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Lead Substation Structural Engineer- Hybrid

$110k - $160k

RG Vanderweil.com

Job Description

Job Description

About us!

Vanderweil Engineers is a top-ranked national engineering firm specializing in Power, MEP/FP and technology systems for a wide range of market sectors. In our 75th year in operation with a staff of 500+ located across nine offices, we are proud to be one of the leading independently owned engineering firms in the country.

If you are looking for an opportunity to break away from your silo to grow your career while working on high profile projects, we are looking for you. Take a leadership role and help shape the future of our growing Power Delivery Group.

Join us to do the best work of your career as a Lead Substation Structural Engineer with our growing Power Group team at our headquarters in Boston, MA (Seaport District) or New York, NY, or Philadelphia, PA (hybrid schedule).

What You will Achieve:

With our continued growth in the Transmission & Distribution sector, we are seeking a Lead Substation Structural Engineer. Work on critical infrastructure projects and contribute to the structural integrity of high-voltage substations nationwide.

Our Power Group provides full-service engineering and design solutions for utility, institutional, and commercial clients across the U.S., with a strong focus on reliability, sustainability, and innovation.

We offer clear paths for professional growth, leadership development, and the opportunity to directly impact our success as we expand into new markets and technologies.

Some of your responsibilities include the following:

  • Lead the structural engineering and design of both transmission and distribution substations, including new builds, expansions, and retrofits.
  • Perform and review structural analysis and design using software such as RISA-3D, STAAD.Pro, L-Pile, RAM Structural System, CSI SAFE, or MathCAD.
  • Develop and oversee the production of structural construction documents, including detailed specifications, plans, and calculations for steel, concrete, and foundation systems.
  • Evaluate existing structures for loading capacity, retrofit needs, and compliance with current codes.
  • Coordinate with geotechnical teams for interpretation and application of soil data into foundation design.
  • Support and lead field investigations, constructability reviews, and site assessments.
  • Review and approve delegated design work from subconsultants or junior engineers, ensuring compliance with engineering best practices and project requirements.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers, designers, and drafters.

Essential Skills & Requirements:

  • 8+ years of structural engineering experience,
  • 5+ years in substation structural design for transmission and/or distribution facilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • PE license
  • Designing and analyzing steel structures, equipment foundations, site civil systems for substations.
  • Proficient with structural software like STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, RAM Structural System, L-Pile, CSI SAFE, MFAD, or MathCAD.

Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture:

We know that work/life integration is important to our employees. Our hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week) allows team members to have flexibility while building their skills through in-person exposure to industry experts.

Our wellness programs prioritize our team members’ physical and behavioral health.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

This position has a salary range of $110,000 to $160,000 and is commensurate on years of experience, licensure, skill sets, location, and education. Reach out to us to discuss total rewards and compensation package.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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