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City of Loveland

Journey Substation Relay Tech

Loveland, CO · On-site

$102K - $149K/yr

... management, construction, operations, testing, and maintaining substation equipment including protective relaying and SCADA equipment. 3 years is preferred. * Possession of a valid driver's license.

WSP

Lead Substation Project Engineer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$115 - $196/hr

Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, quality, and deliverables for assigned substation projects. * Support project reporting and proposal development efforts, including scope definition ...

Verdantas

Substation Group Leader

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$151K - $195K/yr

Manage substation project execution, including project scope, schedule, budget, and project resources, including external vendors, consultants, and contractors * Responsible for the direct management ...

Stanley Consultants

Physical Substation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$101K - $129K/yr

Job title - Physical Substation Engineer Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial) Job type - Hybrid ... Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred * Must have excellent verbal and written ...

Stanley Consultants

Physical Substation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $139K/yr

Job title - Physical Substation Engineer Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial) Job type - Hybrid ... Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred * Must have excellent verbal and written ...

Stanley Consultants

Physical Substation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $139K/yr

Job title - Physical Substation Engineer Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial) Job type - Hybrid ... Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred * Must have excellent verbal and written ...

AECOM

Substation Engineering Manager

Denver, CO

Help Shape the Future of Energy Infrastructure AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to lead and grow a talented team delivering critical power infrastructure projects across North and ...

AECOM

Substation Engineering Manager

Denver, CO · On-site +1

Help Shape the Future of Energy Infrastructure AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to lead and grow a talented team delivering critical power infrastructure projects across North and ...

Stanley Consultants

Physical Substation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $139K/yr

Job title - Physical Substation Engineer Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial) Job type - Hybrid ... Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred * Must have excellent verbal and written ...

Sargent & Lundy

Substation Engineer 3 - Grid

Aurora, CO · On-site

$74K - $113K/yr

... management of high voltage substation projects. As a Substation Engineer, you will: • Take an ... active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution. • Support ...

Sargent & Lundy

Substation Engineer 3 - Grid

Aurora, CO · Hybrid

$74K - $113K/yr

As a Substation Engineer, you will: Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning ... Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.

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How much do substation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for substation manager in Colorado is $105,152.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,540.00 and $145,436.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a substation manager?

A Substation Manager oversees the operation, maintenance, and safety of electrical substations, ensuring reliable power distribution. They manage teams of technicians, coordinate repairs, enforce safety protocols, and optimize system performance. Their role involves troubleshooting electrical issues, maintaining compliance with regulations, and working with utility companies or organizations to ensure uninterrupted power supply. Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills are essential for success in this position.

What are some typical challenges a substation manager faces in their daily work, and how can they be addressed?

Substation Managers often face challenges such as unforeseen equipment failures, coordinating complex maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with strict safety standards. Effective troubleshooting skills and proactive maintenance planning are key to minimizing unplanned outages and keeping operations on track. Additionally, balancing leadership responsibilities with technical problem-solving demands strong organizational abilities and frequent communication with engineers, technicians, and utility representatives. Building solid relationships with your team and fostering a culture of safety and accountability can help address these daily hurdles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a substation manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Substation Manager, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems operation, and maintenance, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with SCADA systems, protective relays, safety regulations, and certifications such as NETA or OSHA is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help you manage teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with various departments. These capabilities are vital to ensure reliable substation performance, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

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Infographic showing various Substation Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,152 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Journey Substation Relay Tech

City of Loveland

Loveland, CO • On-site

$102K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

City Of Loveland (Colorado) rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

664th of 856 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Journey Substation Relay Technician
To apply, interested candidates are to email theenergists@energists.com with 'Loveland' in the subject line for a discrete, confidential conversation. All applications submitted through this website will not be considered!
The City of Loveland serves almost forty thousand homes and more than 4,000 businesses with care, foresight, and integrity. The city's Electric Utility Division is at the forefront of grid transformation.
In keeping with its mission, Loveland is now looking to onboard a Journey Substation Relay Technician. This person will be tasked with installing, maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting and repairs on electronic, electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical equipment and systems in a substation environment. The role works on protective relaying, substation control systems, SCADA, power transformers, metal-clad switchgear, and other substation-related equipment. The position also supports vendor and contractor coordination, reporting, scheduling, inspection, testing, and final commissioning.
The salary range for this position is $102,821.47 to $149,091.28 annually based on experience with competitive benefit package.
Qualifications include:
  • High school diploma or GED plus completion of an approved 4-year substation apprentice or Relay Testing Apprentice program with certification.
  • 1 year working in a substation environment with experience in project management, construction, operations, testing, and maintaining substation equipment including protective relaying and SCADA equipment. 3 years is preferred.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • Additional college, vocational, or industry courses in electrical/electronic theory, lab work, associated mathematics, and communication systems OR Associate's degree in Electric or Electronic Sciences is preferred.

To apply, interested candidates are to email theenergists@energists.com with 'Loveland' in the subject line for a discrete, confidential conversation. All applications submitted through this website will not be considered!
Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and background check.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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