Technical Project Manager – Power Systems Engineering

Blue Signal Search; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic engineering consultancy as a Technical Project Manager specializing in power systems. This fully remote role offers the chance to manage impactful high-voltage projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams from initiation to execution. The company promotes a values-driven culture with flexible work options and a commitment to client satisfaction. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and ready to step into a leadership role, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, generous PTO, and a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Generous PTO

Flexible Work Schedule

Team Events

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project management experience in power delivery projects.
• Strong preference for hands-on technical experience in P&C engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through high-voltage infrastructure projects.
• Supervise planning and deployment of control systems for electrical substations.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Substation Design

P&C Engineering

Budgeting Practices

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Technical Project Manager – Power Systems Engineering

Technical Project Manager – Power Systems Engineering

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Technical Project Manager – Power Systems Engineering

Are you an experienced technical leader passionate about power systems and electrical infrastructure? A dynamic and rapidly growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Technical Project Manager – Power Systems Engineering to manage a portfolio of remote power delivery projects. Join a values-driven team that believes in flexible work, continuous improvement, and leading-edge engineering solutions for utility-scale infrastructure across the U.S.

This fully remote opportunity offers a chance to work on impactful high-voltage protection and control (P&C) projects while guiding multidisciplinary teams from project initiation to execution. With a supportive culture, cutting-edge tools, and a mission focused on client satisfaction and team empowerment, this role is perfect for engineers ready to step into a leadership role where their voice truly matters.

This Role Offers:

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
• Flexible remote work structure with optional 4x9 work schedule (half-day Fridays).
• Collaborative and mission-driven culture rooted in engineering excellence and integrity.
• Regular team events, virtual town halls, and all-hands huddles to stay connected.

Focus:

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through the entire lifecycle of high-voltage infrastructure projects, from concept to close-out.
• Supervise the planning and deployment of control and protective relaying systems for electrical substations ranging from 15kV to 500kV.
• Create and manage project plans using Gantt-based tools such as MS Project to monitor timelines, resources, and deliverables.
• Develop scopes of work, maintain accurate project documentation, and ensure alignment with quality and compliance standards.
• Monitor project budgets at both task and portfolio levels, adjusting timelines or resources to maintain efficiency and performance.
• Act as the central communication point for internal stakeholders, clients, and vendors to ensure expectations and deadlines are met.
• Support procurement activities and material planning for electrical and substation systems.
• Report project financials and health metrics to internal leadership on a recurring basis.
• Guide and mentor engineering staff through informal leadership, fostering technical growth and excellence.
• Collaborate with internal operations teams to align workforce planning with project delivery needs.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 2+ years of project management experience focused on substation design or power delivery projects.
• Strong preference for prior hands-on technical experience in P&C engineering or relay design.
• Familiarity with relay protection, one-lines, three-lines, schematics, SCADA systems, and related substation documentation.
• Proficiency with MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of project financial controls and budgeting practices.
• PMP certification or formal PM training is a plus.
• PE license preferred but not required.
• Must be located within the U.S. and authorized to work without sponsorship.
• Ability to travel domestically up to 25% for client and team engagements.

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in engineering recruitment. Our engineering recruiting team has expertise placing high-performing talent in areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, and telecom engineering. Learn more at bit.ly/46IAFRJ

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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