Substation - Project Manager

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Forest Hill (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Maryland is seeking a Substation Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects related to substations. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in managing substation projects and a degree in electrical engineering. Responsibilities include supervising team members, managing project budgets, and maintaining quality control of designs. The position requires strong collaboration skills and a focus on client satisfaction. This is a key role within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years managing substation projects.
• 2+ years of experience managing engineering projects.
• Ability to manage budget, cost, and schedule effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute complex engineering projects related to substations.
• Supervise and mentor team members, including engineers.
• Maintain fee revenue forecasts and ensure engineering practices align with standards.

Skills

Project management

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

What You’ll Do

Join ENTRUST Solutions Group as a Substation Project Manager and become a vital part of our dynamic team! In this role, you will lead and execute complex engineering projects related to substations, ensuring they meet client and internal performance indicators. Your focus will be on maintaining schedule and budget performance, enhancing project profitability, and fostering strong client relationships and satisfaction. Quality control of technical designs will also be a key aspect of your responsibilities.

As a Substation Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to supervise and mentor other team members, including engineers. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, and you will work closely with peers, Senior Technical Leads, and engineers to achieve project goals. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate fee revenue forecasts and ensuring that our engineering practices align with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and technical innovations.

Additionally, you will play an active role in sales calls and client presentations, showcasing our expertise and commitment to excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of work experience managing substation projects.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university or equivalent.
• 2 + years of experience managing engineering projects.
• Ability to lead projects by collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• General project management experience. Ability to manage cost, budget, schedule, and coordinate site walks as necessary.
• MUST live near Baltimore, MD.

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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