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JOB DESCRIPTION The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for overall electrical engineering system design that is safe, reliable and conforms with codes, standards, and applicable regulations within assigned mining, minerals, and metals projects. The Senior Electrical Engineer will pursue and develop opportunities for innovation, such as digitalisation, as well as opportunities for decarbonization, by reducing energy intensity on projects, and deliver value to Wood and customer.Responsibilities: Review and document project requirements including reliability, redundancy, and efficiency of the electrical system. Approve electrical design criteria, specifications, and standards, and adopt, and or verify that, these codes, standards, and regulations are followed when designing electrical systems. Conduct and or supervise electrical studies: short circuit, load flow, motor starting, arc flash, power quality. Develop single line, three line, and interconnection diagrams. Specify and size electrical equipment including but not limited to transformers, switchgear, breakers, motors, e-houses, MCC's, VFD's and electrical protection equipment. Conduct technical reviews and approve vendor documentation, purchase requisitions, price inquiries, and prepare Letter of Recommendations for electrical engineering packages. Supervise and coordinate work of electrical design team. Engage with electrical utilities for interconnection with primary power supply. Interface with construction team as required to provide technical clarity and advise of any changes. Remain abreast of technological developments in industrial electrical engineering. Provide support during project construction, commissioning, and startup activities. QUALIFICATIONS Skills and Qualifications: Undergraduate or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Registration (P.E.). 10+ years of electrical engineering experience, including 5 years with an engineering firm. CAD software proficiency for electrical design Experience with electrical engineering modeling software such as SKM or ETAP. Understanding of electrical engineering standards including NEC, IEEE, and NFPA 70E. Experience with Medium and High Voltage Equipment. Experience in the mining, minerals and or metals industry. Knowledge of renewable energy sources like solar or wind is desirable. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Job Requirements: Authorization to lawfully work in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

National Grid Renewables is a leading North American renewable energy company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with satellite offices located in the regions where it develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy projects. As a farmer-friendly and community focused company, National Grid Renewables develops projects for corporations and utilities that seek to repower America's electricity grid by reigniting local economies and reinvesting in a sustainable future. National Grid Renewables is part of the competitive, unregulated Ventures division of National Grid and has a portfolio of solar, wind, and energy storage projects located throughout the United States in various stages of development, construction, and operation. National Grid Renewables develops high value, competitive renewable energy projects. Our focus on communities and farmers means it's not just about projects, but about the people we work with, both outside and inside our organization. National Grid Renewables Team Members embody our foundational culture of being entrepreneurial, creative, and nimble and take pride in supporting National Grid's vision to be at the heart of a clean, fair, and affordable energy future for all. SUMMARY OF THE POSITIONNational Grid Renewables is seeking an EMS Specialist to join our operations team. The EMS Specialist will be instrumental in the implementation, oversight, and management of several energy management systems essential to the Remote Operations Center (ROC) for monitoring and control of our operating assets. The EMS Specialist will be designing the necessary screens which would be displayed and utilized in real time for several internal and external stakeholders. The EMS Specialist will be required to continuously update, adjust, and troubleshoot the displays in addition to onboarding approximately 700 MW of new projects annually. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING• Lead the deployment, maintenance and optimization of PI, SCADA, and SaaS Energy management systems, aligning with our renewable energy goals.• Design and implement tailored solutions to support ROC Operations.• Troubleshoot systems to support ROC operations including afterhours support.• Establish and refine internal procedures, manuals, and processes for PI, SCADA, and SaaS applications, in sync with our innovative energy management strategies.• Address and resolve data issues within PI, SCADA, and SaaS EMS promptly, ensuring the continuous operation of our renewable assets.• Work collaboratively with experts to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within PI, SCADA, and SaaS EMS.• Apply strong problem-solving and technical skills, managing multiple tasks effectively.• Engage in continuous learning and application of new technologies relevant to the renewable energy sector.• Understand and utilize communication protocols relevant to renewable energy systems and IT infrastructure.• Manage large datasets and apply this information to improve application performance.• Understand file and data structures, as well as programming languages applicable to energy analytics.• Other duties as assigned.WHAT YOU BRING TO THIS ROLE• A 4-year college degree or equivalent experience in a field that combines technology with sustainable practices preferred.• Experience in SCADA system design and application, especially within renewable energy systems such as PV, Wind, and Energy Storage.• Knowledgeable in cybersecurity around data, industrial protocols, and the integration of high-voltage substations with grid operations.• Operational knowledge of third-party monitoring platforms• Organizational skills suitable for a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.• Knowledge of NERC/CIP medium impact• Effective communication skills.• Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and safety.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.• Proficiency in using data management tools, such as databases (SQL, MySQL, MariaDB) and data visualization software (PowerBI)Knowledge of data quality, security, and governance best practicesCommunication and presentation skills to share data insights and recommendations with stakeholders.Preference may be given to candidates with the following: Renewable energy sector experienceRemote Operations Center experienceWilling to work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice