Project Controls Engineer Jobs in Connecticut
Project Controls Engineer jobs in Connecticut are open across Bloomfield, Hartford, and Farmington and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Coherent, CooperSurgical, and Amtrak hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Ready for Your Next Career Move? Join Asplundh Engineering Services (AES)!
Looking for more opportunity, and a team that invests in your growth?
At Asplundh Engineering Services (AES), we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers.
If you’re a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineering leader who enjoys solving complex challenges, mentoring teams, and making an impact in the utility industry, this opportunity could be exactly what you’ve been looking for.
Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your leadership matters, and your career can continue to grow.
Engineering Supervisor – Protection & Control (P&C)
Please note, this role is listed as hybrid in our Lewiston, ME, Foxborough, MA, or Boonton, NJ office but may be fully remote for the right candidate!
Why Join AES?
At AES, you’ll work alongside talented engineers in an environment built on collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. This is more than a management role — it’s an opportunity to lead while staying hands-on with meaningful engineering work.
As an Engineering Supervisor (P&C), you’ll balance technical leadership and people leadership, helping your team succeed while delivering high-quality engineering solutions for utility clients across the country.
You’ll play a key role in shaping projects, mentoring talent, improving processes, and driving technical excellence in an industry that’s rapidly evolving.
What You’ll Do
Lead & Inspire
- Mentor, coach, and develop a team of P&C engineers and designers
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Support hiring, staffing, and workforce planning efforts
Drive Technical Excellence
- Review and approve protection schemes, control schematics, and wiring diagrams for medium- to high-voltage substations
- Ensure engineering quality, accuracy, and compliance with utility/customer standards, IEEE, ANSI, and NERC requirements
- Stay current on industry best practices and cybersecurity requirements
Manage Projects with Impact
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure successful execution
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Substation Physical, Civil, Structural, Settings, Studies, SCADA, and Drafting
- Serve as a trusted technical liaison between clients, project managers, vendors, and engineering teams
Stay Technically Engaged
You’ll remain hands-on in engineering design work, including:
- Protection & Control detailed designs for utility substations
- One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams
- SCADA and communications integration
- Cable sizing/routing and conduit design
- Equipment specifications and substation layouts
- Construction cost estimates and scheduling
- Owner’s Engineer (OE) support and design review
Occasional travel may be required for:
Site visits / Walk-downs / Field support / As-built project documentation / Training
What You Bring
Required Experience
- 6+ years of relay/protection engineering or related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
- Strong expertise in utility-grade Protection & Control engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain within one year)
- Experience with utility P&C standards and procedures
- Background in substation design, relay protection, telecom integration, or planning
- Hands-on experience with manufacturers such as SEL, GE, ABB, Beckwith, and legacy relay systems
- Experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation
- Familiarity with document control/document management systems
What We Offer
We believe great people deserve great benefits!
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (starting on day 1)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off & company holidays
- Safety equipment/PPE for field work
- Career growth opportunities within a respected national organization
Build Your Future with AES
If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make an impact, mentor others, stay technically engaged, and grow your career — we want to hear from you.
Apply today — your next opportunity starts here.
About us
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
An Asplundh Company
As part of the Asplundh family, AES benefits from extensive resources and a century of experience. Together, we provide utilities with comprehensive end-to-end services, from design to construction, testing, and maintenance, ensuring reliability and peace of mind.
Our Commitment
At AES, we believe in tackling challenges together with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.
Ready for Your Next Career Move? Join Asplundh Engineering Services (AES)!
Looking for more opportunity, and a team that invests in your growth?
At Asplundh Engineering Services (AES), we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers.
If you’re a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineering leader who enjoys solving complex challenges, mentoring teams, and making an impact in the utility industry, this opportunity could be exactly what you’ve been looking for.
Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your leadership matters, and your career can continue to grow.
Engineering Supervisor – Protection & Control (P&C)
Please note, this role is listed as hybrid in our Lewiston, ME, Foxborough, MA, or Boonton, NJ office but may be fully remote for the right candidate!
Why Join AES?
At AES, you’ll work alongside talented engineers in an environment built on collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. This is more than a management role — it’s an opportunity to lead while staying hands-on with meaningful engineering work.
As an Engineering Supervisor (P&C), you’ll balance technical leadership and people leadership, helping your team succeed while delivering high-quality engineering solutions for utility clients across the country.
You’ll play a key role in shaping projects, mentoring talent, improving processes, and driving technical excellence in an industry that’s rapidly evolving.
What You’ll Do
Lead & Inspire
- Mentor, coach, and develop a team of P&C engineers and designers
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Support hiring, staffing, and workforce planning efforts
Drive Technical Excellence
- Review and approve protection schemes, control schematics, and wiring diagrams for medium- to high-voltage substations
- Ensure engineering quality, accuracy, and compliance with utility/customer standards, IEEE, ANSI, and NERC requirements
- Stay current on industry best practices and cybersecurity requirements
Manage Projects with Impact
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure successful execution
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Substation Physical, Civil, Structural, Settings, Studies, SCADA, and Drafting
- Serve as a trusted technical liaison between clients, project managers, vendors, and engineering teams
Stay Technically Engaged
You’ll remain hands-on in engineering design work, including:
- Protection & Control detailed designs for utility substations
- One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams
- SCADA and communications integration
- Cable sizing/routing and conduit design
- Equipment specifications and substation layouts
- Construction cost estimates and scheduling
- Owner’s Engineer (OE) support and design review
Occasional travel may be required for:
Site visits / Walk-downs / Field support / As-built project documentation / Training
What You Bring
Required Experience
- 6+ years of relay/protection engineering or related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
- Strong expertise in utility-grade Protection & Control engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain within one year)
- Experience with utility P&C standards and procedures
- Background in substation design, relay protection, telecom integration, or planning
- Hands-on experience with manufacturers such as SEL, GE, ABB, Beckwith, and legacy relay systems
- Experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation
- Familiarity with document control/document management systems
What We Offer
We believe great people deserve great benefits!
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (starting on day 1)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off & company holidays
- Safety equipment/PPE for field work
- Career growth opportunities within a respected national organization
Build Your Future with AES
If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make an impact, mentor others, stay technically engaged, and grow your career — we want to hear from you.
Apply today — your next opportunity starts here.
About us
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
An Asplundh Company
As part of the Asplundh family, AES benefits from extensive resources and a century of experience. Together, we provide utilities with comprehensive end-to-end services, from design to construction, testing, and maintenance, ensuring reliability and peace of mind.
Our Commitment
At AES, we believe in tackling challenges together with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.
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Project Controls Engineer Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Coherent3
- CooperSurgical2
- Amtrak1
- Asplundh Engineering Services1
- Carmel Partners1
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing5
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Technology & Software3
- Construction & Real Estate2
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project controls engineer jobs across Connecticut.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 for schedule development and baseline maintenance
- Experience with earned value management including CPI and SPI reporting
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field
- Ability to develop and maintain cost forecasts and change control logs
- Familiarity with work breakdown structures and project control plans
- PMI Planning and Scheduling Professional or AACE certification preferred
Project Controls Engineer Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project controls engineer jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 19+ project controls engineer openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bloomfield, Hartford, and Farmington. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
Which Connecticut cities have the most project controls engineer jobs?
Bloomfield, Hartford, and Farmington have the most project controls engineer openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire project controls engineers in Connecticut?
Employers hiring project controls engineers in Connecticut include Coherent, CooperSurgical, and Amtrak, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project controls engineer jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 11% of project controls engineer openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for project controls engineer jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to project controls engineer jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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