Senior Civil/Structural Engineer - Substation Design Remote

Qualus Corporation; Reno (NV); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

Qualus Corporation is seeking a Lead Civil Structural Engineer to design mat and pier foundations for substations and to develop substation structures from simple supports to overhead towers. The role emphasizes quality, cost control, and client standards within a flexible, remote-capable environment across multiple US sites.

The candidate will apply codes, generate layouts, elevations, and BOMs, and may perform additional substation designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• “6+ years of experience performing civil structural engineering calculations.”
• “Proficient with drafting programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation.”
• “Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.”
• “Experience in transmission, distribution and generating stations is a plus.”

Responsibilities

• Develop overall conceptual design plans in the initial development phase of new projects.
• Work with renewable energy developers and other clients with support specific to schedules and cost estimates.
• Design foundations using software such as LPILE.
• Develop steel structure models for rigid bus and equipment supports.
• Perform QA/QC processes.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients and partners.

Skills

6+ years civil structural experience

Strong analytical skills

Education

ABET-accredited BS/MS in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Qualus Corporation is seeking a Lead Civil Structural Engineer to design mat and pier foundations for substations and to develop substation structures from simple supports to overhead towers. The role emphasizes quality, cost control, and client standards within a flexible, remote-capable environment across multiple US sites.

The candidate will apply codes, generate layouts, elevations, and BOMs, and may perform additional substation designs.