REMOTE - Protection & Controls Substation Project Manager

Jobot; Springfield (MA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits to join a dynamic team as a Protection & Controls Substation Project Manager in the engineering industry. This role allows you to work remotely while leading diverse projects that significantly impact the energy sector. You will oversee the entire substation project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering projects on time and within budget. If you have a strong background in high voltage systems and a passion for excellence, this position offers a competitive salary and a chance to contribute to innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in protection and control systems for high voltage substations.
• Proven experience managing the substation project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of protection and control systems for substations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to meet project objectives and deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

High Voltage Systems Knowledge

Technical Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Industry-standard software

Job description

REMOTE - Protection & Controls Substation Project Manager

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Job Details

Looking for an exciting opportunity to work remotely in the engineering industry? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Protection & Controls Substation Project Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, making a significant impact on the energy sector. The successful candidate will have a strong background in high voltage systems (15-500 kV), substations, and a deep understanding of the substation project lifecycle. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

As a Protection & Controls Substation Project Manager, you will:

• Lead and manage the design, development, and implementation of protection and control systems for high voltage substations (15-500 kV).
• Oversee all aspects of the substation project lifecycle, including planning, design, testing, and commissioning.
• Conduct critical calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations to ensure optimal system performance.
• Coordinate with various internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and clients, to ensure project objectives are met.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Ensure all designs and implementations comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to protection and control systems.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in protection and control systems for high voltage substations (15-500 kV).
• Proven experience managing the substation project lifecycle, including planning, design, testing, and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge and experience in performing critical calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and manage budgets.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences.
• Proficiency in the use of industry-standard software and tools.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred.

Join us in this exciting role where you can apply your expertise and make a significant contribution to the energy sector. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence, we would like to hear from you.

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