AP Recruiters & Associates

Lead Substation Engineer

AP Recruiters & Associates  •  $64/hr  •  Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Lead Substation Engineer

Contract Position | Juno Beach, FL | 9 Months

Our client is a leading energy company seeking an experienced Senior Substation Engineer to join their team as a Lead. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge utility-scale solar, BESS, and power plant operations projects. The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of engineering experience and proven leadership capabilities to drive complex engineering initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced engineering projects across multiple disciplines with increasing independence
  • Perform engineering assignments ranging from limited scope to complex, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Assist with project management, negotiations, performance tracking and reporting
  • Plan, organize, and manage engineering projects while ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Lead technical teams and engage in high-level decision-making and technical analysis
  • Oversee utility-scale solar, BESS, and power plant operations projects
  • Ensure designs meet project specifications, safety standards, and long-term performance goals
  • Provide engineering oversight for electrical distribution systems, power systems, and computational analysis
  • Manage civil infrastructure components including foundations, site grading, and drainage systems

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
  • 15+ years of progressive engineering experience
  • Proven leadership experience in technical team environments
  • Strong background in utility-scale solar and energy storage systems
  • Experience with electrical distribution systems and power systems analysis
  • Proficiency with computational tools (ETAP, EDISON preferred)
  • Knowledge of ASME standards and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Experience with project management and technical oversight
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of up to $64/hour
  • 9-month contract duration providing project stability
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading technology and systems
  • Professional development in renewable energy sector
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced engineering teams

This position is located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and requires on-site presence.

AP Recruiters & Associates

About AP Recruiters & Associates

A full service staffing, training and human resources firm. Launched in 1987 as Accurate Placement, our mission is to partner with government and corporate clients to provide a flexile pool of highly qualified candidates whose education, experience and expertise allows them to excel. Committed to establishing long term relationships with our clients and candidates, we aim to match quality candidates with our client companies by providing the appropriate resources and training to candidates while also providing companies with aggressive searches and candidates screenings that offers an unparalleled level of service in the recruitment industry.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
West Palm Beach, Florida
Year Founded
2007
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