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Project Manager, Substation

$125k-185k/hr•Full-timeHybrid

location_onFaveur, 714, Northwest Franklin Avenue, Old Bend, Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon, 97703, United States

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Job Description

About the Energy Team

At David Evans and Associates, our Energy team provides unmatched infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy. We offer expert planning and design for low- to high-voltage facilities, ensuring safe, reliable, and affordable electricity for communities across various sectors, including power generation, renewables, and transportation electrification. Our comprehensive services are tailored to meet the technical, financial, environmental, and political needs of our clients. Whether the goal is to enhance current infrastructure or embark on a new innovative energy project, DEA has the expertise to see it through to completion and deliver a more resilient future.

About the Role

This position offers high-level technical leadership, project management, and client management for substation projects up to 500 kV. As a Project Manager, you will develop project approaches and implement execution plans, while managing staffing, backlogs, and business unit decisions. You will work closely with project engineers, designers, technicians, and other project managers on multidiscipline teams, leading or coordinating QAQC processes for substation projects.

We are looking for an effective “seller/doer” who builds long-term and growing relationships with clients through the execution of excellent work products, clear communication, and clarity of expectations. In this role, you will directly manage projects and support staff in project development and delivery, including scoping, budgeting, contract negotiations, and project execution. Additionally, you will mentor engineers, designers, and other EU staff.

Our Culture and Benefits

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

We offer comprehensive health coverage, financial wellness programs, professional development support, and a flexible 9/80 work schedule. Our commitment to wellbeing includes a holistic program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health, along with access to mentorship and pathways for career advancement.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

Faveur, 714, Northwest Franklin Avenue, Old Bend, Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon, 97703, United States

Bend, Oregon

Open in Google Maps(44.05838, -121.31540)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleProvide technical leadership and project management for substation projects up to 500 kV
  • check_circleDelegate tasks and provide technical guidance to project team members
  • check_circleManage project scoping, budgeting, and contract negotiations
  • check_circleMentor engineers, designers, and other staff members
  • check_circleDevelop project execution plans and staffing strategies
  • check_circleLead and coordinate QAQC processes for substation projects

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field) from an accredited college
  • verified5+ years experience with substation design
  • verified3+ years experience as a project manager or engineering manager
  • verifiedExperience with all aspects of substation design, including physical, relaying, and studies
  • verifiedProfessional Engineering License (PE)
  • verifiedProficient with Microsoft Office
  • verifiedAbility to write and communicate in a clear, concise manner
  • verifiedGood verbal communication skills

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurancecheck_circleHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionscheck_circleLifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionscheck_circlePaid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Paycheck_circleFlexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday offcheck_circle401k retirement plancheck_circleHolistic Wellbeing Program

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: microsoft office, substation design, relaying, professional engineering license, pe.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required; Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc.

What does a Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. do?expand_more
A Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. is responsible for the following: Provide technical leadership and project management for substation projects up to 500 kV; Delegate tasks and provide technical guidance to project team members; Manage project scoping, budgeting, and contract negotiations; and Mentor engineers, designers, and other staff members.
What are the requirements for this Project Manager, Substation role?expand_more
To qualify for the Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. position, applicants should have: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field) from an accredited college; 5+ years experience with substation design; 3+ years experience as a project manager or engineering manager; Experience with all aspects of substation design, including physical, relaying, and studies; Professional Engineering License (PE); and Proficient with Microsoft Office.
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The advertised salary range for Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. is $125k-185k/hr.
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Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. is based in Faveur, 714, Northwest Franklin Avenue, Old Bend, Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon, 97703, United States. This is a hybrid role.
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David Evans and Associates, Inc. has listed this Project Manager, Substation role as hybrid.
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Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. include microsoft office; substation design; relaying; professional engineering license; and pe.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required; and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
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Project Manager, Substation at David Evans and Associates, Inc. is part of the Admin job category on Recrutus.