Hybrid Substation Project Manager

at EVS, Inc.

• Job title: Substation Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Eden Prairie, United States

About the role

• Project Manager overseeing substation design projects at EVS. Leading technical collaboration and project management across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Oversee quality control, ensuring deliverables meet internal and client standards.
• Coordinate across disciplines to maintain alignment on goals, deadlines, and design criteria.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients — ensuring timely, clear, and consistent communication.
• Support proposal development, including scope, design criteria, and schedule input.
• Lead project documentation efforts, maintaining organized and accurate project records.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, and submittals, ensuring project documentation reflects current status.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers, promoting collaboration and professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent field required.
• Proven experience managing substation or related engineering projects from design through delivery.
• Strong understanding of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and other drafting or project tools.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management software such as Ajera and Monday.com.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Direct project leadership experience in power delivery, substation, or utility design environments preferred.
• Experience overseeing cross-discipline coordination between civil, structural, electrical, and protection & control teams preferred.
• Familiarity with client-facing project management, including budgeting, billing, and schedule tracking preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
• Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Match
• Choice Benefit
• Flexible Work Time
• Performance-Based Bonus
• Point-Based Recognition
• Parental Benefits
• Referral Bonus
• Certification Bonus
• Hybrid / Remote Culture