Electrical Engineering Supervisor

Root Edge

Denver, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$185,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Commissioning, Comparative Analysis, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Employee Retention, Engineering Consulting, Engineering Management, Leadership, Military, Power Engineering, Professional Engineer, Project Design, Project Engineering, System Operations, Systems Analysis, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
Today

Electrical Engineering Supervisor — Power Distribution & MicrogridsDenver, CO | Hybrid | $150,000–$185,000 + Short-Term IncentiveThe OpportunityGrid modernization is happening at scale — and this firm is in the middle of it. A Denver-based electric utility solutions company, backed by long-term utility privatization contracts, is looking for an Electrical Engineering Supervisor to lead a team delivering substation, distribution, and advanced microgrid projects (500kW–10MW) from concept through commissioning.What sets this role apart: no silos. Engineers here work across every phase of a project — design, field execution, operations, and client interface. You'll own real deliverables, build a team, and see your work energized.What You'll OwnLead a team of engineers designing sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and complex distribution systemsServe as technical lead and Owner's Engineer — responsible for project deliverables, RFI response, and compliance with client and industry standardsDrive engineering calculations, design alternatives, protection coordination, and power system modeling (ETAP or equivalent)Interface directly with utility clients throughout project executionMentor junior engineers and grow the technical capability of your teamWhy This RoleThe firm operates one of the most unusual platforms in the industry—a engineering consultancy with direct operational ownership of the systems it designs. That means your work doesn't end at the drawing set — you'll see it run. Engineers here consistently say they develop faster than peers at traditional utilities or consultants.Denver hybrid schedule, strong work-life balance, and a culture built around employee retention and satisfaction (recognized as a Top Workplace by The Denver Post).What You BringBSEE from an accredited institution; PE license required8+ years in the electric utility industry with expert-level substation and distribution systems experienceDemonstrated leadership of engineering teamsProficiency in ETAP or comparable power system analysis softwareStrong technical communication and client-facing skillsRequirementsUS citizenship requiredAbility to obtain Military Base Access Security ClearanceValid driver's license; 10-20% overnight travelCompensation$150,000–$185,000 base + Short-Term Incentive Plan + full benefits (medical, dental, 401k with company match)MiscellaneousPlaced exclusively by root/edge — connecting people to energize tomorrow.Contact: emily@root-edge.com#J-18808-Ljbffr

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