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High Voltage and Substation Project Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If this sounds like the right senior management opportunity for you, consider joining our family today!QUALIFICATIONS FOR A HIGH VOLTAGE AND SUBSTATION PROJECT DIRECTORExtensive experience leading ...

GFT.

Principal Substation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$147K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a substation engineer, you will lead or support utility and power substation projects and ... May act in th capacity of project manager, client manager or capture/proposal manager. * Build ...

GFT.

Principal Substation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$147K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a substation engineer, you will lead or support utility and power substation projects and ... May act in th capacity of project manager, client manager or capture/proposal manager. * Build ...

Dashiell

Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... substation construction, equipment installation, cable systems, and energized infrastructure ... Primary Function: The Project Manager is responsible for the full lifecycle management of ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Minimum 5 years of project management experience in electrical construction, substation ... construction, or power systems. * Demonstrated experience managing projects from $2M to $20M+ in ...

Dashiell

Supervising Substation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Primary Function The Supervising Substation Engineer has complete responsibility for the ... Ensure that projects are managed to meet project quality, schedule, and profitability objectives.

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Project Manager ID: 8676 Department: Project Management Location: Salt Lake City, UT Description ... Demonstrated understanding of substations, substation control and transmission systems.

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Project Manager ID: 8443 Department: Project Management Location: Salt Lake City, UT Description ... Demonstrated understanding of substations, substation control and transmission systems.

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What does a substation project manager do?

A Substation Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of substation construction or upgrade projects in the electrical power industry. They coordinate between engineers, contractors, and utility companies to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. Key responsibilities include project scheduling, cost management, risk assessment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Their role is crucial in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of electrical power distribution systems.

What are some common challenges faced by substation project managers during project execution?

Substation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple contractors, managing tight project schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Balancing these demands while keeping the project on time and within budget requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, effective collaboration with engineers, utility clients, and field personnel is essential to address unexpected technical issues and maintain project momentum.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a substation project manager?

To thrive as a Substation Project Manager, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, project management experience, and knowledge of substation design and construction standards, often supported by a bachelor's degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and industry codes such as NESC and IEEE is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams, manage stakeholders, and address project challenges proactively. These skills ensure successful project delivery, regulatory compliance, and the safe, timely completion of substation projects.

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Substation Project Manager

Electrical Consultants, Inc.

Woods Cross, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.
ECI has an immediate opening for a substation project manager in Woods Cross, UT. Responsibilities include the conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new, upgraded and expanded substations, including material procurement, construction and commissioning/startup support through energization. Additional responsibilities include the scoping, budgeting, scheduling, planning, executing, monitoring and reporting of substation projects and proposals. A Project Manager oversees a project team (or teams) of project and design engineers, designers, drafters and support staff. Project Managers diligently execute ECI's quality control procedure, ensuring best-in class project execution and delivery. Project Managers interact with and coordinate ECI's subject matter expert discipline groups such as Distribution Studies, Transmission Studies, Grounding Studies, Protection (relay coordination and settings), Civil Engineering, Communication (SCADA Integration), Transmission Engineering, Environmental Planning, Surveying, Lands/Right-of-Way, and Project Management/Controls to ensure successful execution of projects. Project Managers are ECI's primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders. Project Managers provide technical mentorship and training of project team design staff.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university, 10+ years' project engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience; 2+ years of demonstrated project management and leadership experience; 2+ years of substation project management experience; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness and ability to meet fast-paced project schedules. A PE license in at least one US state is required and PMP certification is preferred. The successful applicant must have an advanced knowledge of power engineering principals, be expert regarding applicable codes, standards and design tools, and have the ability to direct and oversee multiple technical disciplines in completion of substation projects. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa) now or in the future.
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.
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