Structural Engineer/ Hydro Generation

What You Will Do: GFT is looking for an experienced Structural Design Engineer with Substation experience in Roseville, CA. The growth and diversification of the Hydro Power and Water Business Line is a top initiative on both a regional and national scale. Our projects involve the design of hydropower and thermal power generation infrastructure, and substation to support the upgrading and expansion of the electrical grid, design of power generation sites, photovoltaic generation sites, and battery storage facilities. What you’ll be challenged to do: As a Civil/Structural Substation Engineer you will apply advanced theories, concepts, and principles of engineering to resolve crucial issues and unique conditions. Serves as a technical specialist in analyzing the components of projects, establishing design criteria, and executing designs. Responsibilities include: Responsibilities: Check calculations prepared by less experienced staff. Perform advanced computations, calculations or analysis for design of steel structures and equipment foundations for electrical and mechanical equipment, low/high voltage utility substation applications. Work with client and other disciplines to prepare appropriate designs. Ensure that production of drawings and specifications meets the scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements and satisfies federal, state, and local requirements. Review vendor drawings and evaluate need for design changes and make appropriate recommendations for entire projects. Consult with construction personnel concerning field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of activities. Construction coordination for responding to civil/structural related construction RFIs. Lead in the preparation of specifications. Perform QAQC reviews for structural documents. Routinely participate in multidisciplinary coordination meetings. Perform site assessment, scope walk, and construction support. Determine client requirements and develop designs and contract documents. Assist in the development of fee proposals. Serve as resident engineer to support construction activities occasionally. Education and Experience: BS in Structural Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) License in CA and ability to obtain multiple jurisdictions. 8+ years of applicable experience in power generation plants and substations. Advanced capability such as in AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM360, Bluebeam, Revit and Plant 3D is a plus. Expertise with MS Office. Knowledge of advanced (3D) design software. Specialized experience in advanced software applications (RISA, FAD, etc.) is a plus. Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to lead client presentations. Compensation: The salary range for this role is $140,000-$176,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Location and Employment Details: Location: Roseville, CA Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $140,000-$165,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location. GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. Equality and Inclusion Statement GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gannett Fleming