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  • Prepare conceptual designs, execution plans, and cost estimates for substation projects.
  • Perform quality reviews and prepare construction drawings for medium and high voltage substations.
  • Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure project success and provide weekly progress updates.

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  • Lead or support utility and power substation projects from 34.5kV up through 500kV.
  • Develop substation layout drawings, one lines, three lines, and equipment specifications.
  • Manage technical, financial, and scheduling aspects of substation projects.

GFT is a privately held AEC firm innovating where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. With over 5,000 employees including engineers, planners, architects, and more, we are the employer of choice, backed by a century of experience.

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  • Oversee commissioning activities for substation projects, ensuring compliance with engineering and operational standards.
  • Manage system testing, verification, and energization to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Work closely with construction, engineering, and operations teams to drive project completion.

Sargent & Lundy provides comprehensive engineering, energy, and electric grid infrastructure solutions. They are dedicated to employee satisfaction, holding the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

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  • Oversee the development and review of high-voltage transmission and substation designs.
  • Manage EPCs, engineers of record, and external consultants to optimize facility design.
  • Lead interconnection discussions with utilities from development through commissioning.

Intersect develops, constructs, and operates power and data center infrastructure by co-locating industrial demand with gas and renewable power generation. Acquired by Google in 2026, the company is on an aggressive growth trajectory with a flexible culture emphasizing team connection.

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  • Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software.
  • Prepare comprehensive construction packages including structure details, material lists, and staking tables.
  • Lead project discussions with clients and mentor less experienced engineers.

GFT is an AEC firm that innovates across transportation, water, power, and buildings. With over 5,000 employees, they foster a culture of professional development and collaboration, privately held with a century of experience.