Climate & Environment Full-time

Substation Engineering Lead - Physical - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM

Posted

Aug 20, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

AECOM has a position available for aย Substation Engineering Leadย with a specialization in utility substation design.ย The focus of your experience must be in the power delivery industry and be associated with electrical engineering with respect to the physical design of utility scale substation development.

The responsibilities for the position include, but may not be limited to:

  • Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team.
  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for substation scopes.
  • Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
  • Develops estimates of technical efforts for projects.
  • Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
  • Prepares technical specification sections.
  • Provides input for the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.
  • Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients in some instances.
  • Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work.
  • Remove any impediments that are obstructing the engineering team from achieving its goals.
  • Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team.
  • Attending all client technical review meetings.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

AECOM has a position available for aย Substation Engineering Leadย with a specialization in utility substation design.ย The focus of your experience must be in the power delivery industry and be associated with electrical engineering with respect to the physical design of utility scale substation development.

The responsibilities for the position include, but may not be limited to:

  • Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team.
  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for substation scopes.
  • Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
  • Develops estimates of technical efforts for projects.
  • Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
  • Prepares technical specification sections.
  • Provides input for the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.
  • Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients in some instances.
  • Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work.
  • Remove any impediments that are obstructing the engineering team from achieving its goals.
  • Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team.
  • Attending all client technical review meetings.

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