Engineer III - Civil Structural

Qualus Corporation; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Qualus Corporation is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Transmission Design Engineering team in Del Mar, CA. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to design and analyze 69kV–500kV transmission structures, develop drawings, and contribute to project QA/QC and performance optimization.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in civil/structural engineering with exposure to transmission line design, EIT or ability to obtain within one year, and strong communication

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of statics, structural analysis, steel and concrete design.
• 4–6 years in civil/structural engineering, preferably related to electric transmission line design.
• EIT or ability to obtain within one year; valid driver’s license; travel up to 5%.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze overhead transmission structures in the 69kV to 500kV range.
• Develop and review design drawings and calculations for new steel poles, lattice towers, and foundations.
• Develop and review transmission line models in PLS-CADD for structure loading.
• Daily use of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and MFAD.
• Occasional use of MathCAD, RISA 3D, Enercalc, and tnxTower.
• Review pole vendor submittals, steel, concrete, and micropile construction submittals.
• Develop and review structural analysis of monopoles, lattice towers, and foundations.
• Design and analysis of anchorages, connections, and custom steel assemblies.
• Follow QA/QC protocol and sound project management practices.

Skills

Statics

Structural analysis

Steel design

Concrete design

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

EIT

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus as a Civil/Structural Engineer on our Transmission Design Engineering team. If you're ready to build expertise, make real impact, and start a career with long-term potential, this position will be based in our Del Mar, CA office and will be a hybrid position.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze overhead transmission structures in the 69kV to 500kV range.
• Develop and review design drawings and calculations for new steel poles, lattice towers, and concrete and micropile foundations.
• Develop and review transmission line models in PLS-CADD for purposes of structure loading.
• Daily use of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and MFAD.
• Occasional use of MathCAD, RISA 3D, Enercalc, and tnxTower.
• Review pole vendor submittals, steel, concrete, and micropile construction submittals.
• Develop and review structural analysis of communication monopoles, lattice towers, and foundations.
• Design and analysis of anchorages, connections, custom steel assemblies supporting transmission equipment
• Follow QA/QC protocol and sound project management practices

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor Of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited school
• High proficiency in statics, structural analysis, steel design, concrete design coursework
• 4-6 years of experience Civil/Structural engineering, preferably related to electric transmission line design.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office product applications, exposure to PLS-CADD, AutoCAD or similar is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, in a hybrid work setting.
• Having high attention to detail.
• Great verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.
• Great computer skills.
• Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time
• Must possess valid driver's license

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Benefits & Compensation

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

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