Civil Site Engineer & Team Lead – Substations & Roadways

AEP Service Corporation; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) invites a Civil Engineer to join the Civil / Geotechnical Engineering (CGE) group in New Albany, OH. The role focuses on civil site engineering, land development, stormwater management, and roadway design for electric substations, transmission lines, and telecom projects.

The position offers career development opportunities across AEP’s 11-state footprint, with travel ~10% to field locations within a 5-hour drive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) or equivalent.
• 2+ years of related engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of civil site engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate level engineering work on civil site projects.
• Lead civil site engineering, land development, stormwater, and roadway design for electric substation, transmission, and telecom projects.
• Collaborate with higher-level engineers and other stakeholders to ensure safe, cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Civil site engineering

Stormwater management

Drainage design

Roadway design

Erosion & sediment control

Permitting

Surveying

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) invites a Civil Engineer to join the Civil / Geotechnical Engineering (CGE) group in New Albany, OH. The role focuses on civil site engineering, land development, stormwater management, and roadway design for electric substations, transmission lines, and telecom projects.

The position offers career development opportunities across AEP’s 11-state footprint, with travel ~10% to field locations within a 5-hour drive.