POSITION CONCEPT
Provides engineering and operations support for substation Protection and Control (P&C) functions for major capital projects managed by the ECPM team. This position is responsible for both performing engineering work directly and offering engineering oversight to contractors performing engineering tasks on behalf of Tampa Electric. Ensures that all engineering deliverables meet TEC standards, coordinates with contractors to clarify requirements, and verifies the quality and compliance of contractor work.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- In collaboration with Electric Delivery's System Security Department, define protection requirements and operating philosophy, and develop relay protection and control schemes in line with TEC system standards. Review and guide contractor-provided designs to ensure alignment with project goals. (15%)
- Represent and coordinate Substation Engineering projects within Electric Delivery's Project Management process, acting as a liaison between internal teams and contractors. Oversee the progress and technical quality of contractor work to ensure successful project outcomes. (15%)
- Evaluate and select protection and control devices, providing expertise in the procurement process. Collaborate with contractors on material selection, monitor equipment delivery, ensure proper project accounting, and verify the accuracy of manufacturers' drawings. (15%)
- Provide engineering support to operating departments during system checkouts. Interpret engineering designs during construction, facilitate communication between internal teams and contractors, and gather feedback for future design improvements. (15%)
- Lead the development of protection and control drawings for assigned projects, including preliminary layouts, installation drawings, wiring diagrams, bills of material, nameplate schedules, and cable schedules. Prepare and submit work orders and necessary documentation to operating departments. Support Protection & Control crews and contractors during project execution. Reconcile all records and documentation upon project completion, including the preparation of operating and switching instructions. Oversee and review contractor-produced drawings and documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy. (40%)
RELATIONSHIPS
Key Internal: All Electric Delivery departments, including Substation Operations, System Security, Project Management, Accounting, Purchasing, Planning, and Energy Supply.
Key External: Maintain frequent contact with other utility and industry personnel, vendors and participate in relevant professional organizations (i.e. IEEE PES PSRC & Substations Committee) as budgets permit. Serve as the primary point of contact for contractor engineering teams.
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702 N Franklin St
Tampa
Florida États-Unis
www.tecoenergy.com
