Mid-Level Substation Structural Designer

WSP in the U.S.; Hallowell (ME); On-site; USD 60,800 - 103,900; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an Intermediate Substation Structural Designer to join the Power Delivery Substation Civil/Structural Group in Freeport, ME or at nearby locations. The role emphasizes local technical design and CADD support for civil and structural substation projects.

You will generate design deliverables, verify calculations, and work with engineers to resolve design details. The position requires strong drafting skills and adherence to industry standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 5 years of post-education experience in the discipline with drafting and design support.
• Familiar with drafting and design support principles, practices, processes and techniques.
• Knowledge of codes, regulations, and record-keeping requirements.
• Ability to learn new techniques and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide local technical design and CADD support on projects.
• Generate design deliverables including plans, profiles, and specifications.
• Verify calculations, interpretations of contract plans, and design changes.
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure plans adhere to city, state, and federal regulations.
• Prepare multiple design versions for review.

Skills

Drafting and design support

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree preferred

Tools

3D CAD software

Office automation/tools

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an Intermediate Substation Structural Designer to join the Power Delivery Substation Civil/Structural Group in Freeport, ME or at nearby locations. The role emphasizes local technical design and CADD support for civil and structural substation projects.

You will generate design deliverables, verify calculations, and work with engineers to resolve design details. The position requires strong drafting skills and adherence to industry standards.