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Live In Substation Project Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Substation Project Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Hybrid

$85K - $155K/yr

Hybrid (4 days per week in-office) Job Summary: FindTalent is seeking an experienced and motivated Substation Project Engineer on behalf of our client. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with ...

Substation Project Engineer (Hybrid)

Lewisville, TX ยท Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

This is a hybrid opportunity (in office Mon-Wed). Duties & Responsibilities Employees may perform ... substation designs and standards. * Provide electrical design: For projects like relay upgrades ...

Substation Project Engineer

Round Rock, TX

$91K - $117K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... HDR Engineering is currently seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and ...

Substation Project Engineer

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$91K - $117K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... HDR Engineering is currently seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our growing and ...

The Substation Project Manager will lead a team in the day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, risk, suppliers, proposals, estimates, documentation ...

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$107K - $195K/yr

These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and ...

Represent the organization in meetings and on-site visits, maintaining professional relationships ... utilities or substation construction projects. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project ...

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$152K - $159K/yr

These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and ...

Substation Project Manager ID: 1110 Work Location: Lewisville, Texas More about this job ... We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the ...

Support the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects in accordance with scope ... in Substation construction, utilities, or infrastructure * Experience working with project ...

Remote SENIOR SUBSTATION PROJECT EXECUTION MANAGER Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Irvine, CA, specializes in providing utility-scale modules, solar photovoltaic (PV), and ...

Lead Substation Project Engineer

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$90K - $114K/yr

Austin, TX . Be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. Provides high ...

Lead Substation Project Engineer

Spring, TX

$90K - $114K/yr

Austin, TX . Be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. Provides high ...

Participate in and oversee problem project reviews, providing input about root cause issues and ... substation type projects. * Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools ...

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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 Engineer

FindTalent

Houston, TX โ€ข Hybrid

$85K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Substation Project Engineer

Location: TX, and other States
Work Schedule: Hybrid (4 days per week in-office)

Job Summary:
FindTalent is seeking an experienced and motivated Substation Project Engineer on behalf of our client. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with lead engineers and account managers to deliver high-quality solutions for power delivery services. You will be responsible for the engineering design, project management, and quality assurance of substation projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment and have a passion for innovation and leadership, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and/or perform substation physical electrical design, including general arrangements, electrical plans, grounding, raceway layouts, shielding, and lighting for high voltage (HV) and extra-high voltage (EHV) projects.

  • Design protection and control systems, including relay one-lines, AC/DC schematics, metering, SCADA, communications, automation, and security systems.

  • Conduct and oversee engineering calculations and studies, including bus spans, conduit fill, AC/DC system loading, and grounding.

  • Apply industry standards, safety codes, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.

  • Develop equipment specifications, material lists, construction details, and testing and commissioning plans.

  • Perform quality control (QC) reviews and lead QC meetings for engineering deliverables.

  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support to project teams.

  • Coordinate with project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget.

  • Act as a client point of contact, addressing project-related issues and ensuring satisfaction.

  • Conduct site visits and evaluations, providing recommendations for upgrades or replacements.

  • Prepare proposals, technical documentation, and comprehensive scopes of work.

  • Create and manage project schedules using tools such as MS Project or Primavera.

  • Deliver technical training and professional mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in substation engineering.

  • Prior experience as a lead engineer, including QC reviews and mentoring.

  • Strong understanding of power systems, substation design principles, and utility grid operations.

  • Familiarity with industry standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE/ANSI).

  • Proficiency in engineering analysis and design tools.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to travel up to 15%.

Preferred Skills:

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

  • Experience with engineering software such as SKM, ASPEN, ETAP, or CDEGS.

  • Active membership in industry organizations (e.g., IEEE, PES).

  • Construction support experience.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

  • Professional development and leadership opportunities.

  • A collaborative and growth-focused work environment.

If you are ready to advance your career as a Substation Project Engineer, apply today through FindTalent and become a key contributor to delivering innovative solutions in power delivery engineering.