Substation Engineering Project Manager

🕒 March 12

🥔 Idaho – Remote

🥔 Idaho – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🤓 Technical Project Manager

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Olsson

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1956

🚗 Transport

Engineering • Environmental • Transport

Olsson is an engineering firm focused on crafting expert solutions and designs that enhance communities. With multiple offices across various states, Olsson offers services in technology, environmental management, field services, engineering, planning, and design, emphasizing its commitment to community improvement and sustainability.

📋 Description

• Lead the delivery of complex substation and power generation projects from planning through completion. • Serve as the technical point of coordination on assigned projects, guiding design approach, reviewing technical content, and contributing directly to design as needed. • Apply hands-on electrical and power systems knowledge to support project planning, execution, and problem-solving. • Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans. • Coordinate closely with engineers, designers, commissioning staff, and other disciplines to ensure technical alignment and quality. • Translate technical decisions into clear project direction for internal teams and clients. • Proactively manage project risks, scope changes, and financial performance. • Serve as the primary client contact on assigned projects, fostering trust through technical understanding and clear communication. • Support consistent project delivery standards, documentation, and quality practices across the team. • Mentor and support engineers and project team members through technical guidance and project leadership. • Collaborate with Group Leaders and technical leadership to align project needs with team priorities and long-term goals. • Support proposal development and project planning efforts where technical insight is needed.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong communication skills. • Ability to contribute and work well with a team. • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. • 8–12 years of experience supporting substation, power generation, or related electrical infrastructure projects. • Strong background in technical design leadership, with the ability to contribute directly to electrical design and review. • Demonstrated experience leading technical project teams and coordinating multidisciplinary efforts. • Solid understanding of project management fundamentals, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management. • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to clients and project teams. • Experience in a consulting or professional services environment preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) • Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance