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Stone Peak

Senior Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$104K - $133K/yr

Mentor less experienced employees in substation project execution. * Execute detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations including one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring ...

ISG

Substation Project Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

In this role, you will guide high-impact, multi-phase projects from concept through commissioning ... Leads execution of high complexity substation projects, including greenfield substations, system ...

HDR

Substation Project Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/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

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $134K/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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How much do live in substation project jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 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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Infographic showing various Live In Substation Project job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,604 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Substation Project Manager - Utility Construction

Cherry Hill, NJ

FindTalent
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Substation Project Manager

FindTalent is seeking an experienced Substation Project Manager to oversee multiple substation construction projects for one of our valued clients in the energy infrastructure industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, estimating, and execution of high-voltage substation projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization, manage large-scale projects, and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Paid time off
  • Comprehensive healthcare plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Profit sharing opportunities
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Additional perks such as identity theft protection and student loan assistance

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the full project lifecycle, from estimating and planning to execution and closeout.
  • Manage multiple substation construction projects, ensuring they meet specifications, budget, and schedule.
  • Conduct site visits, assess project feasibility, and coordinate with clients to define project requirements.
  • Research project specifications, solicit bids from suppliers and subcontractors, and develop competitive estimates.
  • Oversee project planning meetings, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Provide continuous updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with project objectives.
  • Mentor and oversee Assistant Project Managers to support their professional development.
  • Maintain and manage all project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports.
  • Monitor project performance, track budgets, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant field experience may be considered in place of a degree.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within substation construction. Prior experience in substation estimating is essential.
  • Strong background in project planning, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction take-offs.
  • Proficiency in construction management software; Primavera experience preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a proactive and adaptable approach to project challenges.
  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in the energy infrastructure sector. If you have a passion for managing complex projects and ensuring their success, we encourage you to apply today.

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