Senior Substation Civil Structural Engineer

ZipRecruiter; 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, performing design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in civil engineering, along with practical experience in designing steel structures and foundations. With a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for remote work, this position offers a unique chance to thrive in a collaborative environment while making a significant impact on critical infrastructure projects. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to innovative solutions, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Civil-Structural Engineering.
• Strong background in design of steel structures and geotechnical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform design reviews for substation projects and develop junior staff.
• Oversee quality control on design packages and manage client projects.

Skills

Civil-Structural Engineering

Design of Steel Structures

Geotechnical Engineering

Analytical Skills

Technical Writing

Client Communication

Education

Bachelors of Science (BS) in Civil-Structural Engineering

Masters (MS) in Civil-Structural Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

MATHCAD

STAAD.Pro

RISA-3D

FAD Tools

SAFE

SAG10

LPILE

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

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 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)

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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 .
• 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
• 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.