Senior Substation Structural Engineer — Lead & Innovate

Solvenow Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design of electrical substations. This role includes innovating project approaches, mentoring engineers, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, seven years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in software like Risa3D and STAAD is essential. The position offers opportunities for advancement in leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Seven years of structural engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the design of electrical substation structures.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance through field inspections.

Skills

Innovative project management

Training and mentoring

Field inspections

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Structural Engineering

Tools

Risa3D

STAAD

Mathcad

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design of electrical substations. This role includes innovating project approaches, mentoring engineers, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, seven years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in software like Risa3D and STAAD is essential. The position offers opportunities for advancement in leadership roles.