Substation Protection & Control Engineering Manager – PE (Remote Option)

Apply 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 Protection & Control 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 protection & control 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 protection & control or power systems engineering , including 4+ years in leadership . Advanced expertise in P&C engineering for high-voltage substations , and developing and reviewing one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, substation protection schematics, and control wiring diagrams. Deep 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. Salary Description $120,000 – $160,000