13791 – Principal Substation Engineer (remote, some travel) – Juno Beach, FL
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: Remote with some travel required within North America.
Required:
• Availability to travel within North America (required);
• Experience in Substation design and of High Voltage substation projects (5+ years);
• Project and/or experience with a strong bias for action.
Preferred:
• and/or P.E. in related discipline;
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil/Structural .
Responsibilities:
• Oversee all assigned substation projects from conception to commissioning, ensuring successful execution;
• Train, supervise, and provide technical oversight to external engineers of record (EOR) and internal project engineers;
• Source, select, and manage for geotechnical, survey, , and construction services, including long-lead material orders;
• Collaborate with teams, Transmission Services, ISC, and legal teams to secure sites, review interconnection documents, and support regulatory filings;
• Ensure projects comply with internal processes, industry standards, and safety policies while optimizing cost and efficiency;
• Assist with scope of work (SOW) creation, review, approval, and project cost estimation based on technical feedback;
• Support commissioning activities and collaborate with OEMs to enhance component designs for better integration.
Why apply?
• Gain experience with one of the world’s best energy companies;
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn the newest technologies and approaches;
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
• Benefit from multiple project extensions and an opportunity to apply full-time after your contract is successfully completed;
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
• Get extra cash by participating in the Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
• Always get paid in full and on time.