Substation Project Engineer

Company: Mesa Associates, Inc.
Location: Pomona
Posted on: February 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description PDS 9 / Power Delivery Substation Disclaimer : Be cautious and only respond to emails from our “mesainc.com” domain. We will never ask for sensitive information, such as bank account details, SSN, etc., via email. If you receive any communication asking for such information, it is not from Mesa. For any concerns, or to verify the authenticity of a message, please contact us through our official channels. We’ve got the power to energize your career and spark YOUR work/life balance through professional development and exceptional benefits. Don’t delay, plug in today for an inclusive and meaningful career. Mesa Associates, Inc. is a woman/minority-owned full-service engineering, procurement, & construction management firm covering power, defense, aerospace, industrial, commercial and municipal entities. We specialize in power generation and delivery services including electrical high-voltage, substations, switchyard, transmission line, & distribution design. We have been in the top 10 of EC&M's Top 40 Electrical Design Firms since 2012. With over 1,000 associates, we are big enough to perform, but small enough to care! Mesa seeks a Substation Project Engineer whose primary functions are to scope, plan, manage, and coordinate substation projects with the objective of delivering successful projects by ensuring that project goals and objectives are achieved while all business processes and applicable procedures are followed. The position requires a working knowledge of power industry design and construction practices, standards, and processes as well as the use of independent judgment, and enhanced verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate would have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum, and a minimum of five years of relevant project experience. Education/Experience/Certifications : BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university 5 - 10 years experience PMP certification is preferred Responsibilities: Ability to perform broad range of project supervisory responsibilities over others Possess solid verbal and written communications skills. Ability to coordinate with and interface with contractors, vendors, engineers, colleagues, and other electric utilities personnel at a high professional level Ability to perform project related quality reviews Display strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and work effectively with clients, peers, and affiliates Strong capability in Microsoft Word, Excel, scheduling software and possess working knowledge of corporate accounting practices and business operations Willingness to develop, promote and comply with Mesa and client safety requirements Ability to travel for project requirements Benefits: Paid Time Off Holiday Pay – 10 Annually Group Medical/Dental Insurance Life Insurance (Company Paid) Disability Insurance (Company Paid) 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan 401(K) Matching Contribution Section 125 / Cafeteria Plan Long Term Care Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Fitness Center Reimbursement Annual Performance Bonus 9/80 Work Schedule Annual Salary Range: $123,120 - $158,754 The expected compensation is a range determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, and qualifications of the candidate, internal equity, work location, and hiring department’s fiscal resources. Notice to External Search Firms: Mesa Associates, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates, Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.

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