Senior Manager - Substations - Michels Power, Inc. South Windsor, CT

South Windsor, CT

Location:
New England Area | Full-time

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought‑after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.

Our substation group plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the grid throughout the United States. From greenfield builds to brownfield upgrades, our substation teams deliver high‑quality solutions that support grid reliability and future‑ready infrastructure.

Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.

As a Senior Manager – Substations, your key responsibilities include planning, monitoring and managing long‑term strategic projects/programs from inception through completion. This position secures required resources, and uses processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks, and changes and is responsible for project success and profitability within the region. Critical for success is the ability to demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, and to maintain organization while providing direction and leadership.

This role requires building customer relations in conjunction with the Business Development lead.

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value‑driven people.
• You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
• You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
• You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
• You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
• You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree from 4‑year college or university, greater than 10 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of both
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
• PMP, PE preferred
• Ability to travel

• Engineering News-Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
• We are a recognized leader in substation construction and rebuilds, with a deep bench of experienced professionals.
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
• We are family owned and operated.
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee in training each year.
• We perform challenging, meaningful work that improves the world.
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety—regardless of title.
• We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program including Health, Dental, Life, HSA/FSA, Disability, 401(k), Legal and Identity Protection Plans.

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.