Substation Construction Engineer

K&A Engineering Consulting P.C. (K&A) - is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in our industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting.
K&A Engineering is a privately held, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. K&A's experience includes all aspects of generation, transmission, substations, distribution, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resource (DER) projects, from planning and environmental and regulatory analyses through engineering and design, construction, program management, project controls, and commissioning. The utility industry is a vast market, and K&A quickly established our name and reputation as a top-tier service provider. We were recently ranked #126 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and the top engineering firm with a three-year growth rate of 3,166%.
Job Overview:
Due to Company growth, we are actively seeking experienced Substation Construction Engineer to join our team in New York. The two sites this person will oversee are near Massena, NY and Croghan, NY.
Responsibilities & Duties:

• Substation Engineering Field Support to Fix Problems and quickly answer RFI's to report back to the engineering team for underground structural and electrical work.
• Review of construction and engineering designs on site, overseeing engineering and field work.
• Must do Reporting - Weekly Report, Monthly Reports, site weekly minutes of meetings.
• Must attend the contractor's safety, environment, and Quality meetings; provide a tip in the onsite meeting.
• Must review contractor invoices and schedules.
• Facilitate resolving Construction Engineering problems, discrepancies, procedures, and methods by working with engineering personnel, inspectors, contractors, and suppliers
• Review the contractor material submittal and send to the PM and Engineering for approval
• Verify all data forms are filled out by the contractor as the equipment is being removed or installed.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Substation Engineering Field Support to Fix Problems and quickly answer RFI's to report back to the engineering team for underground structural and electrical work.
• Review of construction and engineering designs on site, overseeing engineering and field work.
• Must do Reporting - Weekly Report, Monthly Reports, site weekly minutes of meetings.
• Must attend the contractor's safety, environment, and Quality meetings; provide a tip in the onsite meeting.
  Must review contractor invoices and schedules.
• Facilitate resolving Construction Engineering problems, discrepancies, procedures, and methods by working with engineering personnel, inspectors, contractors, and suppliers.
• Review the contractor material submittal and send to the PM and Engineering for approval.
• Verify all data forms are filled out by the contractor as the equipment is being removed or installed.

The salary range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licenses and certifications; and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.