Substation Engineering Manage

Project Manager – Substation

FindTalent is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager – Substation on behalf of our client, a leading engineering firm specializing in Transmission & Distribution (T&D) projects. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to directly manage substation projects across the Northeast Region, lead multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the T&D business.

The Project Manager – Substation will be responsible for overseeing multiple substation engineering projects, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability. This role involves close collaboration with internal teams and clients, driving projects from concept through completion while maintaining client satisfaction and adhering to company standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substation design, project management, and leadership.

Lead planning, budgeting, and execution of substation projects.

Ensure overall project success, focusing on safety, quality, and profitability.

Manage projects from initial concept through permitting, design, procurement, and construction.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client expectations and project goals.

Develop and maintain client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact.

Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Monitor project financials, staffing, and scheduling to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Implement project controls, policies, and procedures.

Provide regular updates on project progress, risks, and key issues.

Serve as a key contact for major clients within the region.

Conduct quality reviews of substation design projects as needed.

Collaborate with other project managers and support recruitment and retention efforts.

Contribute to long-term business planning and the growth of the substation group.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in substation design and engineering project management.

Professional Engineering (PE) license required.

Strong project management skills, including financial oversight, scheduling, and risk management.

Ability to travel up to 50% as required.

10+ years of substation design and project management experience.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or advanced degree in Engineering/Construction Management.

Lead critical substation projects that impact regional energy infrastructure.

Work with a company known for its commitment to safety, client satisfaction, and engineering excellence.

Apply now through FindTalent to advance your career in substation project management.

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