Substation Lead Structural Engineer

• Paid holidays: 8
• PTO: Starting at 15 days
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, 401k
• Retirement Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Schedule, Tuition Reimbursement, and other benefits

• Apply standard structural engineering principles, techniques, and design criteria to complete engineering assignments.
• Develop engineering plans, specifications, calculations, and observation reports that meet quality and industry standards.
• Perform detailed structural design and evaluations for utility substation projects, including steel structures and foundation systems.
• Review and verify design calculations, drawings, and engineering work completed by others.
• Investigate and resolve design challenges through analysis, field observations, and innovative engineering solutions.
• Coordinate design activities and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Recommend design improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and constructability.
• Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and client correspondence.
• Interact with clients to understand project requirements and provide engineering support.
• Support project pursuits through business development, marketing, and technical proposal activities as needed.
• Work closely with engineering technicians and other engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Leverage emerging technologies and AI tools to improve workflows, problem-solving, and engineering efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited program (or equivalent).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Professional Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of structural engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with electrical utility substation layout and design preferred.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel design, drilled pier design, spread footing design, and detailing.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as MathCAD, STAAD, foundation design programs, or equivalent modeling tools.
• Knowledge of AISC and ACI design standards required; familiarity with ASCE and NESC standards preferred.
• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in both office and field environments.
• Authorization to work permanently in the United States required.