Burns & McDonnell
Senior Project Engineer - Substation
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Boise, ID, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
19 October 2026
What they need
Description By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Boise office. This position will lead and manage a multi-discipline team in the development of engineered substation designs to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States. Opportunities may include, but not limited to:
- Managing overall engineering design efforts for Design-Only and EPC projects to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability.
- Leading and mentoring a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
- Managing the implementation of the Quality Program for engineering designs.
- Preparing and managing the final engineering labor-hour budgets.
- Partnering with a projects controls team to manage the engineering design schedule, budget, and progress measurement function.
- Preparing, submitting, and managing client change orders.
- Managing subcontracted product procurement and/or engineering design efforts.
- Directing and managing field services.
- Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
- Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
- Leading project proposal efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 7 years of direct project engineering experience managing design efforts for Design-only and EPC projects required.
- Expert knowledge in degreed engineering discipline. Basic knowledge in all other engineering disciplines.
- Strong facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
- Highly effective communicator with clear and concise writing and presentation skills.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to develop and manage workplans, schedules and budgets.
- Provide leadership to a diverse project teams will be preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Engineering
Primary Location US-ID-Boise
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 265038
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EF #T&D
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