Senior HV Substation Project Manager: Engineering Lead & Safety

Jobot; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Pet Insurance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Jobot seeks a senior engineering leader to drive high-voltage transmission projects from early design through construction and closeout. You will provide technical oversight, guide external engineering partners, and collaborate with operations, field teams, and customers to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient project delivery.

This role requires 10+ years in utility engineering, a completed engineering degree, and a strong background in civil, structural, or electrical engineering with

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering or engineering management experience in utility or high-voltage infrastructure.
• Engineering degree required; PE license preferred.
• Strong background in civil, structural, or electrical engineering and utility standards.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
• Knowledge of scheduling, contracts, estimating, and project controls.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering efforts across all project phases and support field operations as needed.
• Oversee external engineering firms, set performance expectations, and review deliverables.
• Maintain engineering standards, documentation practices, and quality controls.
• Forecast resource needs, manage staffing plans, and mentor engineering team members.
• Support proposal development, customer meetings, and overall project planning.
• Drive process improvements and integrate new technologies into engineering workflows.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and technical excellence.
• Stay current on industry codes, best practices, and emerging trends.

Skills

Engineering management

Utilities experience

Leadership

Scheduling knowledge

Contracts & estimates

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

PE license

Job description

Jobot seeks a senior engineering leader to drive high-voltage transmission projects from early design through construction and closeout. You will provide technical oversight, guide external engineering partners, and collaborate with operations, field teams, and customers to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient project delivery.

This role requires 10+ years in utility engineering, a completed engineering degree, and a strong background in civil, structural, or electrical engineering with