Substation Engineering Manager

Harrison Consulting Solutions•Pittsburgh, PA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Growing National firm looking to add a talented Engineering Manager – Substation Design to their Pittsburgh team! This role involves directing and facilitating the design of high-voltage substations, ensuring adherence to client standards and design codes. The position also includes managing drawing development, mentoring junior staff, maintaining QA/QC standards, building client relationships, and managing cross-departmental tasks to meet project goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering or engineering technology
10+ years of experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Proficient in working with AutoCAD, ACADE, or Inventor
Experience in the design of substation physical structures, wiring, and controls
Ability to comprehend/interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations
Expert-level analytical and organizational skills with a focus on solving problems that impact quality, budget, and risk
Ability to manage cross-functional collaboration, align teams, and ensure project success across disciplines
Exceptional communication skills
Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Direct/ facilitate the design of high-voltage substations (15kV to 500 kV) using design software
Ensure client standards and applicable design codes/specifications are met
Manage drawing development workflows and CAD-based design operations, ensuring alignment with project goals, quality benchmarks, and team performance
Mentor/train junior staff to promote team growth, skill development, and knowledge transfer
Ensure QA/QC standards for the department to manage risk, and ensure quality outcomes
Build/maintain client relationships to ensure long-term partnerships and meet business goals
Manage tasks between multiple departments to optimize task execution across teams, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget targets are met/exceeded