Remote-Eligible Senior Substation Project Lead Engineer

WSP in the U.S.

Hailey (ID)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Senior Lead Substation Project Engineer for our Hailey, ID office. Be part of the Power & Energy Substation Team and help deliver transmission and distribution substations and related systems.

The role offers on-site, hybrid, or remote work depending on location and project needs, with opportunities for leadership and mentorship. The successful candidate will lead technical design across project phases and coordinate with clients, regulators, and internal teams to ensure

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with power focus.
10+ years designing substations for utilities, industrial, or commercial sectors.
Professional Engineer license preferred; multi-state license ideal.

Responsibilities

Develop project schedules, budgets, quality plans, and deliverables for substation projects.
Provide technical leadership and oversight across multiple concurrent projects.
Mentor engineers and designers, ensuring QA/QC and safety standards.
Coordinate with clients, regulators, and vendors on scope and procurement.
Prepare technical reports, calculations, and design documentation.