Substation Design Supervisor - Relocation Package

LeoForce; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits day 1

401(k) plan

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Permanent Substation Design Supervisor to lead the design, construction, and maintenance of substations in Winchester, KY. You will manage engineers and technicians, collaborating with stakeholders to set project requirements and ensure on-time delivery within budget.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, PEC-aligned standards, and adherence to NERC guidelines, with relocation support provided as needed. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation design.
• Demonstrated experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, construction, and maintenance of substations.
• Manage a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine project requirements and goals.
• Ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop and implement design standards and procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth project progression.
• Oversee the preparation of design documents and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Design software

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Substation Design Supervisor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading energy company where you will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of substations. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a generous relocation package. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our power distribution systems.

Job Details

Location: Winchester, KY, US

Experience: Manager

Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per year

Responsibilities

1. Oversee the design, construction, and maintenance of substations.
2. Manage a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to determine project requirements and goals.
4. Ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget.
5. Develop and implement design standards and procedures.
6. Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth project progression.
7. Oversee the preparation of design documents and technical specifications.
8. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
9. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
10. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
2. Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design of substations.
4. Demonstrated experience in project management.
5. Knowledge of North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards.
6. Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
9. Proficiency in using design and project management software.
10. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
11. Willingness to relocate as per the provided relocation package.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced substation design professional to take the next step in their career. If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about the prospect of joining our dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

A bit about us

Our client, a leading utility services organization, is seeking a Substation Design Supervisor to lead and oversee substation design projects supporting transmission and distribution systems. This role is responsible for supervising design teams, ensuring technical accuracy, managing project schedules, and supporting the successful execution of substation engineering projects. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in substation design and electrical engineering, combined with proven leadership experience within utility, EPC, or consulting environments.

Why join us

• Benefits day 1
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

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