Project Engineering Manager - Substation

SolveNow Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineering Manager for large-scale substation projects in Overland Park, Kansas. The ideal candidate will lead and coordinate engineering teams, manage design quality and schedules, and provide technical guidance while ensuring project compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a P.E. license preferred and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and leadership skills are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multi-discipline engineering teams on large-scale substation projects.
• Manage design quality, schedules, budgets, and resource planning.
• Collaborate with clients and support proposals.

Skills

Project management

Technical guidance

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

P.E. license

Job description

Project Engineering Manager - Substation

About the job Project Engineering Manager - Substation

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.