Senior Substation Civil Structural Engineer

Leidos; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Substation Civil/Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading high voltage utility projects, ensuring quality control, and mentoring junior engineers. With opportunities for hybrid work and remote capabilities, the position offers a chance to thrive in a collaborative environment. Candidates should possess a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in design and analysis of structures. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the electric utility sector and advance your career.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil/structural engineering design.
• Strong educational background in steel and concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design reviews for substation civil/structural projects.
• Oversee work quality and mentor junior staff in engineering tasks.

Skills

Civil-Structural Engineering

Design of Steel Structures

Design of Concrete Structures

Geotechnical Engineering

Technical Writing

Client Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil-Structural Engineering

Master of Science in Civil-Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

RISA-3D

SAFE

MATHCAD

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

We are in search of a Senior Substation Civil/Structural Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Orlando, FL organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility Civil Substation projects. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Remote Capabilities Available for select candidates within the client servicing territories!

Hybrid Work Schedule: (2-3) days a week in office!

Additional Location Options:

• Denver, CO
• Houston, TX
• Minneapolis, MN
• Chicago, IL
• Remote (possible for candidate with the ideal mix of skills & experience)

Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career. Share your resume with us today!

The Challenge:

• The candidate must have a strong educational background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations.
• Experience reviewing substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill containment design, retaining walls, masonry control shelters, and fire-walls is required.
• This position will consist of performing design reviews of the aforementioned civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.
• Candidate will primarily function as a senior engineer performing design reviews on a regular basis, as well as developing junior staff members, and contributing to bids and proposal development.
• This role will also consist of taking a responsible engineer role on main client projects, overseeing the work and ensuring quality control on design packages.
• Site-visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry related events.
• Experience in front-facing client operations such as lunch and learns, and kick-off meetings if preferred.
• Candidate must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations.
• This position will be a senior member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians.

What sets you apart:

• Bachelors of Science (BS) or Masters (MS) degree in Civil-Structural Engineering with 5+ years of related experience
• PE Licensure preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD software
• Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, FAD Tools, SAFE, SAG10, and LPILE software
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills
• Team player with ability to communicate with clients and staff
• Willingness to travel, up to 10%

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Original Posting Date:

2024-12-16

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.