Substation Project Manager

EVS Engineering

$125K — $165K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent field required.
  • Proven experience managing substation or related engineering projects from design through delivery.
  • Strong understanding of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and other drafting or project tools.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and project management software like AJERA and Monday.com.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
  • Oversee quality control, ensuring deliverables meet standards.
  • Coordinate across disciplines to maintain goal alignment.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication.
  • Support proposal development with input on scope and design criteria.
  • Lead project documentation efforts, maintaining organized records.
  • Manage change orders, RFIs, and submittals, keeping documentation current.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers to promote collaboration.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Match
  • Choice Benefit
  • Flexible Work Time
  • Performance-Based Bonus
  • Point-Based Recognition
  • Parental Benefits
  • Referral Bonus
  • Certification Bonus
  • Hybrid / Remote Culture
Full Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER – SUBSTATION
Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote
Schedule: Full-Time

Salary: $125,000 – $165,000 (based on experience)

At EVS, we don’t just design infrastructure, we design the future of renewable energy. We’re seeking a Project Manager – Substation to lead the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of substation design projects. This role blends technical leadership, client collaboration, and project management to drive high-quality results across multidisciplinary teams.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Oversee quality control, ensuring deliverables meet internal and client standards.
  • Coordinate across disciplines to maintain alignment on goals, deadlines, and design criteria.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients — ensuring timely, clear, and consistent communication.
  • Support proposal development, including scope, design criteria, and schedule input.
  • Lead project documentation efforts, maintaining organized and accurate project records.
  • Manage change orders, RFIs, and submittals, ensuring project documentation reflects current status.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, promoting collaboration and professional growth.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent field required.
  • Proven experience managing substation or related engineering projects from design through delivery.
  • Strong understanding of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and other drafting or project tools.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management software such as AJERA and Monday.com.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

WHY EVS

  • You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team that values innovation, technical excellence, and integrity.
  • At EVS, your expertise contributes directly to shaping the future of renewable and electrical infrastructure across the U.S.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

  • Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401k Match

  • Choice Benefit 

  • Flexible Work Time

  • Performance-Based Bonus

  • Point-Based Recognition

  • Parental Benefits

  • Referral Bonus

  • Certification Bonus

  • Hybrid / Remote Culture


These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent, promoting employee satisfaction, and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees' well-being and contributions. 

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