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Overnight Substation Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Substation Engineer

Covington, LA

$84K - $108K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Madison, WI

$99K - $126K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

New Orleans, LA

$94K - $120K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$101K - $129K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$95K - $122K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$94K - $120K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $180K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$99K - $126K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

... construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

Covington, LA · On-site

$84K - $108K/yr

Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

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How much do overnight substation construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight substation construction in the United States is $52.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.66 and $65.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Substation Construction vs Substation Electrician?

AspectOvernight Substation ConstructionSubstation Electrician
CredentialsRelevant electrical certifications, safety trainingElectrical licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, often overnight shiftsSubstations, outdoor or indoor, regular hours
Industry UsageConstruction companies, utility contractorsUtility companies, maintenance teams

Overnight Substation Construction involves building new substations, often requiring specialized certifications and working on active sites during off-hours. Substation Electricians focus on maintaining and repairing existing substations, typically working during regular hours. Both roles require electrical expertise but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Substation Construction job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,862 per year, or $52.8 per hour.
Substation Physical Designer III 4P/758

Substation Physical Designer III 4P/758

4P Consulting Inc.

Forest Park, GA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Position: Substation Physical Designer III

Location: Forest park, Ga
Duration: 3 Years
Client: Southern Company Services

Job Summary

Southern Company Services is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Designer III to support the design of Transmission and Distribution substations. This role is responsible for developing detailed AutoCAD 2D physical design packages for new and existing substations, including layouts, foundations, grounding, conduit, control buildings, and electrical bus systems. The successful candidate will collaborate with engineering, construction, project management, and field teams to deliver high-quality, standards-compliant designs.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop AutoCAD 2D physical design drawings for transmission and distribution substations.

· Design substation layouts, foundation plans, grounding systems, conduit layouts, control buildings, sections/elevations, and electrical bus arrangements.

· Prepare construction drawing packages, specifications, and material requirements.

· Coordinate with engineering, construction, project management, and field services teams.

· Support substation construction through site visits, design reviews, and field coordination.

· Manage drawing packages using SCST Vault and company document management systems.

· Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers to resolve equipment and material issues.

· Support project estimating, material procurement, and design standardization efforts.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Associate degree with 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and industry experience.

· Experience with AutoCAD 2D design.

· Experience in transmission and/or distribution substation design, construction, maintenance, or field services.

· Strong understanding of substation equipment and utility power systems.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

· Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to travel for project site visits, including occasional overnight travel.

Preferred Skills

AutoCAD 2D • Electrical Substations • Transmission & Distribution • Physical Layout Design • Foundation Design • Grounding Systems • Conduit Design • Control Buildings • Electrical Bus Design • SCST Vault • TEAMS • STOMP • Maximo • NESC • NEC • OSHA • Utility Engineering