Remote Renewable Structural Designer

NEI Electric Power Engineering; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Golf? No

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

NEI Electric Power Engineering seeks a Structural Designer for renewable projects. The role focuses on detailing steel, concrete, and foundations for solar, wind, BESS, and substations nationwide.

You will draft and model to deliver buildable designs on time and within budget, working with multi-disciplinary teams. Responsibilities include preparing drawings and calculations, ensuring constructability and code conformance, and reviewing vendor drawings.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred.
• 3–5+ years drafting/design experience in engineering.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office required.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural design and drafting for utility-scale renewable projects, including steel racking systems, wind turbine foundations, BESS enclosure foundations, and substation structures.
• Produce drawing packages: general arrangement, foundation plans, reinforcement details, and connection details.
• Support engineers with design calculations, construction details, and material take-offs.
• Coordinate designs for accuracy and code compliance; review vendor/shop drawings.
• Assist with field inspections and collaborate across civil, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.

Skills

Drafting

Engineering design

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

PLS-CADD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

NEI Electric Power Engineering seeks a Structural Designer for renewable projects. The role focuses on detailing steel, concrete, and foundations for solar, wind, BESS, and substations nationwide.

You will draft and model to deliver buildable designs on time and within budget, working with multi-disciplinary teams. Responsibilities include preparing drawings and calculations, ensuring constructability and code conformance, and reviewing vendor drawings.