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Project Manager (Substation) salary in Connecticut

2026 base-salary benchmark for project manager (substation) roles in Connecticut, plus a snapshot of current openings.

We don't have a Connecticut-specific salary breakout for Project Manager (Substation) yet. The closest reference point is the national figure below.

National 25th
$97k
National 50th
$107k
National 75th
$119k
National TCC 50th
$111k

What a Project Manager (Substation) does

Substation project managers run multi-million-dollar engineering, procurement, and construction efforts from kickoff through energization. They coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams, manage utility client relationships, control budget and schedule, and own the deliverables that move a substation project from drawing board to in-service. The role is in high demand across investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and EPC firms supporting grid modernization and renewables interconnection.

Typical responsibilities

  • End-to-end project execution: kickoff, design, procurement, construction, commissioning
  • Schedule + budget management on $1M-$100M+ substation projects
  • Utility client management and contract execution
  • Cross-discipline coordination (engineering, civil, P&C, environmental)
  • Risk management, change orders, and earned-value reporting
  • Stakeholder communication with utility owners and regulators

Get represented in Connecticut

Power Grid Talent represents project manager (substation)s to utilities, electric cooperatives, municipal utilities, and EPC firms across Connecticut. Your name stays confidential until we submit you to a specific employer with your approval.