Lead Substation Engineer, Remote

AECOM

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 270,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to lead and grow a team delivering critical power infrastructure projects across North and South America. The role focuses on utilities, renewables, and data-center clients, offering leadership, technical oversight, and growth opportunities within a global firm.

You will mentor engineers, build client relationships, ensure project delivery from planning to construction support, and drive safety and innovation across projects, with a strong

Qualifications

  • BS/BA +12 years of related experience with at least 4 years of leadership or practice-building capacity or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education
  • PE
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Extensive experience in substation engineering
  • PE in multiple states

Responsibilities

  • Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of substation engineers
  • Building strong relationships with utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients
  • Supporting the successful delivery of substation projects from planning and design through construction support
  • Providing technical oversight and QA/QC
  • Partnering with regional leadership to grow the business and identify new opportunities
  • Helping drive technical excellence, quality, safety, and innovation across projects
  • Leading recruitment, career development, and team engagement initiatives
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM's Energy practice

Skills

substation engineering

Education

BS/BA in Electrical Engineering
PE (Professional Engineer)

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to lead and grow a team delivering critical power infrastructure projects across North and South America. The role focuses on utilities, renewables, and data-center clients, offering leadership, technical oversight, and growth opportunities within a global firm.

You will mentor engineers, build client relationships, ensure project delivery from planning to construction support, and drive safety and innovation across projects, with a strong

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