substation manager

Atlas NextWave

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  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
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   Education &amp; Experience Required:
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field.
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   5&ndash;7 years of experience in power/utility projects, including 3+ years in substation or power plant projects.
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   Previous client/industry approval required.
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   Proven experience in HV / EHV substation construction and commissioning.
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   Immediate availability and flexibility to work across KSA.
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   Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
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   Manage and supervise HV / EHV substation construction and commissioning activities.
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   Ensure all electrical works comply with project standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
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   Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders for smooth project execution.
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   Monitor site progress, prepare reports, and control project schedules and timelines.
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   Lead and mentor site engineers and technicians to ensure high performance and productivity.
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   Oversee testing, commissioning, and site coordination activities.
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   Ensure strict adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures.
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Senior Electrical Site Engineer

Hudson Manpower

<div><p>We are looking for an experienced <b>Civil &amp; Structural Design Manager</b> to handle <b>AIS/GIS substation design</b> for pre-bid and detailed engineering. The role involves design calculations, BOQs, coordination with geotechnical consultants, and technical support during project execution. <b>Gulf experience is mandatory</b>.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Pre-Bid Engineering</b></h3><ul><li>
Study tender documents and prepare technical queries</li><li>
Prepare BOQs for civil and structural works for tender estimation</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Detailed Engineering</b></h3><ul><li>
Design and review structural calculations for substation equipment supports and foundations</li><li>
Design and review gantry structures, foundations, and earth retaining structures</li><li>
Review soil investigation reports and coordinate with geotechnical consultants/clients</li><li>
Provide inputs to draftspersons and review civil drawings (towers, control/GIS buildings, cable trenches)</li><li>
Review structural and fabrication drawings prepared by fabricators</li><li>
Prepare detailed BOQs for civil works</li><li>
Issue drawings to site and client</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li>
BE / B.Tech in Civil Engineering</li><li>
ME / M.Tech in Structural Engineering (mandatory)</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h3><ul><li>
7&ndash;10 years of experience as a Civil/Structural Design Engineer</li><li>
Strong experience in <b>AIS/GIS substation projects</b></li><li><b>
Gulf experience mandatory</b> (Saudi experience preferred)</li></ul></div><p></p>

Manager – Civil & Structural Design (Substations) - KSA

Burns & McDonnell

<div><p><b>Description</b></p>
<p>The Senior Substation Engineer will lead the preparation of design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects. The Senior Substation Engineer will work with the project team through the design and construction process, adapting engineering plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.</p>
<ul><li>Leads substation projects from the conceptual phase through completion.</li>
<li>Leads the preparation and development of substation design packages, including&mdash;but not limited to&mdash;physical arrangement above and below grade, protective relaying and control, electrical studies such as grounding and lightning analysis, and lighting and security.</li>
<li>Leads the development of substation calculations, including&mdash;but not limited to&mdash;insulation, AC station service, DC systems and battery sizing, voltage drop, cable sizing, and conduit fill.</li>
<li>Leads the preparation of design sketches, cost estimates, equipment specifications, bill of materials, and other required deliverables.</li>
<li>Applies advanced knowledge of IEEE, NESC, and other industry and utility standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.</li>
<li>Leads field inspections for substation facilities on public and private utility systems.</li>
<li>Leads execution of complex assignments requiring the use of advanced tools and techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods.</li>
<li>Identifies, communicates, and leads resolution of issues on projects as needed.</li>
<li>Manages project schedule and meets deadlines for the deliverables under supervision.</li>
<li>Manages project budget for the deliverables under supervision.</li>
<li>Works closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to the client&rsquo;s satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.</li>
<li>Performs design quality reviews.</li>
<li>Meets and corresponds with clients or outside personnel to develop relationships with key client points of contact.</li>
<li>Leads the preparation of proposals, including schedule and budget estimates.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned</li>
<li>Complies with all policies and standards</li>
</ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years of substation project or related experience, consulting experience preferred required or Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years of substation project or related experience, consulting experience preferred.</li>
<li>Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated critical thinking skills.</li>
<li>Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership skills.</li>
<li>Must be capable of applying diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.</li>
<li>Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.</li>
<li>Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred</li>
</ul><p>This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.</p>
<p>EEO/Disabled/Veterans</p>
<p><b>Job</b> Engineering</p>
<p><b>Primary Location</b> US-FL-Orlando</p>
<p><b>Schedule:</b> Full-time</p>
<p><b>Travel:</b> Yes, 20 % of the Time</p>
<p><b>Req ID:</b> 260891</p>
<p><b>Job Hire Type</b> Experienced #LI-JNH #T&amp;D N/A</p></div><p></p>

Senior Substation Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Orlando)

<div><p><b>Description</b></p>
<p>The Assistant Department Manager is responsible for the managerial direction and leadership of employee owners within the T&amp;D KC Substation Department. This includes promoting the Burns &amp; McDonnell culture, values and mission and taking on specific areas of responsibility listed below, with other duties as assigned by substation department management and senior management. This position is in addition to normal substation design engineering duties.</p>
<ul><li>Advocating for safety within the department.</li>
<li>Recruiting, developing, training, and retaining substation engineers to meet department and business objectives.</li>
<li>Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems.</li>
<li>Establish and proactively communicate to staff expectations, processes, policies, and guidelines to meet departmental, global practice, and company objectives.</li>
<li>Coordinating staff assignments of engineers with department managers, project managers and project engineers for the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.</li>
<li>Reviewing employee performance and conducting development meetings (90 day and annual performance appraisals, mid-year reviews, coaching sessions, performance improvement, etc.)</li>
<li>Identify opportunities for career development by meeting regularly, working with them to develop their short- and long-term goals and providing guidance and direction to meet them.</li>
<li>Identifying training needs for engineers and support/develop training programs for the department. Collaborating with other departments on shared training.</li>
<li>Responsible for fostering a healthy and vibrant employee-owner culture within the team through the leverage of sound team-building practices, the promotion and administration of effective conflict resolution, the promotion of ownership mentality, a healthy work-life balance, and community engagement.</li>
<li>Assisting the Department Management team to develop business initiatives to improve profitability and/or efficiencies.</li>
<li>Providing input into areas of concern and direction to enhance achievement of productivity goals, budgets, and quality.</li>
<li>Interpreting policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to staff.</li>
<li>Approving timecards and ensuring billable time goals are met.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
<p>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in related field. Minimum 5 years of related professional experience. Other qualifications include:</p>
<ul><li>Previous leadership and/or management experience is preferable.</li>
<li>Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.</li>
<li>Position requires the ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change.</li>
<li>Must possess strong project management skills and a strategic perspective.</li>
<li>Must be expert in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li>
</ul><p>This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.</p>
<p>EEO/Disabled/Veterans</p>
<p><b>Job</b> Project Management</p>
<p><b>Primary Location</b> US-MO-Kansas City</p>
<p><b>Schedule:</b> Full-time</p>
<p><b>Travel:</b> Yes, 25 % of the Time</p>
<p><b>Req ID:</b> 260177</p>
<p><b>Job Hire Type</b> Experienced #LI-JNH #T&amp;D</p></div><p></p>

Assistant Department Manager - Substation (Kansas City)

Rawaj - Human Capital Management

<div><p>Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading company specializing in <b>the construction industry (GCC Experience Required).</b></p><p>
The Project Manager will lead and oversee complex electrical projects, ensuring successful execution within scope, budget, and schedule, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in <b>high-voltage substation projects</b> and a proven track record of working in compliance with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards.</p><p><b>
Location:</b> Makkah, Saudi Arabia</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Accountabilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Lead and manage <b>high-voltage substation project </b>from initiation to commissioning.</li><li>
Ensure delivery within scope, budget, timeline, and <b>Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)</b> standards.</li><li>
Coordinate approvals, compliance, and inspections with SEC.</li><li>
Oversee engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities.</li><li>
Monitor progress, quality, and safety performance.</li><li>
Manage project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.</li><li>
Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.</li><li>
Prepare progress reports and ensure regulatory compliance.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering.</li><li>
Minimum 12&ndash;15 years of experience in electrical infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Proven experience managing <b>High Voltage Substations</b> projects.</li><li>
Must be <b>approved by Saudi Electricity Company.</b></li><li>
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, HV equipment, and safety regulations.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and project management skills.</li><li>
PMP certification is a plus.</li></ul></div>

Project Manager – Substation Projects | Saudi Arabia

<div><p>We have job opportunity as <b>&ldquo;Assistant Manager-HR&rdquo;</b> for our esteemed client in <b>T &amp; D industry in UAE.</b></p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Summary</b></h3><p>
The Assistant Manager &ndash; HR will support the HR Manager in managing end-to-end human resources functions for large-scale Transmission &amp; Distribution (T&amp;D) and Substation projects. The role focuses on manpower planning, recruitment, HR operations, compliance with UAE labor laws, and employee relations across project and corporate locations.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>
Support end-to-end <b>recruitment and onboarding</b> for project and corporate roles including engineers, site staff, and support functions.</li><li>
Coordinate <b>manpower planning</b> in line with project requirements and mobilization schedules.</li><li>
Handle <b>HR operations</b> such as employee records, contracts, leave management, attendance, and payroll coordination.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with <b>UAE Labor Law</b>, company HR policies, and client requirements.</li><li>
Manage <b>employee relations</b>, grievance handling, and disciplinary processes.</li><li>
Coordinate <b>visa, work permit, and PRO-related activities</b> in liaison with external agencies.</li><li>
Assist in performance management processes, appraisals, and employee development initiatives.</li><li>
Support <b>training and competency development</b> programs for technical and non-technical staff.</li><li>
Prepare HR reports, dashboards, and MIS for management review.</li><li>
Assist in audits, client inspections, and ISO or internal compliance requirements.</li><li>
Act as a key HR point of contact for site and project teams.</li></ul><p></p><ul><li><b><br>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related discipline.</li><li><b>
Experience:</b> Minimum <b>7 years of HR experience</b>, preferably in <b>Transmission &amp; Distribution / Substation / EPC projects</b>.</li><li><b>
UAE Experience:</b> Prior UAE or GCC experience will be a strong advantage.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of <b>UAE labor laws</b>, visa processes, and HR best practices.</li><li>
Experience handling HR for <b>site-based and project-driven environments</b>.</li><li>
Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Proficient in MS Office and HR systems.</li></ul></div>

Assistant Manager-HR | Transmission & Distribution/Substation | UAE

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

<div>About Us:
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QISG leverages Quanta&rsquo;s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.</div><div><br>
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.</div>
About this Role:
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At QISG, our Substation Engineering teams play a critical role in strengthening and modernizing the electric grid. We engineer, construct, upgrade, and maintain substations that transform, control, and protect the flow of electricity from generation sources to transmission and distribution systems. From greenfield substation builds to complex expansions and retrofit projects, our teams deliver safe, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure that supports grid stability and long-term energy resilience. By combining proven engineering practices with advanced technologies and innovative solutions, we provide cost-effective, sustainable, and dependable outcomes for our customers and communities.</div><div></div><div><br>
The <b>Engineering Project Manager &ndash; Substation</b> provides technical leadership, project coordination, and engineering oversight required to deliver these projects successfully. This role manages the full project lifecycle, from proposal and scope definition through detailed design, procurement support, construction coordination, commissioning, and project closeout. The Engineering Project Manager ensures that engineering deliverables are complete, constructible, compliant with standards, and aligned with project schedules and budgets.</div><div></div><div><br>
Reporting to the Engineering Director, the Engineering Project Manager will serve as a key liaison between engineering, construction, and client teams, driving collaboration, resolving technical challenges, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures across substation projects.</div>
What You'll Do:
<ul><li>Strategically collaborate with engineering and operational leadership on technical goals and oversee engineering work.</li><li>
Act as a technical lead during the conceptual, preliminary engineering, detailed design, construction, and closeout phases of the project lifecycle. This will include customer or jobsite visits as necessary during different phases of a project.</li><li>
Define engineering scope, deliverables, assumptions, and technical requirements for each project.</li><li>
Manage the performance of engineering partners, including developing and reviewing key performance indicators with senior leadership from the engineering partner.</li><li>
Facilitate design reviews, constructability reviews, and coordination meetings. Identify project risks early and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Ensure internal technical documentation and standards are upheld to meet company and customer requirements.</li><li>
Develop and implement training strategies that elevate the technical proficiency and performance of the substation engineering project management team. Support business development efforts by participating in client meetings, proposal development, and project planning activities.</li><li>
Work with Quanta Engineering and Construction Operating Units to drive work.</li><li>
Drive innovation and efficiency in engineering processes and methodologies, leveraging new technologies and best practices to enhance project delivery and performance.</li><li>
Foster a culture of safety, quality, and integrity within the engineering department, promoting adherence to QISG's core values and principles.</li><li>
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in engineering practices, and incorporate relevant innovations into project designs and processes</li><li>
Represent QISG in industry forums, conferences, and professional associations to enhance the company's reputation and thought leadership in the engineering community.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
What You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Minimum of 10 years&rsquo; experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage electrical projects.</li><li>
Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.</li><li>
P.E. license is preferred.</li><li>
Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.</li><li>
Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, or electrical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.</li><li>
Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.</li><li>
Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating, and managing all disciplines.</li><li>
Excellent business acumen.</li><li>
Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.</li><li>
Experience interpreting internal and external business issues, recommending best practices, mitigating risk and solving complex problems.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.</li><li>
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans, drive innovation, and achieve business objectives.</li><li>
Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others.</li><li>
Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and determine priorities in a complex environment.</li></ul>
What You'll Get:
<ul><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>
401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>
Holiday Pay</li><li>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Coverage</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Professional Development</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.<br>
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company&rsquo;s Human Resources department.</div></div>

Engineering Project Manager - Substation

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