10+ years in substation engineering, construction, or utility operations.
5+ years in a leadership role managing teams for large-scale utility projects.
Experience with managing multimillion-dollar capital projects.
Required background in utility, EPC, or electrical infrastructure sectors.
Strong knowledge of high-voltage substation design and construction.
Understanding of protective relaying, SCADA, and related controls.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for the Substation Division to drive operational excellence.
Oversee substation projects ensuring they meet safety, budget, and quality standards.
Lead multidisciplinary teams while promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and financial performance.
Build relationships with customers and partners to support business development.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and foster a safety-first culture.
Collaborate with leadership to support strategic planning and project execution.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
Retirement savings plan with company matching.
Flexible work schedule and work-from-home options.
Employee recognition programs and performance bonuses.
Full Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Provide strategic leadership for the Substation Division by driving operational excellence, employee development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee all substation engineering, construction, maintenance, testing, and commissioning projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and exceptional customer service.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, consultants, and utility partners while supporting business development and company growth initiatives.
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies, while promoting a safety-first culture throughout the organization.
Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to support strategic planning, workforce development, and the successful execution of complex projects.
Qualifications:
10+ years of progressive experience in substation engineering, construction, or utility operations.
5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and large-scale utility projects.
Experience managing multimillion-dollar capital projects.
Utility, EPC, or electrical infrastructure experience required.
Strong knowledge of high-voltage substation design and construction.
Knowledge of transmission and distribution systems.
Understanding of protective relaying, SCADA, controls, and commissioning.
Excellent financial and project management skills.
Strong leadership and team development abilities.
Excellent negotiation and customer relationship management skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to analyze complex technical and business issues.
Experience with project scheduling software and ERP/project management systems.
