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Protection and Control Engineer

OR · Remote

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering required. Masters Degree Preferred. * 5+ years of ...

ABB

Protection and Control Engineer

Portland, OR · Remote

While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering required. Masters Degree Preferred. * 5+ years of ...

SOLV Energy

SCADA Support Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$86K - $107K/yr

Coordinate with customers, vendors, and field technicians for on-site and/or remote troubleshooting ... Understanding of PV Solar Plant AC and DC electrical design and operation fundamentals.

SOLV Energy

Director of Engineering, Energy Storage

OR · On-site +1

... and high voltage substation projects nationwide. Summary: The Director of Engineering, Energy ... This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA. Up to 50 ...

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How much do remote electrical substation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote electrical substation in Oregon is $105,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,400.00 and $137,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote electrical substation do?

In a Remote Electrical Substation role, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring real-time substation performance data, diagnosing and responding to alarms or operational issues remotely, and coordinating with on-site technicians as needed. You may also analyze trends, perform system health checks, document incidents or maintenance activities, and ensure all safety and compliance guidelines are met. Regular communication with grid operators, engineers, and field staff is key to maintaining reliable substation performance. This remote setup allows for rapid response to anomalies and continuous oversight of multiple substations without the need for constant physical presence.

What is a remote electrical substation?

A Remote Electrical Substation job involves managing, monitoring, and maintaining electrical substations that operate in remote locations. Responsibilities often include overseeing power distribution, troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring system reliability, and coordinating with control centers. These roles may involve working with automation and SCADA systems for remote operation. Engineers and technicians in this field help maintain power flow efficiency and reliability while minimizing downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote electrical substation position?

To thrive in a Remote Electrical Substation role, you need strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, substation operations, and safety protocols, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with SCADA systems, protective relay software, and relevant certifications such as NETA or OSHA are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills are vital to ensure efficient collaboration and incident response. These competencies are essential to maintain the reliability and safety of power systems in a distributed and remote work environment.

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Assistant Project Manager - O&M

Cupertino Electric, Inc.

On-site, Remote

$68K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Cupertino Electric rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Posting Title: Assistant Project Manager - O&M                           
Reports To: Senior O&M Specialist 
Location: Urbandale, Iowa (Hybrid) | Remote
Salary Range: $68,250 to $89,000
 
*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan.
This position primarily involves working remotely or in an office.  
 
Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
WHO WE ARE
Since 1954, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. And we've done it with integrity for more than 70 years. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we're proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor. Because what we do is important, but how we do it is everything. 
 
THE ENERGY TEAM
Our Energy Group at CEI builds projects from the field to the grid. Whether it’s a solar, battery storage, substation, EV charging, microgrid or converter station project, our skilled project managers, engineers and field employees deliver when it matters most. We work with customers on programs of all sizes—those spanning several smaller sites or spanning several thousand acres.  Besides building some of the nation’s largest utility-scale solar plants and installing more EV charging stations in California than any other contractor, we are dedicated to running a business that is environmentally responsible.
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
At Cupertino Electric, Assistant Project Managers (APM) are key to coordination between the field team, project team, and our customers. By partnering with the Project Manager, the APM will learn the processes and witness the critical thinking required for approaching our projects from a strategic lens. The APM will gain a deep understanding of CEI’s scope of work on a project. Additionally, they contribute to, review, and track project activities including change orders, submittals, tracking logs, and related project documents.
 
  • Lead team meetings and provide guidance to Project Engineers and Project Coordinators in partnership with the Project Manager, Production Manager, field team and Trade Partners.
  • Identifies cost and schedule impacts associated with RFIs, submittals, and design changes and provides timely notification.
  • Prices change orders consistently and in a timely manner for project manager review and approval.
  • Develops and manages close out documents as the Project progresses.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities w/ 3rd party. Tracks and follows up on open items. 
  • Maintain strong working partnerships with vendors and subcontractors. Coordinates accurate material releases on time and consistent with project documents. Track material releases, changes and coordinate delivery with construction schedule.
ABOUT YOU
  • Serve as the go-to person to help resolve any issues or potential problem areas.
  • Actively thinks about new ways to improve or change processes. Brings innovative and entrepreneurial thinking to a project.
  • Prior experience working on semi-remote jobsites, supervising others. Renewables/Large Electrical/Data Center build experience highly desired.
  • Good working knowledge of MS applications including Excel.
  • Prior experience in electrical estimating and the ability to accurately estimate change order pricing.
  • Knowledge of Electrical Code and Civil Construction.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
As an Assistant Project Manager (APM) at Cupertino Electric, you will be empowered to learn the skills and competencies required to become a successful Project Manager. APMs have the opportunity to execute Project Manager level activities within the safety of the larger Project Team. This is when all of the deep, technical, and process-guided learning comes into play. Partnered with a Project Manager, through practice and feedback, you will learn the processes, and witness the critical thinking required for strategic project approach, which will in turn set you up for a successful future on your career path. You will be interacting extensively with the CEI Production Team, customers, and vendor and subcontractor partners, giving you opportunities to cultivate relationships and build your professional network.   
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that, in the sole judgment and discretion of Company, would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications may qualify.
 
Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred. 
 
Licensure/Certifications: None required. 
 
Experience:  Three (3) or more years of experience specifically as a Project Engineer in electrical construction (Renewable Energy preferred) or MEP/Civil/Structural experience in general contracting. Minimum five (5)+ years of related experience, including some time managing smaller projects.
 
Driving Record: Valid state-issued driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. 
 
*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
 
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PLEASE NOTE: CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here.
 
CEI is a place where every single person can—and does—have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you’ll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people’s lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
 
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
 
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
 
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at ceijobs@cei.com or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.

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