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Overnight Substation Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Substation Engineer

Fitchburg, WI · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

... substation construction and design * Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%). * ... Construction * Engineering * EPC * Maintenance and Emergency Response * Testing and Commissioning

Substation Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

... substation construction and design * Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

... substation construction and design * Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of ... Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) * ...

Substation Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

... construction and design. * Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her ... 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 Sep 4, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,862 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Substation Quality Assurance Professional

Luzco Technologies LLC

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Engineering excellence, built on people-first values.
At LUZCO, we're more than an engineering firm - we're a familia. We pair technical excellence with a culture rooted in respect, flexibility, and genuine care for one another. Here, you're known by name, supported as a whole person, and encouraged to bring your authentic self to work with competitive benefits, and the flexibility to support life both inside and outside of work.
We're proud to be a 2025 and 2026 Best Place to Work in St. Louis and a woman-owned, minority-owned boutique firm, delivering impactful engineering solutions in a workplace where people feel valued and empowered to grow.
Why You'll Love LUZCO
  • Benefits that take care of you: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO; student loan repayment assistance; and an employee recognition platform that celebrates your wins big and small.
  • Flexibility that fits your life: We get that life doesn't always stick to a schedule. You'll work with your supervisor to create a schedule that's flexible and works for both you and the team.
  • Diversity that fuels innovation: Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. That diversity isn't just something we talk about; it's what drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to solve problems.
  • Growth that feels personal: Whether you're continuing your education, earning new certifications, or stepping into new challenges, we're here to help you grow in the direction that's right for you. You'll collaborate with experienced mentors and leaders who want to see you succeed.
  • A culture that gives back: We're passionate about our communities. Every year, we dedicate paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their talents to make a difference whether that's mentoring students, serving local nonprofits, or getting hands-on in community projects.
  • A workplace that feels like you: We keep things relaxed and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours, team lunches, a stocked kitchen, dogs in the office, and a casual dress code. It's a space where you can be yourself and do your best work.

The Role
LUZCO is looking for a Construction Inspector to support transmission line, distribution, and substation construction projects. In this role, you'll spend time in the field monitoring contractor work, verifying compliance with project specifications, documenting progress, identifying issues, and helping ensure projects are completed safely and to quality standards.
The ideal candidate has utility construction experience, can read and interpret construction drawings, and is comfortable working independently in active construction environments.
What Your Day Will Look Like
  • Perform field inspections of transmission, distribution, and substation construction projects
  • Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, standards, and safety requirements
  • Conduct field audits to verify construction quality and project progress
  • Identify and document deficiencies, non-conformances, and safety concerns
  • Communicate field observations and construction issues to project teams and clients
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, photographs, and project documentation
  • Participate in project meetings and provide field updates
  • Support constructability reviews and commissioning activities as needed
  • Collect and manage field data using tablets, laptops, mobile devices, GPS equipment, drones, and other inspection tools
  • Promote safe work practices and report safety concerns according to established procedures
  • Support multiple projects while meeting deadlines and project requirements
  • Up to 50% travel required - Overnight travel may be required, including extended stays near project sites
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements
What You'll Bring to the Familia
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Extensive construction experience required
  • Utility construction experience preferred
  • Journeyman line experience preferred
  • Knowledge of transmission, distribution, and substation construction practices required
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and standards
  • Familiarity with NESC and utility construction standards is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile technology used for field reporting
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Ready to Make an Impact? We know you might not check every single box on the job description-and that's totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you're passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia.