Substation Engineering Manager

AECOM•Chicago, IL

12d

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to lead and grow a talented team delivering critical power infrastructure projects across North and South America. This is an opportunity to join a global leader in infrastructure consulting while helping utilities, renewable energy developers, and data centers clients solve some of the industry's most complex challenges. If you're passionate about building high-performing teams, developing client relationships, and delivering innovative substation solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

BS/BA +12 years of related experience with at least 4 years of experience acting in a leadership or practice-building capacity or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education
PE
U.S. citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

Extensive experience in substation engineering
A passion for developing people and building strong teams
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Experience managing projects, clients, and technical teams
A commitment to quality, safety, and client success
PE in multiple states

Responsibilities

Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of substation engineers
Building strong relationships with utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients
Supporting the successful delivery of substation projects from planning and design through construction support
Providing technical oversight and QA/QC
Partnering with regional leadership to grow the business and identify new opportunities
Helping drive technical excellence, quality, safety, and innovation across projects
Leading recruitment, career development, and team engagement initiatives
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM's Energy practice