Lead Substation Engineer 1 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy

Full-time Other-General
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Location
calgary, ab, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026

Job Description

Description

This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of protective relaying and controls systems for HV and EHV substations. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will:

  • Lead an engineering and design team and work on a wide range of substation modifications and upgrades to support client requirements and reviews, creating calculations, document designs, and specifications.
  • Prepare relaying philosophies, including selecting relay, control, and communications equipment, developing SCADA and telecommunication concepts and configurations, and overseeing the preparation of I/O assignments and connection diagrams.
  • Guide junior and senior‑level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, providing guidance for the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of the engineering work.
  • Support assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solv...