High-Voltage Substation Project Lead for Renewables

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, a Koch company, is seeking a High Voltage Project Manager to join our Midwest Project Delivery team. You will lead the execution of high-voltage substation and interconnection projects, coordinating with EPC contractors and utilities from engineering through commissioning.

You will drive performance by managing scope, schedule, and budget, review engineering deliverables, and ensure compliance with NESC, NEC, IEEE, and ANSI standards.

Qualifications

• Experience managing high-voltage substation, transmission, interconnection, or utility infrastructure projects.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting high-voltage engineering drawings, specifications, studies, and construction deliverables.
• Knowledge of substation design, construction practices, protection and control systems, and utility interconnection requirements.
• Experience managing EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and cross-functional project stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry standards including NESC, NEC, IEEE, and ANSI.
• Valid driver's license.
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of high-voltage substation and interconnection projects from engineering through commissioning.
• Drive project performance by managing scope, schedule, budget, risk plans, and deliverables.
• Manage EPC contractors, engineering consultants, utilities, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Lead technical reviews of substation engineering packages, protection and control designs, equipment specifications, and drawings.
• Review and provide direction on HV design documents, studies, and deliverables throughout lifecycle.
• Champion safe execution by ensuring compliance with standards and codes.
• Monitor performance and resolve issues with contractors to keep schedule and budget.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and risks.
• Collaborate with teams to identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Communicate project status to senior leadership.
• Support procurement for HV equipment and materials.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities across DEPCOM's substation portfolio.

Skills

HV substation

EPC management

Stakeholder management

Engineering review

Regulatory compliance

Driver's license

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure

Job description

DEPCOM Power, a Koch company, is seeking a High Voltage Project Manager to join our Midwest Project Delivery team. You will lead the execution of high-voltage substation and interconnection projects, coordinating with EPC contractors and utilities from engineering through commissioning.

You will drive performance by managing scope, schedule, and budget, review engineering deliverables, and ensure compliance with NESC, NEC, IEEE, and ANSI standards.