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Senior Civil/ Structural Engineer

$110k - $150k
Full-time

AtkinsRéalis

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Civil/ Structural Engineer to join our team to join our team remotely or hybrid out of the nearest office to lead and work on various Power Grid Utility and Substation Engineering projects.

About you

  • Reports to our Engineering Manager and the position requires working independently on fast paced technically complex design projects.

  • Supporting or leading substation engineering project teams, with the development of in-ground and above-ground civil/foundation and structural calculations, plans and details.

  • Work within a multi-discipline team to develop and/or review efficient and reliable civil/structural design packages for medium and high voltage substations.

  • Lead Substation civil/structural design to develop and/or review civil site development, foundations, equipment support structures, control buildings, ancillary structures, material lists, etc.

  • Perform design studies/calculations and demonstrate a good working knowledge of physical substation design.

  • Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.

  • Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings.

  • Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis’ policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

  • Prepare specifications for material, equipment, and construction work Deliver accurate and thorough civil/structural designs that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet prudent engineering practices Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.

  • Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.

  • Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.

  • Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.

  • Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department.

Your role

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.

  • Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience focused on the development of civil/structural engineering for Senior positions. Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience focused on the development of civil/structural engineering for Intermediate positions.

  • A Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred.

  • Prior utility or utility consulting experience.

  • Strong client focus.

  • A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.

  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards including IEEE, ANSI, NERC, and FERC regulations.

  • Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, as well as other typical structural design software.

  • Additional hours may be necessary as workload dictates.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $110,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

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Worker Type

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Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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