Substation Solutions Manager

Description

• Oversee and manage third-party engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partners, ensuring adherence to technical quality, project schedules, and budget expectations.
• Serve as the primary technical interface between Siemens internal teams and external EPC firms, ensuring a seamless and integrated project execution approach.
• Review and validate engineering deliverables, procurement packages, and construction plans provided by external partners.
• Coordinate closely with internal engineering, sales, project management, and procurement teams to align on project requirements and deliverables.
• Support site development activities, permitting processes, and field engineering coordination during construction.
• Oversee all technical aspects of substation design, including electrical systems, mechanical layouts, protection & control systems, and civil/structural elements.
• Drive technical risk identification and mitigation efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with sales and business development teams to ensure technical accuracy and competitiveness in customer proposals.
• Manage and review detailed civil designs, including site preparation, grading, foundations, structural steel, control buildings, access roads, drainage, and fencing.
• Take ownership of the civil design and construction scope, ensuring compliance with project requirements, local regulations, and industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards across all project stages.
• Lead the turnkey execution of substation projects from conceptual design through commissioning and project close-out.
• Assist in the development of turnkey substation proposals, including scope definition, technical solutioning, preliminary design work, and cost estimation.

Requirements

• Proficiency with design and modeling software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or PLS-CADD.
• Proficient in developing and interpreting civil, structural, and electrical drawings with strong technical documentation skills
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure.
• Excellent project management and communication abilities with willingness to travel as needed
• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience in high/medium-voltage substation design and construction
• Proven track record coordinating internal teams and EPC partners on complex infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of Siemens substation equipment and systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with permitting processes, environmental regulations, and construction management practices.
• Expert knowledge in substation civil/structural design and industry standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, ASCE)
• Experience with EPC contracting models and working with major utility or renewable energy customers.

Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $120,540 - $206,640 and the annual incentive target is 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance