Protection and Controls Substation Project Manager

March 14

🌽 Illinois – Remote

Although this job is listed in Illinois, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $125.8k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Amped I LLC

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AMPED I is an innovative design and engineering firm specializing in power infrastructure projects ranging from transmission to distribution and fire protection projects for power utility, industry, government and commercial facilities. Our experienced design and engineering team has been instrumental in the successful planning, development and commissioning of power engineering across the U.S. including electrical substations, wind farms, industrial utility interconnects, and smart grid upgrades. Additionally, our hands-on fire protection experts have provided a full array of safety and risk reduction services to safeguard buildings and aid facility operators. We foster collaborative efforts and partner with world-class industry leaders to offer complete solutions to client needs.

Substation Design and Engineering • Brownfield Upgrades • SCADA • Protection and Control • P&C

11 - 50 employees

📋 Description

• Amped I LLC was founded in 2010 as a design and engineering firm specializing in power infrastructure projects ranging from transmission to distribution for power utility, industry, government and commercial facilities. • Amped I is a small, certified Women’s Business Enterprise with the goal to provide exceptional value, integrity, and client satisfaction to all of our clients’ needs. • Project Managers work with a team of engineers, designers, and drafters.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong organizational skills and systems, along with the ability to understand, modify, and create project workflows to ensure team success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Advanced knowledge of and experience with of Microsoft applications, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project. • Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of project finance and project controls principles and best practices. • Domestic travel up to 25%, including but not limited to quarterly visits to Amped I HQ for planning discussions. • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a 4-year ABET-accredited university required. • Project Management Certification or other documented PM training course preferred. • Project management experience with the design, procurement, and construction of Power Transmission and Distribution assets, specifically within substations required. • Protection & Controls engineering design experience is strongly preferred to ensure a solid technical understanding of projects and workflows. • Professional Engineering License (PE) strongly preferred, but not required. • 2+ years experience as a Project Manager for relay protection and control design of high voltage 15-500 kV substation projects required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Insurance : Medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as access to telemedicine. • Retirement Plans : 401(k) with a company match. • Paid Time Off (PTO) : Vacation days, sick leave, and personal time off. • Paid Company Holidays : Company paid holidays and one floating holiday. • Family Support : Paid leave policies for maternity, paternity, adoption, and foster care placement. • Life and Disability Insurance : Basic and supplemental life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance. • Flexible Scheduling : Remote/hybrid work options and flexible work hours.