Engineering Project Manager Substation

About Us

QISG leverages Quantas comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent expertise and resources to plan design engineer manage conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency consistency attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering Safety Quality Material Procurement QA/QC Right-of-Way Acquisition Scheduling Environmental Planning Permitting Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About this Role

At QISG our Substation Engineering teams play a critical role in strengthening and modernizing the electric grid. We engineer construct upgrade and maintain substations that transform control and protect the flow of electricity from generation sources to transmission and distribution systems. From greenfield substation builds to complex expansions and retrofit projects our teams deliver safe reliable and high-performance infrastructure that supports grid stability and long-term energy resilience. By combining proven engineering practices with advanced technologies and innovative solutions we provide cost-effective sustainable and dependable outcomes for our customers and communities.

The Engineering Project Manager Substation provides technical leadership project coordination and engineering oversight required to deliver these projects successfully. This role manages the full project lifecycle from proposal and scope definition through detailed design procurement support construction coordination commissioning and project closeout. The Engineering Project Manager ensures that engineering deliverables are complete constructible compliant with standards and aligned with project schedules and budgets.

Reporting to the Engineering Director the Engineering Project Manager will serve as a key liaison between engineering construction and client teams driving collaboration resolving technical challenges managing risk and ensuring compliance with applicable codes standards and company procedures across substation projects.

What Youll Do

• Strategically collaborate with engineering and operational leadership on technical goals and oversee engineering work.
• Act as a technical lead during the conceptual preliminary engineering detailed design construction and closeout phases of the project lifecycle. This will include customer or jobsite visits as necessary during different phases of a project.
• Define engineering scope deliverables assumptions and technical requirements for each project.
• Manage the performance of engineering partners including developing and reviewing key performance indicators with senior leadership from the engineering partner.
• Facilitate design reviews constructability reviews and coordination meetings. Identify project risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure internal technical documentation and standards are upheld to meet company and customer requirements.
• Develop and implement training strategies that elevate the technical proficiency and performance of the substation engineering project management team. Support business development efforts by participating in client meetings proposal development and project planning activities.
• Work with Quanta Engineering and Construction Operating Units to drive work.
• Drive innovation and efficiency in engineering processes and methodologies leveraging new technologies and best practices to enhance project delivery and performance.
• Foster a culture of safety quality and integrity within the engineering department promoting adherence to QISGs core values and principles.
• Stay abreast of industry trends emerging technologies and advancements in engineering practices and incorporate relevant innovations into project designs and processes
• Represent QISG in industry forums conferences and professional associations to enhance the companys reputation and thought leadership in the engineering community.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What Youll Bring

• Minimum of 10 years experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects.
• Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• P.E. license is preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong technical expertise in structural civil or electrical engineering with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
• Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling contracts coordinating and managing all disciplines.
• Excellent business acumen.
• Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
• Experience interpreting internal and external business issues recommending best practices mitigating risk and solving complex problems.
• Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams clients and external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans drive innovation and achieve business objectives.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes standards and regulations including ANSI ASTM ACI AISC IEEE NEC NESC and others.
• Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.

What Youll Get

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.

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