ENTRUST Solutions Group

Vice President, Transmission & Substation

Houston, TX

full_time

About This Job

About Us

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we’re building the future of energy—reliable, sustainable, and smart. As an ENR Top 10 firm in the Power/Utility sector, we’re proud to lead the way in delivering cutting-edge solutions across transmission, substation, battery energy storage, and data center infrastructure.

We’re seeking a visionary and experienced leader to guide our Transmission Line and Substation teams through a period of rapid growth and innovation.

Your Role

As Vice President, you’ll lead strategy, people, and projects across our Transmission and Substation divisions. You’ll shape the future of energy infrastructure while mentoring a talented team and ensuring excellence in every project.

What You’ll Do

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Lead with Vision: Set direction and inspire a team of 75-100 individuals, including directors and engineers, in a high growth environment. Drive innovation.

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Deliver Results: Oversee complex T&S projects from design to delivery—on time and on budget.

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Provide technical guidance: Support engineering teams. Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

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Build Partnerships: Collaborate across departments and with clients to ensure success.

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Ensure Quality & Safety: Uphold the highest standards in engineering and compliance.

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Manage Budget & Resources: Develop and manage the division’s budget and allocate resources effectively.

What You Bring

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Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (master’s preferred)

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Ability to obtain a PE license (PMP a plus)

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15+ years in transmission and substation engineering and project management, including 5+ in management

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Deep knowledge of industry standards, safety, and emerging technologies

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Experience with substation automation, protective relaying, grounding systems, and equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear).

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Familiarity with transmission line routing, modeling software, and environmental assessments.

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Familiarity with battery energy storage and data centers a plus.

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Selected candidates must be located near an ENTRUST office and willing to go in weekly. Anticipated travel is approximately 30%.

What We Offer

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A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.

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Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.

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Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

In this role, you are enabled to be at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and utilizing tools such as, Microsoft Copilot, bespoke AI workflow tools, and an IT team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation to enhance our operations and drive efficiency. All employees can engage with the Digital Transformation Team to support the integration of new tools and following employee ideas to drive success for the business.

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company and proudly ranked in the ENR Top 10 for Power/Utility, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.

We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about transmission and substation projects and looking for a place to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

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