Substation Engineering Manager

Work on large-scale transmission, substation, and grid modernization projects. Clear path to Senior Manager, Director, and Practice Leader opportunities.

Substation Engineering ManagerTeam Leadership & ManagementLead, mentor, and develop a team of substation engineers, designers, and technical specialistsManage staffing, utilization, hiring, onboarding, and professional developmentEstablish engineering standards and QA/QC processesConduct technical reviews and support career progression initiativesPromote collaboration across electrical, civil, structural, protection & controls, and project teamsTechnical LeadershipServe as technical lead for substation engineering and design executionOversee development and approval of: General arrangementsEquipment layoutsBus and conductor designGrounding studiesLightning protectionCable routing and raceway systemsControl building layoutsEquipment specificationsEnsure compliance with utility standards and industry requirementsSupport field execution, construction coordination, and issue resolutionProject ExecutionLead engineering delivery for greenfield and brownfield substation projectsManage schedule, budget, risk, and resource planningCoordinate with clients and internal project teamsSupport proposals, project estimates, and strategic pursuitsAct as senior technical representative during client engagementsBusiness Development & Client ManagementDevelop and maintain relationships with utilities and strategic clientsSupport account growth and repeat business opportunitiesParticipate in proposals, technical presentations, and project pursuitsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.A successful Substation Engineering Manager should have:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering8-15+ years of substation engineering experience3+ years leading teams, projects, or engineering groupsExperience delivering projects across 69 kV-500 kV+ substationsStrong knowledge of: AIS and GIS substationsUtility engineering standardsNESC, IEEE, NEC requirementsEquipment selection and specificationEngineering quality processesExperience with: AutoCADMicroStationBluebeamEngineering/project delivery workflowsWhat's on OfferCompetitive annual salary ranging from $200,000 to $225,000 USD.Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Lead and grow a high-performing substation engineering team.Work on large-scale transmission, substation, and grid modernization projects.Clear path to Senior Manager, Director, and Practice Leader opportunities.Strong project pipeline with long-term growth and stability.Technical leadership combined with strategic decision-making.Flexible hybrid/remote work environment.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Substation Engineering Manager, apply today!Contact Lauren Just