Civil Engineer (Substation Design)

  • POWER Engineers, Incorporated
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time


Civil Engineer (Substation Design)

Location

Portland

Secondary Locations

Job Code

18249

# of openings

1

Civil Engineer (Substation Design)

Job Summary

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Power Delivery Pacific Civil Structural Substation Department in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This role focuses on engineering design for electrical substations and offers a remote, hybrid, or in-office working environment. Remote employees may travel to a company office for periodic meetings.

Responsibilities

All aspects of substation civil design including permitting support, site layout, grading design, stormwater analysis, survey coordination, and civil construction inspection

Development of civil construction specifications, cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules

Support of substation physical design and equipment layout

Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering) degree from an accredited college

2+ years civil design experience

AutoCAD 2015 or newer, and Civil 3D experience

Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail

Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Desired Education/Experience

MicroStation Inroads design experience

Ability to perform calculations to size culverts, ditches, and retention/detention facilities using stormwater modeling software

Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date and ability to obtain licensure in multiple states

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays

Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

Voluntary Life Insurance

401K

Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

Maternity and Paternity Leave

New Dads and Moms Benefit program

Fertility Benefits

Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities
Job ID: 477667861
Originally Posted on: 5/19/2025

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