Project Engineer (Civil/Structural), Line Design Services

Exo Group, LLC; United States; À distance; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Exo Group, LLC is seeking a Civil/Structural Project Engineer for transmission structures. You will design steel lattice towers, poles, foundations, and related components for power grid projects, working with experienced engineers and designers.

You will lead project teams, mentor staff, and manage scope, schedule, and budgets, while applying quality procedures and client standards. This role blends technical leadership with business development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the engineering software listed in competencies.
• PE Licensed (Civil or Structural).
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Knowledge of Project Management Principles.
• 6–20 years of relevant experience.
• Experience mentoring and leading staff.

Responsabilités

• Develop deliverables and perform routine design and analysis independently.
• Conduct engineering and design using engineering software and internal tools.
• Design routine projects.
• Lead project teams.
• Coordinate scope, schedule, and budget with project manager.
• Communicate effectively with team members to achieve project objectives.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff.
• Lead business development and proposal development.
• Participate within the industry.
• Confirm design work is produced following quality procedures.

Connaissances

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Project management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Outils

PLS-CADD

PLS-TOWER

PLS-POLE

FAD Tools

AutoCAD / Inventor

Description du poste

At Exo, engineering isn’t just a job — it’s a craft we love, a team we trust, and a place where great people come to do the best work of their careers. We’re a small, high-performance engineering team built on clarity, quality, and deep expertise. That size is our advantage: we move fast, stay flexible, and keep our focus exactly where it belongs — on our people, our projects, and our clients.

We’re a team of passionate engineers who genuinely enjoy the work and enjoy working together. You’ll find experts who freely share knowledge and leaders who backstop the team. We care about expertise, we care about growth, and we care about delivering outcomes that genuinely matter — for our clients and to each other. And yes — we have fun doing it.

This role is part of Exo’s Engineering group, focused on designing transmission line support structures that are safe, efficient, and constructible. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to develop steel lattice tower and steel pole designs, foundation designs and related structural components for projects that strengthen and expand the power grid.

If you want to join a place where your performance is recognized, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt immediately, you’ll fit right in. Here, you’ll tackle challenging power-delivery projects, collaborate with people who love this industry, and contribute to a company that ’ s shaping it. We ’ re building something special — nimble, ambitious, fair, and full of good energy — and we ’ re looking for people who want to help shape what comes next.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop deliverables and perform routine design and analysis independently.
• Conduct engineering and design using engineering software and internal tools.
• Design routine projects.
• Lead project teams.
• Coordinate scope, schedule, and budget with project manager.
• Communicate effectively with team members to achieve project objectives.
• Participate in project meetings.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff.
• Lead business development and proposal development.
• Participate within the industry.
• Confirm design work is produced following quality procedures.
• Ensure designs meet client standards, safety, design code, constructability, and cost-efficiency requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (civil or structural engineering).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in software described in Key Competencies.
• PE Licensed (Civil or Structural).
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Knowledge of Project Management Principles.
• 6 - 20 years of relevant experience.
• Experienced engineering capability.
• Collaboration within team environments.
• Team leadership experience.
• Ability to manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Willingness to accept mentoring and knowledge sharing from more experienced staff.
• Proven experience mentoring and training less experienced staff.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Engineering Software (e.g. PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, AutoDesk, Inventor, AutoCAD, and others).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time while working on a computer or reviewing technical documents.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment, including computers, keyboards, and monitors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to occasionally move about construction sites, utility corridors, or industrial facilities during field visits or inspections.
• Ability to traverse uneven terrain, stairs, or ladders when accessing project locations or viewing structural elements, when required.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move items up to approximately 25 pounds, such as field equipment, documents, or sample materials.
• Ability to travel periodically to project sites, client meetings, or fabrication facilities as project needs require.

Mental and Cognitive Work Demands

• Ability to analyze complex technical information and apply engineering principles to solve problems.
• Ability to maintain attention to detail and accuracy while performing engineering calculations, modeling, and design review.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects or deadlines in a professional work environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering codes, standards, and technical documents.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in written and verbal formats.
• Ability to exercise professional judgment and make informed engineering decisions.
• Work is performed primarily in a professional office environment, with periodic travel to construction sites, substations, or utility infrastructure locations.
• Field visits may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, construction activity, and industrial environments, and may require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

FLSA Status:Exempt

Pay Range:$120,000-$180,000

Reports to:Vice President, Line Design Services

Note: The above job description is a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role of a Civil/Structural Project Engineer for Transmission Structures.The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on organizational requirements and industry standards.

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