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Verdantas Power Utility Staff Engineer I in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of over 1,400 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

GRP Engineering, a Verdantas company, is seeking a dynamic Power Utility Staff I Engineer to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a Power Utility Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and implementation of projects for transmission, distribution, and industrial applications. This position offers a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and project management.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and engineering of electric utility projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to project budgets, schedules, and quality standards

  • Be able to support system studies and program and troubleshoot SCADA systems, including communication connections

  • Knowledge of distribution line design & construction

  • Develop and oversee the creation of engineering deliverables for substation projects, including physical layouts, electrical one-lines, equipment selection, specifications, and all associated electrical calculations and studies (short circuit, load flow, arc flash, grounding, etc.)

  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams (project managers, other engineers, and designers) and external stakeholders (clients, utilities) to ensure project success

  • Stay current with the latest industry standards, codes, and technologies related to substation design and engineering

  • Identify and implement opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement within the substation engineering practice

  • Be adaptable and willing to work outside of standard business hours on occasion

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

  • 0-5 years of experience in substation engineering design

  • Looking for a candidate interested in pursuit of PE licensure

  • Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD and AcSELerator

  • Knowledge of substation equipment, protection, and control systems

  • Knowledge construction practices, and relevant industry standards (IEEE, National Electrical Safety Code, etc.)

  • Experience with power system analysis software (ETAP, CYME, WindMil etc.) is a plus

  • Capable of working in an outdoor work environment and office environment

  • Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

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