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Substation Project Engineer

JSM ConsultingCalifornia City, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Substation Project Engineer

Location: Prefer Northern CA/ Open to relocate to CA

Responsibilities
•  Manage large complex projects and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs.
•  Lead, coach, direct, and assist technical employees and teams on technical issues.  May act as an engineering mentor.
•  Assist in finalizing contract project specification and technical evaluation of contract project bids.
•  Provide support to other departments in land, permitting, and legal issues.
•  Resolves problems of complex scope. Assignments may provide an opportunity for creative or non-standard approaches. Under general direction, independently plans work to meet assigned general objectives. Work may be reviewed upon completion; solution may provide an opportunity for creative/non-standard approaches.
•  External contacts are with contractors, vendors and local public agencies with ministerial authority. Internal contacts are with clients, project team members, and company management. May provide technical direction to less experienced team members. Exchanges information and solves problems with others outside the team.

Qualifications Minimum:
•  BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
•  8 years of cumulative experience in electrical engineering and design
Desired:
•  Experience in multiple large-scale, large budget electric substation projects
•  Experience in substation engineering
•  Skilled in project management

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