Senior Civil/Structural Engineer – Substation Leader

Ulteig; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 144,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace

Employee Ownership

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Collaborative Environment

Innovative Culture

Job summary

Ulteig is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and coordinate design for Renewables/Utility/Power projects. You will guide foundation and structural steel design, perform calculations, and collaborate with multiple disciplines on complex, multi-discipline projects.

The role requires a PE license, ABET-accredited degree, and a minimum of 10 years of experience, with up to 15% travel and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil/Structural Engineering required; Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience is required.
• Knowledge of electrical utility substation layout and design required.
• Understanding of structural steel, drilled pier & spread footing design and detailing required, grading design preferred.
• Experience using MathCAD, STAAD or equivalent, foundation design programs, and/or other structural modeling software preferred.
• Knowledge of AISC, and ACI required, ASCE & NESC preferred.
• Basic understanding of AutoCADD and/or MicroStation preferred.
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
• Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
• Up to 15% travel required.
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the US.

Responsibilities

• Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to complete engineering tasks.
• Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound engineering practice.
• Practises efficiency engineering as it pertains to design selection.
• Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality.
• Works closely with engineering technicians and experienced engineers.
• May work in the office or in the field.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Is technically involved with the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or observations.
• Checks design computations done by others.
• Coordinates specific design aspects of a project.
• Performs detailed engineering design and evaluations within specialty.
• May devise new approaches and solutions to problems encountered.
• Prepares reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects.
• May participate in marketing, sales and business development activities within assigned market.
• Demonstrates a wide degree of creativity and latitude.
• Effectively communicates and interacts with clients to ensure we are meeting their needs.
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

PE license

SE license preferred

ABET accredited program

10+ years experience

MathCAD/STAAD

AutoCAD/MicroStation

MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering program

Tools

MathCAD

STAAD

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Ulteig is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and coordinate design for Renewables/Utility/Power projects. You will guide foundation and structural steel design, perform calculations, and collaborate with multiple disciplines on complex, multi-discipline projects.

The role requires a PE license, ABET-accredited degree, and a minimum of 10 years of experience, with up to 15% travel and US work authorization.