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ISG

Substation Project Manager

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

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

ISG

Substation Project Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

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

ISG

Substation Project Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$105K - $135K/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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

$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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site +1

$99K - $126K/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 ...

HDR

Substation Project Engineer (PE)

Las Vegas, NV

$94K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include responsibility for knowledge and ...

HDR

Substation Project Engineer (PE)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include responsibility for knowledge and ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$103K - $132K/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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$112K - $142K/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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site

$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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$104K - $133K/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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$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 ...

Leidos

Lead EPC Substation Project Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$93K - $119K/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 ...

HDR

Substation Project Engineer (PE)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us ... The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include responsibility for knowledge and ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in substation project in the United States is $104,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

K&A Engineering, Inc.

Oak Brook, IL

$110K - $125K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 hours ago

Job description

K&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.

Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose.

Start your K&A Career:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Substation Project Manager to join our team at K&A Engineering in Oakbrook, IL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. Youll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Role Expectations:

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of substation projects from start to finish.
  • Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate internal engineering teams, external consultants, contractors, and utility partners.
  • Lead project meetings, track progress, and ensure alignment with technical and regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve substation design packages, including one-lines, protection & control, grounding, physical layout, and equipment specifications.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls.
  • Monitor schedule performance and implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Prepare and deliver project status reports, technical documentation, and presentations.
  • Ensure timely resolution of technical issues, permitting challenges, and construction obstacles.

What were looking for:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in substation engineering, construction, or project management.
  • Strong understanding of high-voltage substation equipment, protection systems, and utility standards.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and complex technical projects.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Pay Range $110,000-125,000/year

Why Join K&A

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.

Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.

Recognition & Growth: Weve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
  • 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Check out our career page for more information!

The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

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