Substation Section Lead: Power Delivery & Team Growth (ND)

HDR; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Substation Section Manager in Bismarck, ND, to lead a high-performing team focused on power delivery. This role involves overseeing project operations, staffing, and quality while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred, along with a passion for operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in power delivery and substation projects.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Strategic mindset with a passion for operational excellence.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage section operations including staffing and workload forecasting.
• Support project managers through proactive project reviews.
• Drive recruiting efforts and talent development.
• Promote work-sharing and resource optimization across teams.
• Administer performance reviews and support career growth.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Team-building

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a Substation Section Manager in Bismarck, ND, to lead a high-performing team focused on power delivery. This role involves overseeing project operations, staffing, and quality while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred, along with a passion for operational excellence.