Turnkey Substation EPC Leader — Unlimited PTO

summary This is a strategic leadership role designed for a visionary who can bridge the gap between high-level engineering design and field-level execution. You will be responsible for building and leading a newly created EPC and Engineering division, transforming the company into a turnkey partner for utility-scale substation projects. You will oversee the entire project lifecycle from initial concept and engineering through to testing and grid interconnection. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle for utility-scale substation projects. You are responsible for integrating our legacy T&C expertise with new engineering and procurement capabilities to deliver turnkey solutions Oversee greenfield, brownfield and expansion projects (69kV–500kV+), ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest industry standards Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including electrical, civil, P&C, SCADA, and construction - while managing external subcontractors and vendors Serve as the primary point of contact for electric utilities and renewable energy developers, acting as a trusted advisor from the bid phase through final commissioning Lead technical design reviews and ensure all project engineering complies with IEEE, NESC and utility-specific standards Manage the supply chain for major substation components (transformers, breakers, control buildings), including contract negotiations and vendor selection Monitor construction activities and safety performance, leveraging our background in third-party testing to ensure "commissioning-ready" construction quality. Track division profitability, cost forecasting, invoicing and cash flow to ensure the sustainable growth of the EPC operation. Support the growth of the new division by leading proposal preparation, cost estimation and technical presentations for future substation and grid-tie opportunities. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management (Master’s preferred) 8 to 12+ years in power delivery, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing utility-scale substation projects (69kV–500kV+) Deep knowledge of high voltage substation design, protection & control systems and the nuances ofGrid Interconnectionrequirements Proven track record in EPC or design-build environments; proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project and financial tracking software Ability to travel to project sites as needed (~50%) Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred PMP certification or equivalent Experience with renewable energy collector substations (Solar/Wind/BESS) and familiarity with regional operators like ERCOT, PJM, or MISO Strong understanding of EPC risk allocation and claims management. Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Company-paid Life Insurance Unlimited PTO 401(k) with up to 4% company match Health Savings Account (HSA) Per diem for overnight/out-of-town assignments #J-18808-Ljbffr Goldrandllc