Substation Project Manager

About the role

In the role of Substation Project Manager, we'll count on you to:

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects
• Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Cookstaff and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Perform other duties as needed

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects
• Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Cookstaff and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• PMP certification
• EPC Experience

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 7 years related experience
• A minimum 2 years project management experience
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.

Skills

Skills required for this role include:

• MS Office and MS Project experience
• Demonstrated leadership skills

Benefits

At HDR, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• An employee assistance program
• Paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays
• A retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee referral bonus
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) $126,511.00 - $180,730.00.

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class

Substation Engineering

Job Posting

Jan 8, 2026

At HDR, we believe...

We believe in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, asking ourselves what our impact on the world can be. We believe electricity powers modern life, and as part of our Power sector, we help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted, and delivered as global energy demands grow. We're proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.