Technical Director - Power Systems
Arcadis - Burbank, California, United States, 91505Work at Arcadis
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Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description:Working closely with our State and Discipline Leads, you will take an influential leadership role on national projects within the Power Systems sector. Instill knowledge, while mentoring and providing technical guidance to upcoming Engineers. This role aims to assist the growth of the team from the inside while delivering and providing quality assurance on national projects.
Role Accountabilities:
Seek opportunities to maintain a professional profile such as giving presentations to conferences/meetings/professional bodies and participation in technical committees for industry organizations and standards.
Use technical knowledge to identify and realize new client opportunities and to provide technical input into the bidding process.
Manage the delivery of specialized components of projects, advising on the most effective team to achieve this.
Lead the technical development of staff, coaching and mentoring on technical issues.
Build effective and enduring relationships with other teams in the region, other global Arcadis offices and external organizations to foster cooperation and maximize cross-sell and trade-up opportunities in a specialist field.
Qualifications & Experience:
15+ years experience as a power systems engineer, with at least 5 years as an engineering leader with industry recognition of capability in the role.
Tertiary qualification in electrical/power engineering, chartered engineering and RPEQ status.
Excellent spoken and written communication skills including a working knowledge of MS Office.
Highly regarded skills include:
The ability to develop complex models in PSSE, ETAP, SKM PTW power systems software.
The ability to develop cable system/transient voltage studies - ATP, EMTP-RV.
The ability to develop complex earthing and induction models in CDEGS earthing system software.
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