GFT
Overview
GFT is seeking experienced Mid to Senior Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group. This is a remote role. You will lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients, contribute to power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy initiatives, and help enhance system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape. Location: Remote. Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Employment Status: Full-Time. Salary Range: $107,000 - $165,000; salary dependent upon experience and geographic location. What You Will Do
Lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients. Develop substation layout drawings including plans, elevations, yard layouts, grounding details, raceways, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists for new and existing substations. Develop substation one‑line diagrams, three‑line diagrams, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations. Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients. Prepare equipment specifications for substation equipment, components, and construction. Manage the technical, financial, and scheduling aspects of substation projects. May act in the capacity of project manager, client manager, or capture/proposal manager. Build, maintain, and manage the necessary skills, resources, and expertise to develop and deliver strategic services, partnerships, programs, and projects. Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally to increase GFT presence in the power delivery business. Provide QA/QC reviews. Mentor or lead a staff of engineers and other technical specialists; develop and nurture client relationships across multiple disciplines. Participate actively in the preparation of proposals, bids, reports, and presentations. Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer License or on the path to licensure. 5+ years of progressive experience in design, engineering, and project management within the power and utility industry. Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession. Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) for scope, schedule, and budget management. Design experience in high voltage substation and distribution projects. Experience in creating quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects. Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices. What We Prefer You Bring
Advanced Degree strongly preferred. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor. Compensation
The salary range for this role is $107,000 - $165,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships. We’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT. Location: Remote. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Additional
Application deadline: 9/20/2025. California and San Francisco Fair Chance Act information provided where applicable. GFT may require a criminal background check for all advertised positions. Get notified about new Senior Engineer jobs in Billings, MT.
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GFT is seeking experienced Mid to Senior Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group. This is a remote role. You will lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients, contribute to power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy initiatives, and help enhance system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape. Location: Remote. Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Employment Status: Full-Time. Salary Range: $107,000 - $165,000; salary dependent upon experience and geographic location. What You Will Do
Lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients. Develop substation layout drawings including plans, elevations, yard layouts, grounding details, raceways, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists for new and existing substations. Develop substation one‑line diagrams, three‑line diagrams, Aux AC Power Systems, DC Power Systems, DC Schematics, SCADA and Communications Systems, Relay Panel Layouts, Equipment Wiring, and Cable Schedules for new and existing substations. Prepare calculations and reports presenting the calculations to clients. Prepare equipment specifications for substation equipment, components, and construction. Manage the technical, financial, and scheduling aspects of substation projects. May act in the capacity of project manager, client manager, or capture/proposal manager. Build, maintain, and manage the necessary skills, resources, and expertise to develop and deliver strategic services, partnerships, programs, and projects. Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally to increase GFT presence in the power delivery business. Provide QA/QC reviews. Mentor or lead a staff of engineers and other technical specialists; develop and nurture client relationships across multiple disciplines. Participate actively in the preparation of proposals, bids, reports, and presentations. Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer License or on the path to licensure. 5+ years of progressive experience in design, engineering, and project management within the power and utility industry. Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession. Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) for scope, schedule, and budget management. Design experience in high voltage substation and distribution projects. Experience in creating quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects. Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices. What We Prefer You Bring
Advanced Degree strongly preferred. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor. Compensation
The salary range for this role is $107,000 - $165,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships. We’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT. Location: Remote. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Additional
Application deadline: 9/20/2025. California and San Francisco Fair Chance Act information provided where applicable. GFT may require a criminal background check for all advertised positions. Get notified about new Senior Engineer jobs in Billings, MT.
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