HDR

Engineering

SubstationEngineer

$80–139k Spokane, Washington, United States; Bellevue, Washington, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Substation Engineer at HDR. Skills: Substation Engineering. Coordinate power design team work. Establish meetings with agencies”

Industry & Context.

Engineering

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years experience in project execution

Nice to Have

Masters degree in Engineering, Experience in Substation Engineering, Emphasis in Protection & Controls, Emphasis in Electrical Assembly, Previous experience with engineering consulting firm

What You'll Do.

Coordinate power design team work

Establish meetings with agencies

Participate in reviews with agencies

Coordinate workload to complete deliverable

Conduct work sessions at project site

Review project documents for conflict

Write project specifications

Edit project specifications

Coordinate with affected disciplines

Assist affected disciplines with addenda

Assist affected disciplines with RFIs

Assist affected disciplines with COs

Incorporate agreed-upon changes into documents

Provide construction contract administration

Conduct QA/QC on work

Perform other duties as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with Project Manager; Coordinate with other disciplines

Communication Scope

Write specifications; Edit specifications

Process & Methodology

Project execution

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future. Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.  In the role of Substation Engineer, we'll count on you to:  Coordinate the work of the power design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance Coordinate workload to complete the deliverable on schedule. Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines Review project documents for areas of conflict with other disciplines. Write and edit project specifications Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, requests for information (RFIs), change orders (COs), an

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