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[Remote] Engineering Manager - Substation

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-20

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a leading specialty contractor in North America focused on energy infrastructure solutions. The Engineering Manager - Substation will provide engineering expertise and technical support throughout the project lifecycle, managing substation design teams and ensuring project quality and compliance with engineering standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, construction support, and closeout
  • Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
  • Evaluate and monitor engineering contractors and consultants
  • Assist in selection, training, coaching of direct reports to build effective teams
  • Assign tasks to project design team based on project needs
  • Ensure projects are on budget and schedule while ensuring cost-effective solutions
  • Oversee quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials
  • Ensure project team applies engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
  • Perform quality reviews to check for inaccuracies, omissions, or compliance issues, and provide recommendations
  • Work collaboratively with designers and project teams to develop solutions and modifications as needed
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions for the attention of the party responsible
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • P.E. license is required
  • Expert understanding of the major components of a substation is required
  • Experience in personnel management
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed engineering for high voltage substation projects
  • Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards
  • Strong understanding of industry specific software packages
  • Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates
  • Demonstrated experience supporting external customers
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners
  • Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, IEEE, NEC, NESC, and others
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discount Program

Company Overview

  • Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a construction company that offers energy infrastructure solutions. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://quantaisg.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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