Jobs at Excel Engineering, Inc. (Now Hiring) — 4 open

Description

At Excel Engineering, we are the power behind our clients’ processes.

We are a full-service engineering consulting firm specializing in electrical engineering, industrial automation, and power systems. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with leading companies across industries to deliver solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and performance.

MUST BE LOCATED IN MN

Role Overview

Candidates for the Substation Construction Supervisor role will be expected to have a strong background in utility Construction. Particularly related to power transmission and distribution in order to perform the following tasks including, but not limited to:

• Provide direct oversight of construction activities throughout all phases of the project, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality requirements, and industry standards.
• Perform daily site inspections and safety observations, documenting project progress, key milestones, and generating detailed reports.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, contractors, and engineering personnel to support the successful execution and completion of projects.
• Responsible for identifying, documenting, and communicating field changes to project designs.
• Responsible for verifying that construction personnel utilize the correct materials in the appropriate locations in accordance with project requirements.
• Responsible for reviewing and addressing project discrepancies with the appropriate stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.
• Responsible for maintaining routine communication with designated client representatives and providing regular project updates.
• Shall exercise all necessary precautions to safeguard the client's equipment, materials, and customers while serving as a professional representative of the client.
• Maintain strong communication with onsite personnel and promote compliance with established safety policies and procedures.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other software applications to support project reporting, tracking, and documentation efforts.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in a relevant field such as Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Technology is preferred, or equivalent field experience

Experience

• Detailed knowledge of utility substation construction practices. A strong construction background is required.
• Able to inspect all aspects of substation construction (i.e. ground grid, control wiring, steel, bus, and all electrical equipment installations).
• Responsible for verifying that all work performed by the prime construction contractor complies with our client's construction standards and engineering prints.
• The ability to read plans and specifications: schematic diagrams, electrical diagrams, metering diagrams, and equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the electrical utility transmission and distribution field
• Knowledge of electrical and/or civil related construction methodologies is strongly preferred
• Strong management, coordination, and communication abilities; proven leadership experience; safety-minded with a thorough understanding of construction site protocols.
• Must have data collection, management, and analysis skills and experience.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office
• MUST BE LOCATED IN MN

We offer…

• Growth & Development: Ongoing continuing education, hands-on training, and opportunities to expand your skills.
• Career Advancement Support: Assistance in earning professional certifications and pursuing further education.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Wellness Focus: Access to programs designed to support your overall well-being.
• Work–Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work environment
• Flexibility & Trust: A flexible schedule and work environment built around mutual trust and accountability.
• Share the Talent, Share the Rewards: We value great people recommending great people, which is why our employee referral program is designed to reward you continuously
  

We offer a competitive salary and great benefits. At Excel Engineering, we’re proud of our positive, high-performing culture where teamwork, continuous improvement, and a service-oriented mindset help us do our best work every day. If you enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding environment, you’ll love being part of our team!

Excel Engineering, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

We value diverse perspectives and believe they strengthen our work, our teams, and the solutions we deliver to clients. We encourage candidates from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in engineering to apply. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team at [email protected].