Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation

$215k - $230k

Michael Page International Inc.

Lead high-profile utility and power delivery projects
Collaborative engineering culture with mentorship and development

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized engineering consulting firm specializing in power delivery, utility infrastructure, and grid modernization projects. They partner with electric utilities, renewable energy developers, and industrial clients to deliver substation, transmission, and distribution projects that improve reliability and support future energy demands.

Job Description

Lead engineering and design efforts for substations ranging from 12kV, 34.5kV, 69kV, 115kV, 138kV, 230kV, 345kV, and 500kV.
Develop and review one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts.
Perform grounding, short-circuit, equipment sizing, and system studies.
Specify transformers, breakers, disconnect switches, CTs, PTs, surge arresters, and associated equipment.
Coordinate with civil, structural, transmission, and protection & controls teams.
Serve as a technical lead and mentor for engineering staff.
Interface directly with utility clients and project stakeholders.
Support proposals, budgeting, scheduling, and project execution.
Review engineering deliverables for quality and compliance.
Provide construction support, RFI responses, and commissioning assistance.
Ensure compliance with IEEE, NESC, NEC, ANSI, and client standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation should have:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
PE License required
8+ years of substation engineering experience
Experience leading utility, consulting, or EPC projects
Strong knowledge of high-voltage substation design
Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, ETAP, SKM, CDEGS, or similar tools
Excellent communication and leadership skills

What's on Offer

Competitive salary ranging from $215,000 to $230,000 USD.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision (MDV) benefits package.
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
Flexible hybrid or remote work options
Lead high-profile utility and renewable energy projects
Strong career advancement and leadership opportunities
Collaborative engineering culture with mentorship and development

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation, we encourage you to apply today!

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