Project Engineering Manager - Substation

Solvenow Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Overland Park is seeking a Project Engineering Manager for substation projects. The candidate will lead multi-discipline teams, manage design quality, schedules, and budgets, and provide technical guidance. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years of project management experience in substations are required. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing substation or switchyard EPC/design projects.
• Strong understanding of protection and control systems.
• Knowledge of project coordination including procurement and permitting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate engineering teams on large-scale substation projects.
• Manage design quality, schedules, and budgets.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Strong understanding of substation layout

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Project Engineering Manager Substation

Type : Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate multi-discipline engineering teams on large-scale substation projects.

Manage design quality, schedules, budgets, and resource planning.

Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Collaborate with clients, support proposals, and contribute to business development.

Mentor and develop engineering staff while maintaining project accountability.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering; P.E. license preferred.

5+ years of experience managing substation or switchyard EPC / design projects.

Strong understanding of substation layout, protection and control systems, civil / structural design, and major equipment.

Knowledge of project coordination including procurement, permitting, and construction support.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.