Substation Solutions Manager
- Wendell, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the turnkey execution of substation projects from conceptual design through commissioning and project close-out.
- Oversee all technical aspects of substation design, including electrical systems, mechanical layouts, protection & control systems, and civil/structural elements.
- Take ownership of the civil design and construction scope, ensuring compliance with project requirements, local regulations, and industry standards.
- Coordinate closely with internal engineering, sales, project management, and procurement teams to align on project requirements and deliverables.
- Oversee and manage third-party engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partners, ensuring adherence to technical quality, project schedules, and budget expectations.
- Review and validate engineering deliverables, procurement packages, and construction plans provided by external partners.
- Serve as the primary technical interface between Siemens internal teams and external EPC firms, ensuring a seamless and integrated project execution approach.
- Manage and review detailed civil designs, including site preparation, grading, foundations, structural steel, control buildings, access roads, drainage, and fencing.
- Support site development activities, permitting processes, and field engineering coordination during construction.
- Drive technical risk identification and mitigation efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards across all project stages.
- Assist in the development of turnkey substation proposals, including scope definition, technical solutioning, preliminary design work, and cost estimation.
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams to ensure technical accuracy and competitiveness in customer proposals.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience in high/medium-voltage substation design and construction
- Expert knowledge in substation civil/structural design and industry standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, ASCE)
- Proven track record coordinating internal teams and EPC partners on complex infrastructure projects
- Proficient in developing and interpreting civil, structural, and electrical drawings with strong technical documentation skills
- Excellent project management and communication abilities with willingness to travel as needed
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure.
- Experience with EPC contracting models and working with major utility or renewable energy customers.
- Familiarity with permitting processes, environmental regulations, and construction management practices.
- Proficiency with design and modeling software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or PLS-CADD.
- Knowledge of Siemens substation equipment and systems is a plus.
- Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:
- The pay range for this position is $120,540 - $206,640 and the annual incentive target is 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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