PE Substation Eng Supervisor | Lead & Deliver

ACTalent; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 69,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short/Long term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

ACTalent is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to oversee daily department operations, set budgets and schedules, and report metrics to the Program Manager and customer. You will lead direct reports and project teams across technical and non-technical areas, driving growth and ensuring execution of workflows.

The role requires 10+ years in engineering/substation protection, 4+ years in leadership, and a PE license (or commitment to obtain).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in engineering and managing electric substation protection and control systems projects.
• 4+ years of experience leading or supervising a technical design or engineering team.
• Professional Engineering license, or ability and willingness to obtain a PE license within an agreed timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and training in Substation Engineering and mentorship to Leads.
• Establish, monitor, and maintain quality control standards for design services and products.
• Manage budgets and schedules for all projects and workflows using designated systems and procedures.
• Develop and review conceptual project scopes, communicate them to stakeholders, and provide cost estimates.
• Hold teams accountable for project estimates and deadlines; issue change orders as necessary.
• Directly manage Leads and individual contributors in the department.
• Collaborate with internal Leads and customers to ensure efficient and effective workflow and workload.
• Complete written technical performance reports and make presentations on project status, budget, and performance.
• Determine customer needs and ensure smooth processes in collaboration with internal teams.
• Distribute workflow from customer to internal Leads for team allocation.
• Act as a liaison with the customer, addressing problems and inefficiencies.
• Resolve issues related to invoicing, resourcing, and staffing.
• Resolve disagreements between customers and internal teams on processes and issues.
• Proactively address personnel issues, including hiring, firing, promotions, demotions, and performance reviews.
• Utilize Microsoft Office and customer-specific software/applications to complete tasks.
• Supervise the project team, responsible for hiring, termination, promotion, coaching, and performance evaluations.
• Drive training and development of the team through Leads.

Skills

Protection & Control

Relay Settings

One-Line Diagrams

Fault Studies

Fault Analysis

Utility experience

Engineering Supervision

Substation

Engineering Management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

ACTalent is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to oversee daily department operations, set budgets and schedules, and report metrics to the Program Manager and customer. You will lead direct reports and project teams across technical and non-technical areas, driving growth and ensuring execution of workflows.

The role requires 10+ years in engineering/substation protection, 4+ years in leadership, and a PE license (or commitment to obtain).