Senior Substation Project Manager (Engineering)

TL;DR

Senior Substation Project Manager (Engineering): Managing services projects for high, medium, and low-voltage substations, underground and overhead transmission lines, and BESS with an accent on budget, schedule, and scope management. Focus on leading conceptual design and procurement phases and interfacing between clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.

Location: Hybrid in Ann Arbor, MI, US (10% travel to project sites required)

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned global leader in sustainable infrastructure, providing expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction.

What you will do

• Manage the bottom line for services projects involving HV, MV, LV, underground and overhead transmission lines, and potentially BESS.
• Lead project teams through conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and scope of services.
• Respond to RFPs and prepare proposals for services work.
• Act as the primary interface between clients, external stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across corporate and field environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a relevant field.
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience with high, medium, and low-voltage substations.
• Professional license such as PE, P.Eng, or equivalent.
• Proven experience across multiple phases of project execution.
• Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding, including background checks and drug screening.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% ESOP-owned company, allowing employees to share in financial success through stock ownership.
• Comprehensive healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-matched 401k plan and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Hybrid or flexible work options available after the first 90 days.
• Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time for a healthy work-life balance.
• Additional perks including tuition and adoption reimbursement.