Lead Civil/Structural Substation Engineer (PE)

Signal Energy LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power in the United States seeks a Senior Engineer for Civil/Structural Substation Engineering to lead multiple HV substation projects, providing design and construction support, and guiding junior staff. You will interface with clients, develop structural models, foundation designs, and site-work drawings while ensuring quality and adherence to standards.

This role requires a PE license and a BS in Civil Engineering, with 10+ years in foundations and transmission substations, plus strong

Qualifications

• Professional Engineering license (PE) in one or more US states.
• 10+ years of civil/structural engineering experience.
• Experience with foundations and transmission substations (13.8kV–500kV).

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering calculations and studies.
• Develop structural models and foundation designs.
• Create site-work drawings including drainage and erosion control.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Ensure documentation is maintained and meets client requirements.
• Mentor and develop less experienced engineers and designers.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Written and Verbal Communication

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MathCAD

Excel

RISA

Job description

CoVolt Power in the United States seeks a Senior Engineer for Civil/Structural Substation Engineering to lead multiple HV substation projects, providing design and construction support, and guiding junior staff. You will interface with clients, develop structural models, foundation designs, and site-work drawings while ensuring quality and adherence to standards.

This role requires a PE license and a BS in Civil Engineering, with 10+ years in foundations and transmission substations, plus strong