Director of Substation Structural Engineering

Quanta Government Solutions; Virginia; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Government Solutions is seeking a Director of Engineering - Substation Structural to lead and mentor a team delivering high‑voltage transmission and substation projects. You will oversee planning, design, and execution, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while aligning with company goals and client needs.

The role requires a seasoned leader with extensive utility engineering experience, ABET‑accredited degree, and a P.E. license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• P.E. license required; SE license preferred.
• 15+ years in electric utility engineering or management.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, design, and implementation of structural projects.
• Mentor engineers, manage budgets, schedules, and risks.
• Ensure safety, regulatory, and quality standards across projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

P.E. license

Job description

Quanta Government Solutions is seeking a Director of Engineering - Substation Structural to lead and mentor a team delivering high‑voltage transmission and substation projects. You will oversee planning, design, and execution, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while aligning with company goals and client needs.

The role requires a seasoned leader with extensive utility engineering experience, ABET‑accredited degree, and a P.E. license.