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Senior Manager - Substation
New Albany, OHApril 5th, 2026
Utilities | Substation Engineering | Leadership | REMOTELead critical substation programs for Fortune 500 utilities alongside world‐class engineers.Actalent partners with some of the nation's largest utility providers to deliver complex, high‐voltage substation projects that strengthen grid reliability and support long‐term system growth. As a Substation Engineering Manager, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams executing high‐impact substation work-from upgrades and expansions to greenfield builds-while serving as a trusted technical and delivery partner to utility clients.This role is ideal for a seasoned substation leader who wants to stay close to the technical work, influence delivery strategy, and develop top engineering talent in a consulting and utilities services environment.What You'll DoLead managers and teams of substation engineers, designers, and drafters across multiple utility programsServe as a technical authority for substation design and executionOwn project performance across schedule, quality, and costPartner directly with Fortune 500 utility clients as a point of contactDrive consistent engineering standards, quality control, and risk mitigationResolve complex technical, staffing, and delivery challengesMentor engineers and develop future technical and people leadersSupport growth by strengthening client relationships and expanding project portfoliosWhat You BringPE license and Bachelor's degree in Engineering10+ years of substation engineering experience in utilities, consulting, or EPC environmentsProven leadership of large, multidisciplinary substation teamsExperience managing multi‐million‐dollar project portfoliosStrong understanding of utility standards, substation design, and execution riskAbility to communicate effectively with clients, executives, and technical teamsFinancial and operational acumen to manage delivery performanceWhy ActalentWork on high‐visibility substation projects for Fortune 500 utilitiesLead and collaborate with top‐tier substation engineersInfluence how large utility programs are delivered-not just execute themJoin a growing organization invested in leadership development and long‐term careers#fte26#REFCR2023Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of New Albany, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $200000.00/yr.Medical, Dental & Vision 401(k)/Roth Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D Short and long-term disability HSA & DCFSA Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Time off or State Sick LeaveWorkplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
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