Senior HV Transmission & Substation Projects Lead

Jobot; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid benefits

PTO

401(k) plan

Holiday pay

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Lead High-Voltage Transmission & Substation Projects Engineer to drive engineering activities for large-scale utilities. You will oversee design through construction, coordinate with field teams, and manage external partners.

The role requires 6+ years in utility or high-voltage projects, an engineering degree, and strong leadership. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary in Columbus, OH.

Qualifications

• 6+ 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.

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.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Scheduling

Contracts

Estimating

Quality controls

Education

Engineering degree

PE license preferred

Job description

Jobot seeks a Lead High-Voltage Transmission & Substation Projects Engineer to drive engineering activities for large-scale utilities. You will oversee design through construction, coordinate with field teams, and manage external partners.

The role requires 6+ years in utility or high-voltage projects, an engineering degree, and strong leadership. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary in Columbus, OH.