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System One

Electrical Substation Manager

Centennial, CO · Remote

$150K - $190K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview We have a client looking to hire an Electrical Engineer with strong substation experience to join their team. Responsibilities * Manage a team of engineers ...

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System One

Electrical Substation Manager

Centennial, CO · Remote

$150K - $190K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Overview We have a client looking to hire an Electrical Engineer with strong substation experience to join their team. Responsibilities * Manage a team of engineers ...

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SuperbTech

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project ... Support the engineering and design of electrical substation projects. * Prepare and review ...

SuperbTech,Inc.

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project ... Support the engineering and design of electrical substation projects. * Prepare and review ...

SuperbTech

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project ... Support the engineering and design of electrical substation projects. * Prepare and review ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote electrical substation in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Electrical Substation vs Freelance Remote Electrical Engineer?

AspectFreelance Remote Electrical SubstationFreelance Remote Electrical Engineer
CertificationsTypically requires electrical certifications and substation-specific licensesRequires electrical engineering degree and relevant licenses
Work EnvironmentFocuses on substation design, maintenance, and troubleshooting remotelyDesigns electrical systems, analyzes circuits, and provides engineering solutions remotely
Industry UsagePrimarily in power utilities, transmission, and distribution companiesUsed across various industries including power, manufacturing, and consulting

Freelance Remote Electrical Substation specialists focus on substation-specific tasks, while Freelance Remote Electrical Engineers have broader electrical design and analysis roles. Both roles require relevant certifications but differ in scope and industry focus.

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Electrical Substation Manager

System One

Centennial, CO • Remote

$150K - $190K/yr

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Job description

Job Title: Electrical Substation Manager Location: Centennial, CO Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $150,000.00 - $190,000.00 Work Model: Remote – offsite Hours: 40.0

Overview We have a client looking to hire an Electrical Engineer with strong substation experience to join their team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of engineers responsible for executing projects in the substation utility sphere, coordinating resources and expertise with Renewables and Design Managers to successfully complete projects.
  • Coordinate all technical activities on assigned projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety practices.
  • Meet with clients to develop new business, maintain existing relationships, and ensure project requirements are satisfied.
  • Monitor work for adherence to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices.
  • Provide leadership for the substation engineering function by setting expectations, priorities, and performance standards. Establish accountability for project execution, safety, quality, schedules, and budgets.
  • Review and approve engineering deliverables for compliance with safety, regulatory, and industry standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop engineers within a collaborative, high-performing environment.
  • Plan and manage resources across projects to ensure efficient workload distribution and timely delivery.
  • Ensure adherence to engineering processes, utility standards, safety procedures, and quality management systems.
  • Support and guide design efforts in substation physical design, protection and controls, and communications/SCADA systems, including layout, equipment, protection schemes, relay settings, wiring, testing, and commissioning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in Substation or Power Distribution.
  • Knowledge of substation configurations, system protection, power system analysis, renewable generation, utility interconnections, and renewable project development.
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems and communication protocols.
  • Professional Engineer License highly preferred.
  • Willingness to travel 10-30% for client visits and project site evaluations.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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