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Substation Project Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$65K - $125K/yr

Substation Project Manager Department: Power Employment Type: Full Time Location: Cleveland, OH ... In this role, you will guide high-impact, multi-phase projects from concept through commissioning ...

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Substation Project Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$65K - $125K/yr

Substation Project Manager Department: Power Employment Type: Full Time Location: Columbus, OH ... In this role, you will guide high-impact, multi-phase projects from concept through commissioning ...

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Substation Project Manager ID: 1116 Work Location: Troy, OH More about this job > Description ... We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the ...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 5+ years of experience managing electrical substation or T&D projects * Strong ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... Knowledge of substation phase spacing and electrical clearance requirements for live conductors ...

Collaborate with engineers and project managers. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred. * Minimum of 5 years experience in substation construction and ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... Knowledge of substation phase spacing and electrical clearance requirements for live conductors ...

Our team includes professionals licensed in over 20 states, with more than 70 years of collective ... We are seeking an experienced Substation Physical - Project Engineer to join our growing ...

... and project managers. Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred. - Minimum of 5 years experience in substation construction and maintenance. - Proven ...

We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the ... preferred Substation Utility construction contractor for our clients. We offer excellent ...

Lead Substation Engineer

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$92K - $118K/yr

We are in search of a Lead Substation Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Pittsburgh, PA ... Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT). * Professional Engineer License (PE). * Project Management ...

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What is the difference between Live In Substation Project vs Substation Technician?

AspectLive In Substation ProjectSubstation Technician
CredentialsRelevant electrical certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site, often in remote or outdoor substation locationsOn-site, within substations or electrical facilities
Employer & IndustryPower utilities, construction companiesPower utilities, maintenance firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project-specific roles and accommodationsDaily duties and technical skills

Live In Substation Project roles involve working on electrical substations with accommodations provided on-site, often during large-scale construction or upgrade projects. Substation Technicians focus on maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting substation equipment. While both require electrical certifications and safety training, the Live In Substation Project emphasizes project-based work with on-site living, whereas Substation Technicians typically work in ongoing maintenance roles.

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Substation Project Manager

Substation Project Manager

ISG

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$65K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Substation Project Manager
Department: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Cleveland, OH
Compensation: $65,000 - $125,000 / year
Description
Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, employee-owned firm providing architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning services to communities across the nation. Guided by our mission: simplify solutions and passionately design the future; we partner with clients to turn complex challenges into meaningful, lasting impact.
ISG employee owners are motivated by a shared goal to stretch the limits of great design and go above and beyond to positively influence each other, our clients, and the communities we serve. If you are passionate about leading complex substation projects, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, and delivering reliable, forward-thinking infrastructure solutions, we invite you to explore a career with ISG's Substation team.
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Substation Project Manager to lead complex substation projects that power communities and support critical infrastructure across the nation. In this role, you will guide high-impact, multi-phase projects from concept through commissioning; bringing together multidisciplinary teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget, and serving as a trusted partner to clients. Your leadership, technical expertise, and ability to translate complex challenges into practical solutions will directly influence project success, client satisfaction, and the long-term reliability of essential systems.
Essential Duties
  • Leads execution of high complexity substation projects, including greenfield substations, system expansions, large-scale equipment upgrades, and automation system overhauls
  • Take ownership of the full project lifecycle, including scope development, cost estimating, budgeting, scheduling, engineering oversight, quality assurance, and risk management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships while translating project goals into clear, actionable execution plans
  • Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, collaborating with electrical, civil, and structural engineers to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Contribute strategic insight into proposals, fee development, resource allocation, and broader business development initiatives
  • Ensure high-quality outcomes by implementing QA/QC processes and conducting technical reviews of designs, calculations, and deliverables
  • Oversee or support the development of advanced protection & control and physical substation designs, including one-line diagrams, relay schemes, and layout plans
  • Support field engineering, commissioning, and troubleshooting efforts during construction and system energization
  • Collaborates with peers to enhance engineering standards, tools, and processes
  • Mentor and develop junior staff and project team members, serving as a technical resource and subject matter expert when needed
  • Represent the organization in industry events, technical committees, and client-facing strategy discussions
  • Ensure all work aligns with applicable codes, standards (NEC, NESC), safety protocols, and client-specific requirements
  • Promote innovation and continuous improvement within the substation team

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline required
  • 12+ years of experience in substation engineering, design, or consulting environments required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (state-specific licensure or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver's license required, with the ability to travel as needed
  • Proficiency with engineering design tools and a strong understanding of CAD systems
  • Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, including NEC and NESC
  • Commitment to staying current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices through ongoing professional development
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with team members, clients, and external partners
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to contribute positively to group dynamics and culture
  • Demonstrates integrity, accountability, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently

ISG Employee Owner Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
  • Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Bi-annual profit sharing
  • Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Bereavement leave
  • Supplemental voluntary benefits
  • Short term and long-term disability
  • Parking reimbursement, varies on office location