Project Engineering Manager - Substation

SolveNow Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Substation Project Engineering Manager in Denver, Colorado, to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects. The role requires managing quality, budgets, and schedules while overseeing multi-discipline teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience managing EPC or design projects for substations. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to play a key role in client relationships and business growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing EPC or design projects for substations and switchyards.
• Strong understanding of substation design, protection and control, civil/structural elements, and equipment specification.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering activities and project deliverables across multiple disciplines.
• Lead teams in the planning, design, and execution of substation projects.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, timelines, and budgets.
• Support client engagement, proposal development, and business pursuits.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Substation design

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineering Manager Substation

Type : Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a Substation Project Engineering Manager to lead the design and execution of high‑voltage substation projects. Youll oversee multi‑discipline teams, manage quality, budgets, and schedules, and play a key role in client relationships and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineering activities and project deliverables across multiple disciplines.
• Lead teams in the planning, design, and execution of substation projects.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, timelines, and budgets.
• Support client engagement, proposal development, and business pursuits.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering; P.E. license preferred.
• 5+ years of experience managing EPC or design projects for substations and switchyards.
• Strong understanding of substation design, protection and control, civil/structural elements, and equipment specification.
• Experience with procurement, contracts, and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.