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Primera Engineers, Ltd. - Substation Electrical Engineering Manager (PE) – Physical Design (Remote Option) Substation Electrical Engineering Manager (PE) – Physical Design (Remote Option) Substation Electrical Engineering Manager (PE) – Physical Design (Remote Option) Fully Remote • Remote • Substation Job Type Full-time Description At Primera Engineers , people come first. We’re a nationally recognized, woman-owned firm that believes collaboration, learning, and innovation fuel lasting impact. Our Utilities Division connects bright minds to design safe , sustainable power systems and high-voltage substations that keep communities connected and energized. If you’re an experienced Substation Electrical Engineering Manager who leads by example — not just a technical expert but also a mentor, motivator, and builder of great teams, Primera is the place where you can thrive and grow. Why You’ll Love Working Here • Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projects. • Culture of belonging: Be part a nationally ranked, inclusive firm that values people, teamwork, learning, and collaboration. • Growth that lasts: We invest in and support your goals -- professional training, PE licensing, leadership development, and technical programs are all part of the package. • Comprehensive benefits: Competitive compensation, profit sharing, 401(k) match, ESOP participation, continuing education reimbursement, paid volunteer time, professional development support, and generous paid time off. • Meaningful impact: Help to modernize substations and deliver clean, reliable power across North America. What You’ll Do • Lead and inspire a talented and multi-disciplinary team delivering substation physical designs for utilities and EPC partners. • Provide strategic oversight for project resources, budgets, and client relationships. • Guide engineers through complex transmission and distribution projects. • Manage resources , performance, and development for a growing national substation group. • Review and approve design packages, drawings, and specifications for technical excellence. • Partner with leadership on business development and recruiting initiatives. • Champion a culture of learning , innovation, collaboration and inclusion across the team. What You Bring • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering and an active PE license; PMP is a plus . • 15+ years of experience in physical substation design , including 4+ years in leadership . • Deep understanding of high-voltage substation design , general arrangements, grounding plans, and bus configurations. • Advanced knowledge of utility industry standards . • A passion for mentorship , innovation , and collaborative leadership. • Confident communicator , mentor , and team builder with excellent organizational skills and a passion for helping engineers grow in both technical depth and systems thinking. Compensation Estimated salary range: $120,000 – $160,000 , based on experience, qualifications, and PE/PMP status. Apply Today Bring your leadership, purpose, and vision to a firm that values people as much as projects . Apply here or connect with our recruiting team — we’d love to share more about what makes Primera’s Substation Group a special place to build your career. Equal Employment Opportunity Primera Engineers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.