SEL Engineering Services performs conceptual design and evaluation, detailed substation design, procurement, and construction management. By combining civil, structural, electrical, and P&C engineering services with comprehensive project management, we ensure a well-defined scope of work, effective budgeting, and a schedule you can rely on.
We bring your vision to life—and maximize the reliability and service life of every solution we provide.
Safety
SEL Engineering Services approaches all projects with an unwavering commitment to safety.
We employ methodical, detail-oriented programs and practices that keep our employees and customers safe and ensure compliance with industry safety standards and federally mandated requirements. Safety metrics include:
- ORIR (OSHA Recordable Incident Rate): 0.19 year-ending 2022.
- DART (Days Away [from work], Restricted, and Transfer): 0.19 year-ending 2022.
SEL Field Safety Manual Training complies with all local, state, and federal laws, as well as with other regulations relative to the methods of performing work. The contents meet or exceed the requirements of OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E.
We integrate human performance improvement (HPI) tools in our everyday work to highlight human error precursors and place barriers against hazards in engineering work and in the field. A robust event reporting and investigation program collects safety data from employees when hazards or potential hazards are encountered while working.
Quality and Support
When you choose SEL, you get more than products and services—you get a partner with a long track record of providing the electric power industry’s highest-quality engineering and most outstanding customer service.
The project engineers of SEL Engineering Services are ready to assist you throughout the project, from planning through final commissioning of the system.
Once your system is in service, you have access to technical support for SEL-manufactured products—at no charge—as long as they remain in service. Our customer support teams are experts in power system products and applications, and they’re available for the entire life of your SEL solution.
Engineering
SEL provides conceptual development through data collection, field surveys and investigations, and an understanding of your needs and objectives. This engineering information enables a precise understanding of existing site conditions and forms the basis of design.
Each substation design is customized to the particular site conditions, permitting agency, relevant standards, and your specifications.
SEL provides complete substation designs, including:
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Protection, Control, and Automation Engineering
- Testing and Commissioning
Procurement
SEL can partner with your preferred suppliers or bring on our team of prequalified subcontractors.
We work closely with you to maximize value by reducing lifecycle costs. Through detailed equipment specifications and a competitive bidding process, SEL ensures that project costs are well controlled. Our global supply chain expertise and unmatched commitment to quality and service ensure that cost control extends not only through construction, but also throughout the service life of the finished project.
Construction Management
As your construction management partner, SEL ensures the successful execution and completion of the project with an unwavering commitment to safety and quality.
This includes contractor prequalification by procurement professionals; quality assurance reviews to maintain the specified technical design parameters; final commissioning; and interconnection startup. This approach maintains industry standards and provides construction results that efficiently deliver your vision.
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