Senior Structural Designer - Power & Utilities

Atwell, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is seeking a Senior Structural Designer - Power to lead structural deliverables for utility, renewable energy and substation projects. You will independently develop and coordinate drawings, review specs, support QA/QC, and guide junior designers in a collaborative team across multiple locations.

The role involves site visits and active client coordination, with travel as needed. A technical diploma or associate degree and 4–7 years in the Electric Power Industry are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of structural design principles and construction practices.
• Ability to independently develop and coordinate complex design deliverables.
• Experience performing technical reviews and supporting QA/QC activities.
• Strong understanding of structural systems, foundations and construction documentation.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural design deliverables for utility infrastructure, renewables, transmission, and substations with minimal oversight.
• Prepare and coordinate structural drawing packages including plans, elevations, sections and construction documents.
• Support design and detailing of foundations, structural steel, equipment supports, transmission structures and related infrastructure.
• Review project specs, standards, calculations and requirements for project deliverables.
• Coordinate project activities with engineers, designers, PMs and multidisciplinary teams.
• Perform design reviews and QA/QC activities to ensure quality and consistency.
• Review vendor drawings and shop drawings for conformance with project requirements.
• Support project planning, scheduling and execution activities.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to junior designers and CAD personnel.
• Participate in site visits, field assignments and construction support as required.
• Support client communication and project coordination activities.
• Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Structural design principles

QA/QC knowledge

Mentoring juniors

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Technical certificate or Associate’s Degree in drafting/design

Job description

Atwell, LLC is seeking a Senior Structural Designer - Power to lead structural deliverables for utility, renewable energy and substation projects. You will independently develop and coordinate drawings, review specs, support QA/QC, and guide junior designers in a collaborative team across multiple locations.

The role involves site visits and active client coordination, with travel as needed. A technical diploma or associate degree and 4–7 years in the Electric Power Industry are preferred.