Substation Manager

Title: Substation Manager

Location: Hybrid work Schedule out of Denver, CO OR anywhere in the United States near any office location

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Description

As the Engineering Manager for Electrical Substations, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design, engineering, and implementation of high-voltage electrical substations. You will lead a team of skilled engineers and technical specialists, ensuring the successful delivery of projects from conception to completion while adhering to quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· Coordinate and review the work of up to 5 engineers and designers.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Provide strong leadership and mentorship to a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists.

· Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the engineering department.

· Set clear goals and expectations for team members and provide regular feedback and performance evaluations.

Project Management:

· Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of electrical substation projects, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards.

· Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans, resource allocations, and risk management strategies.

· Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and implement corrective actions as necessary to keep projects on track.

Engineering Design and Technical Expertise:

· Lead the design and engineering of high-voltage electrical substations, including layout, equipment specification, protection and control systems, and grounding design.

· Review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and customer requirements.

· Provide technical guidance and support to resolve complex engineering challenges and optimize substation designs for efficiency and reliability.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Strong supervisory and leadership skills

· Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in electrical substations

Education and Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.

· Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly desirable.

· Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on substation design and project management.

· Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

· In-depth knowledge of electrical substation design principles, equipment, and technologies, including familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, and IEC.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.