Senior Substation Structural Engineer - Power HV (Remote)

GFT

Marlton (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

32 hours ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid (in-person and remote)

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer - Substation to join our Power Group, with opportunities in Marlton, NJ or remote for the right candidate. This role focuses on delivering high‑voltage substation design and project leadership across multiple locations.

You will develop drawings, calculations and specifications for substations ranging from 34.5 kV to 500 kV, while building client relationships and pursuing regional and national projects to grow GFT's presence in power

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering required.
Professional Engineer License or on the path to licensure.
8+ years progressive experience in design, engineering and project management in power/utility sectors.
Experience with high voltage substation design and transmission projects.
Proficiency with project management software (Microsoft Project or similar).

Responsibilities

Develop substation structural steel and foundation drawings for new and existing substations.
Prepare structural steel and foundation calculations for substations.
Prepare specifications for substation structural materials.
Collaborate across offices to pursue regional and national power substation projects.
Develop client relationships across disciplines and with key stakeholders.
Contribute to proposals, bids, reports and presentations.