Electrical Engineer

This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, cost-efficient designs and project management in support of our capital projects.

Main Responsibilities:

• Development and project management of substation designs, project layouts, mining plants, transmission line designs, distribution line designs and support to other Freeport engineering groups.
• Identify new substation siting using desktop and in-person field visits with internal and external parties.
• Develop and review of scope of work documents, one-lines, three lines, layouts, evaluation, panel layouts, and engineering standards drawings.
• Act as a Senior electrical project manager for multiple projects in coordination with the overall Operations Project Management team.
• Act as utility technical a subject matter expert interface for assigned projects in coordination with Interconnection and Operations Project Management teams.
• Ensure due diligence, engineering and constructability reviews, submittals, and support to Substation, Development engineering, Project Engineering, and Interconnection groups are achieved on all assigned projects.
• Participate in the identification and selection of major equipment suppliers and RFP evaluations for owners furnished equipment.
• Developing optimization tools which include Standard drawings, Calculation Sheets, tracking tools, process improvement, etc.
• Interface with the Engineering, Project Management and Operations teams leading up to and through project commercial operations to ensure timely and complete transfer of plant technical deliverables.
• Attend site visits to support site evaluation, suitability, and due diligence efforts.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Operate independently to achieve company and project goals.
• Lead contractors in the delivery of project deliverables.
• Provide Senior level quality assurance on project deliverables.
• Provide bi-weekly reporting to other groups and leadership.
• Assist in the development of work and process flow for corporate team.
• Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback.