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Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Project Manager

Atlanta, GA | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 10/25/2024 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 32773

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Project Manager

Location Options: Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or New Jersey (Remote Option for NJ)

Overview
Seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to lead a team in executing high-impact utility engineering projects. This role combines technical expertise with project management, overseeing teams of 10+ engineers, managing client relationships, and ensuring the quality, schedule, and profitability of substation design initiatives. If you’re a highly skilled engineer looking to leverage your leadership experience and advance your career in a collaborative, client-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Location & Benefits
  • Flexible Locations: Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or New Jersey--with the option for full remote
  • Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm Business casual attire
  • Compensation: Competitive salary of ~ $130,000 – $165,000, 80% company-paid benefits, and remote work flexibility ~ 2-3 days per week

About the Role
  • Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate cross-functional project resource teams, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment on project goals
  • Project & Client Management: Serve as the primary client interface, maintaining productive relationships, addressing project needs, and managing timelines and quality
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all project milestones, deliverables, and budgets are met according to client expectations and project scope
  • Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and communicate key project updates, including budget forecasts, milestones, and schedule updates Manage invoicing and project closeouts
  • Proposal Development: Support proposal write-ups, change orders, and review processes while working closely with finance on invoicing requirements

What You Bring
  • Experience: Minimum 9 years in Electric Utility Engineering, focused on Substation and/or Distribution Design Experience with clients such as Duke Energy, GA Power, ComED, or similar utilities preferred
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with PE licensure preferred
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and knowledge of IEE codes and standards Familiarity with PSEG/PEPCO/NYPA standards is a plus
  • Client-Management Ability: Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects and delivering high-quality engineering solutions on time and within budget

Ready to make an impact in an environment that values quality, integrity, and results? Apply now to bring your expertise to a role with significant opportunities for growth and leadership in the power utility sector.

To learn more ASAP, feel free to contact Mollie Karns at mkarns@selectek.net | 678-335-6114

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