Description Title: Lead Substation Physical Engineer This position is fully remote and can only be performed from your home office within Ontario province only. Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients. The Ideal Candidate You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without direct supervision. This role requires a deep understanding of physical layout, bus design, equipment selection, grounding, and constructability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with utility clients, be self-motivated, and capable of mentoring junior staff. This position offers a clear growth path to becoming a Supervising Engineer, with increasing responsibility for project oversight, client engagement, and team leadership. What you will be doing: Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including: Substation One Line and Three Line Station General Arrangements & Sections Electrical Details Grounding Plan & Details Conduit Plan & Details Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding Low-Voltage AC Panels Grounding Plan & Details Lightning Protection Illumination Plan & Details Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as: AC Load Illumination Grounding Lightning Shielding ​ Develop Bill of Materials based on design criteria Coordinate with protection & controls, civil/structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts Participate in site visits and constructability reviews Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables Apply client standards related to the work Perform/ensure company’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers Demonstrate leadership potential to support transition into a Supervising Engineer What we need you to have (minimum qualifications): Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (focus in power systems preferred) 8+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities What we would like you to have (professional skills): 12+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services #GEA25 #POWERDELIVERY #INDEED #LI-CC1 Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. Candidate AI Usage Policy At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

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