Substation Engineering Project Manager

Company Description We are Olsson . We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people.

The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson . It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Olsson is seeking a Project Manager III (Engineer‑Project Manager) to join our Substation and Power Generation team. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who has been leading electrical design efforts and is ready to take full ownership of project execution while continuing to contribute technically.

The Engineer‑Project Manager serves as both a technical leader and project manager, guiding design decisions, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing scope, schedule, and budget.

This role emphasizes technical fluency combined with strong project leadership to support the successful delivery of complex power infrastructure projects. What you’ll do: Lead the delivery of complex substation and power generation projects from planning through completion.

Serve as the technical point of coordination on assigned projects, guiding design approach, reviewing technical content, and contributing directly to design as needed. Apply hands‑on electrical and power systems knowledge to support project planning, execution, and problem‑solving.

Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Coordinate closely with engineers, designers, commissioning staff, and other disciplines to ensure technical alignment and quality. Translate technical decisions into clear project direction for internal teams and clients. Proac