Substation Director
Haydon Healy, Denver, CO, United States
Director of Substation Engineering (Protection & Control Focus)
Benefits & Culture:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, and additional perks. Collaborative, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on growth, diversity, and professional development.
Work Environment:
This is a
full-time, in-office leadership role
designed for hands-on collaboration, team mentorship, and department expansion. Role Overview: Seeking a Director of Substation Engineering with a strong
Protection & Control (P&C) background
to lead and scale the substation engineering team. This role focuses on technical oversight, mentorship, and building a high-performing team while strengthening client relationships and driving business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead and grow the Substation Engineering team, with a focus on P&C expertise Provide technical oversight and QA/QC for P&C design packages (4.16kV–500kV) Support engineers with relay protection, control systems, and design challenges Oversee protection schemes (line, bus, transformer) and system coordination Guide project execution, resource planning, and delivery Mentor team members and develop training programs to scale capabilities Partner with business development to expand client base Drive department strategy, growth, and profitability Collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred) 10+ years of substation experience with a strong focus on
Protection & Control Proven ability to
build, lead, and scale engineering teams Deep knowledge of protection systems, relay design, and industry standards (NERC, NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.) Experience reviewing and guiding P&C design packages Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
full-time, in-office leadership role
designed for hands-on collaboration, team mentorship, and department expansion. Role Overview: Seeking a Director of Substation Engineering with a strong
Protection & Control (P&C) background
to lead and scale the substation engineering team. This role focuses on technical oversight, mentorship, and building a high-performing team while strengthening client relationships and driving business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead and grow the Substation Engineering team, with a focus on P&C expertise Provide technical oversight and QA/QC for P&C design packages (4.16kV–500kV) Support engineers with relay protection, control systems, and design challenges Oversee protection schemes (line, bus, transformer) and system coordination Guide project execution, resource planning, and delivery Mentor team members and develop training programs to scale capabilities Partner with business development to expand client base Drive department strategy, growth, and profitability Collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred) 10+ years of substation experience with a strong focus on
Protection & Control Proven ability to
build, lead, and scale engineering teams Deep knowledge of protection systems, relay design, and industry standards (NERC, NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.) Experience reviewing and guiding P&C design packages Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required