Lead Substation Structural Engineer

RG&T Solutions

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

RG&T Solutions is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer in Houston to lead structural design and analysis for high-voltage substations, ensuring safety, reliability, and code compliance. You will develop calculations, drawings, and specifications while guiding a team of engineers across multidisciplinary projects.

You will collaborate with electrical and civil teams, review junior engineers’ work, and contribute to proposals and engineering estimates.

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in structural design for substations, steel structures, and foundations.
  • Proficiency in calculations, documentation, and drawing/specification development.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and engineering compliance requirements.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-discipline and communicate effectively.
  • Leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop structural calculations, drawings, and specifications for substation projects.
  • Conduct structural analysis and engineering evaluations supporting design decisions.
  • Review and guide junior engineers’ work to maintain technical quality.
  • Coordinate with electrical, civil, and project management teams to integrate requirements.
  • Support proposal efforts and contribute to engineering estimates and technical content.
  • Mentor staff and help advance engineering standards, tools, and best practices.

Skills

Substation design
Structural analysis
Code compliance
Cross-discipline collaboration
Leadership mentoring

Job description

RG&T Solutions is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer in Houston to lead structural design and analysis for high-voltage substations, ensuring safety, reliability, and code compliance. You will develop calculations, drawings, and specifications while guiding a team of engineers across multidisciplinary projects.

You will collaborate with electrical and civil teams, review junior engineers’ work, and contribute to proposals and engineering estimates.

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