Lead Substation Structural Engineer — Design & Reviews

Leidos

Kennesaw (GA)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 133,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer with 5+ years of utility industry experience to lead design reviews of steel and concrete structures, foundations, and related substation components. The role emphasizes seismic loading, bid and construction package support, and mentoring junior staff.

The position involves site visits to client facilities, occasional travel, and close collaboration with engineers, designers, and drafting teams to ensure designs meet codes, budget, and

Qualifications

BS in Civil-Structural Eng with 5+ years in utility design or MS with 3+ years.
PE license is required; SE licensure preferred.
Experience with design and review for structures and foundations under seismic loading.
Proficiency with standard engineering software and CAD tools.
Strong analytical and technical writing skills; good client communication.

Responsibilities

Lead design reviews for substation structures and foundations.
Develop and mentor junior staff on projects.
Lead projects, manage scope, schedule, and budget.
Conduct site visits and coordinate with clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil-Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Civil-Structural Engineering

PE License

SE licensure

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

RISA 3D

FAD

SAG10

LPile

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

MATHCAD

Job description

The position involves site visits to client facilities, occasional travel, and close collaboration with engineers, designers, and drafting teams to ensure designs meet codes, budget, and

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