Substation Engineering Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Substation Engineering Manager to join our dynamic Power sector team. This role involves shaping how electricity is generated, transmitted, and delivered, contributing to reliable, resilient, and sustainable power systems.

Responsibilities

• Develops a partnership with Project Managers, focusing on technical execution.
• Collaborates with the technical leadership team to establish processes and procedures for quality control, technical expertise, and project delivery.
• Mentors and trains junior staff through internal trainings and technical development plans.
• Plans and assigns project tasks, providing technical guidance to project team members.
• Manages project scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure, progress assessment, risk assessment, change management, and schedule management.
• Performs quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables according to HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements.
• Coordinates and/or performs quality checks and reviews for projects from other teams as needed.
• Leads multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations.
• Identifies and develops specific technical expertise, attends relevant training and seminars, and assists in developing technical papers and presentations.
• Participates in project reviews as needed.

Requirements

• Master's degree preferred
• PMP certification preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 7+ years related experience
• Minimum 2 years project management experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• MS Office and MS Project experience required
• Demonstrated leadership skills

Qualifications

• Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently
• Experience working with teams in different locations
• Knowledge of complex engineering concepts
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

• Project management
• Technical expertise
• Quality assurance
• Leadership

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• An employee assistance program
• Flexible time off
• Parental leave
• Annual paid holidays
• A retirement savings plan with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.

Schedule

This is a Full-time Employee position.

Business Class

This role is within the Substation Engineering business class.

Location

Primary Location: United States-Oregon-Portland

• Other Locations: United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United States-Alaska-Anchorage, United States-Nevada-Reno, United States-Idaho-Boise, United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-Nevada-Las Vegas, United States-Montana-Billings, United States-Washington-Spokane, United States-California-Irvine, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-Hawaii-Honolulu