Substation Electrical Engineer Manager
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
LVI Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
A major organization is embarking on a long-term modernization program that includes significant upgrades to its electrical systems and overall facility infrastructure. To support this effort, the team is seeking an Electrical Manager who will oversee the technical direction, design coordination, installation activities, and commissioning of new and updated electrical systems across a complex industrial environment.
Responsibilities- Lead the electrical scope of a major upgrade project, ensuring work is delivered to required standards, timelines, and budgets
- Oversee electrical system design packages and coordinate directly with engineering consultants
- Manage procurement needs for electrical equipment and ensure alignment with project requirements
- Support installation activities for substations, distribution systems, and facility-wide electrical infrastructure
- Review technical documents, installation plans, risk assessments, and testing procedures
- Track progress, identify issues early, and work with project teams to implement corrective measures
- Oversee electrical commissioning activities and ensure systems are tested, integrated, and handed over properly
- Coordinate with operations, maintenance, construction teams, and external vendors to manage interfaces and avoid disruptions
- Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Strong understanding of medium- and high-voltage systems, transformers, protection equipment, and industrial electrical architecture
- Experience overseeing electrical work on large construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects
- Hands-on background with commissioning, testing, and quality verification of electrical installations
- Ability to review designs, technical reports, and contractor documentation
- Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate among multiple stakeholders
- Organized, detailed, and proactive with strong problem-solving capabilities
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