Job Title: Structural EngineerJob Location: Remote (Ocassional travel to client office)Duration: 6 month (Temp to perm) Job Description: Qualified candidates will have a depth of experience in substation design as well as experience with civil and structural design aspects for heavy industrial clients. Responsibilities:
- Acting as the structural lead and engineer of record for substations, switchyards and other electrical infrastructure projects (both green and brown field)
- Perform engineering calculations and developing analytical models for both structural steel and concrete design
- Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
- Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
- Contributes to overall business development strategy around substation and high voltage electrical infrastructure
- Coordination with civil/structural design team to direct completion of engineering drawings.
- Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of general arrangements, vendor procurement packages and similar
- Creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards
- Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations.
- Preparation of project technical specifications and contract documents
- Check and verify work prepared by peer/group
- Provide mentorship for the other civil/structural engineers and contributes to department standards development
- Occasional travel required to other *** locations and Client sites
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from accredited college or university
- +6 years of relevant experience in transmission, distribution and substation projects
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional engineering licensure
- +10 years of experience preferred with at least 3 years as structural engineering lead/engineer of record on projects
- Comprehensive industry codes and standards (e.g. NESC, G.O.95, ASCE 113, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, IEEE 605, IEEE 693, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, ACI 318, RUS, ASCE design guidelines, NEC)
- Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams.
- Experience executing work in 3D model environments
- Progressive professional experience in the modeling, analysis and design of steel structures and foundations
- Experience must include structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
- Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.)
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages (PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, etc.)
- Experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g. Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile)
- Experience working with remote teams
- Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish.
- Owners Engineering experience
- Experience with retrofit or brown field projects
- Experience with California Electric Utilities
- Experience working on thermal power plant or heavy industrial projects.
Job ID: 486247886
Originally Posted on: 7/21/2025
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