Graduate Substation Engineer

Primoris Power Solutions is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate SubstationEngineer to support the engineering and design of electrical substations for utility and energy clients. This role is ideal for recent graduates with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering who are interested in developing a career in high-voltage power delivery and substation infrastructure.

The Graduate SubstationEngineer will work closely with senior engineers project managers and field teams to develop substation design packages perform basic engineering calculations and support construction efforts for new builds expansions and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and engineering of high-voltage and medium-voltage substations including greenfield and brownfield projects
• Support physical electrical and civil substation design activities such as:
  • Equipment layouts and general arrangements
  • Control building layouts and foundations
  • Grounding and conduit plans
  • Bus configurations and equipment clearances
• Prepare and revise engineering drawings layouts and details using AutoCAD MicroStation or similar design tools
• Perform basic engineering calculations related to grounding clearances structural loading and equipment placement (under supervision)
• Assist with the development of construction drawing packages bills of material and design deliverables
• Participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with utility standards industry codes and project specifications
• Coordinate with internal disciplines (civil electrical protection & control) to support integrated substation designs
• Respond to RFIs and support design changes during construction
• Occasionally support field engineering activities including site visits and as-built documentation
• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation in accordance with company quality procedures

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• 02 years of engineering experience including internships or co-op assignments
• Interest in substation engineering power delivery or utility infrastructure
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems or civil site/structural design
• Familiarity with engineering design software (AutoCAD MicroStation or similar CAD platforms)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook)
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn engineering standards and processes
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or academic experience related to substations transmission or power distribution
• Exposure to utility standards and codes such as IEEE NEC NESC or ACI
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or intent to pursue licensure
• Familiarity with substation equipment (transformers breakers disconnects steel structures)
• Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits or field support

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction maintenance and engineering services for power generation oil and gas chemical pipeline utilities and distribution and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR) having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information please visit.

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining gas processing chemical/petrochemical hydrogen power generation mining pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation safely on-time and within budget.

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 contactHR.

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