Electrical Engineer

OverviewElectrical Substation Engineer II - Hybrid / Richmond, VAStart : September 2025ST Pay Rate : Up to $52/hr ST (1.5 OT)Length of Assignment : One year with extension possibleWork Location : Located in the Richmond, VA areaSchedule : Hybrid schedule (2 days remote and 3 days in the office)Education :Electrical or Mechanical Engineering DegreeSummary / ResponsibilitiesReview design packages for substation and high voltage generation tie-line projects associated with new solar and BESS generation projectsReview and provide resolution to third party Owner's Engineer's commentsRespond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from substation/generation tie-line contractorSupport projects starting at the design phase and through construction to energizationReview equipment submittals and commissioning documentationInterface with other departments or groups such as Business Development, Project Management, Construction, Supply Chain, Real Estate, and OperationsMake occasional day trips to sites in Virginia to help resolve construction related engineering issuesRequired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience2-5+ years of relevant engineering experienceFull knowledge of engineering theories and principlesKnowledge of and experience in power system modeling and electrical engineering principlesSkilled in use of advanced techniques and extension of theories, precepts and practices of substation design (or related sciences and disciplines)Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)Ability to think analytically and solve complex problemsAbility to interpret codes, regulations and practicesEqually effective working independently or in team environmentAbility to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasksStrong planning, organizational and project management skillsPreferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceWorking knowledge of PJM and NERC policies and proceduresExperience with ETAP and PSSE is preferredExperience with relays and control systemsAn understanding of substation and transmission line engineering is preferredLicenses, Certifications, or QualsVirginia or North Carolina Professional Engineer License is preferred but not required.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionManagementIndustriesUtilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at BCP Engineers & Consultants by 2x#J-18808-Ljbffr