADA requirements.
Review & comment on SCADA drawing packages provided by 3rd party SCADA vendors and EORs.
Support Operations project team in managing 3rd party SCADA providers and visit project sites as required.
Attend trainings provided by SCADA providers and Equipment Manufacturers.
Assist construction team during SCADA commissioning and Performance team during plant performance testing.
Support troubleshooting efforts by Operations as well as O&M teams for active sites and those in warranty stages.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Electronics Communications Electrical Mechanical Computer Science or Data Analytics Engineering or related engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution.
Minimum 2 to 5 years work experience in SCADA Engineering preferred in Renewable Energy Industry.
Experience with Microsoft Teams for Internal Communication.
Experience with AutoDesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
Experience with AutoDesk or MS Visio to develop SCADA Single Line Diagrams.

PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Familiarity with commonly used equipment manufacturers in the Solar BESS and HV industries.
Knowledge of IEC61850 and IEEE communication and interoperability protocols..
Understanding of NERC FERC and other utility communication requirements to remain in compliance according to project interconnection agreements between utility and project owner.
Proficiency navigating HMIs for various SCADA suppliers to perform troubleshooting or data collection tasks.
Must be knowledgeable of the main SCADA communication protocols and the communication network topologies utilized in the Utility-scale solar PV/BESS and/or wind industry.
Expert in Microsoft Office and Excel; Programming skills preferred.
Knowledge and experience working with different communication Protocols like TCP/IP Modbus etc.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to prioritize multitask and follow through on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervision.
Ability to interact with various internal outside parties clearly and professionally via email text telephone and/or in person.
Ability to understand manufacturers operating parameters application limitations and commissioning guidelines.
Ability to read and understand technical plans and specifications.
Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Able to work in a fast-moving environment while maintaining a positive attitude in stressful situations.
Strong organizational skills necessary to document and track issues from inception to resolution.

Company Overview:

Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility energy and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. Built on a foundation of trust we deliver a range of engineering construction and maintenance services that power connect and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar renewables power delivery communications and transportation infrastructure we offer unmatched value to our clients a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees and innovation and excellence to our communities. To learn more visitand follow us on social media at @PrimorisServicesCorporation.

Benefits:

• 401k w/employer match
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Stock purchase plan
• Salary $82000 - $145000 annuallydependent on experience qualifications and competencies.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status
protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement:

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this addition Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor contact HR.