Sr. Civil Structural Engineer

Siemens Energy

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer to support EPC projects across the United States. You will prepare and deliver civil/structural designs for grading, buildings, foundations, and steel structures, collaborating with internal disciplines, procurement, and construction teams. Travel to sites is approximately 20% as needed.

A PE license and 8+ years of experience are preferred. You will contribute to reliable grid infrastructure by ensuring designs meet standards and project

Qualifications

Bachelor in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.
Professional Engineering License in a U.S. state.
8+ years in Civil Structural Engineering; HV substations preferred.
Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, ASTM standards.
Willing to travel ~20% domestically.

Responsibilities

Prepare and deliver civil/structural designs for grading, buildings, foundations, steel, overhead conductors, and rigid bus.
Develop conceptual designs for pricing; perform detailed designs and calculations.
Review and approve internal/external engineering packages and manufacturer docs.
Ensure compliance with project requirements, standards, and constructability practices.
Develop engineering execution plans aligned with schedules and communicate risks.
Support Proposal and Project Execution teams during delivery and site visits.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Staad Pro

SAP 2000

RISA

L-Pile

SAG-10

PLS-CAD/Lite

Revit

AutoCAD

Autodesk Construction Cloud/Forma

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis)

Master's degree in civil/structural engineering

Professional Engineering License (US)

Tools

Staad Pro

SAP 2000

RISA

L-Pile

SAG-10

PLS-CAD/Lite

Revit

AutoCAD

Autodesk Construction Cloud/Forma

Job description

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa are becoming Omterra. \"We energize society\" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

Join Siemens Energy as a Civil Structural Engineer and support Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects across the U.S. You will prepare and deliver civil and structural designs while working closely with internal engineering disciplines, external engineering resources, procurement managers, project engineers, project managers, and construction contractors. You will help design the grading, buildings, foundations, steel structures, overhead conductors, and rigid bus systems that support reliable grid infrastructure. Step into a collaborative team where your engineering judgment, technical detail, and clear communication help stabilize the electric grid and improve reliability for customers.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Prepare calculations, seismic requirements, drawings, and specifications for grading, buildings, foundations, steel structures, overhead conductors, and rigid bus.
Develop conceptual designs for pricing, then perform detailed civil and structural designs and calculations for project execution.
Review and approve internal and external engineering packages, including manufacturer technical documentation.
Ensure internal and outsourced engineering meets project requirements, customer specifications, governing standards, and sound constructability practices.
Develop engineering execution plans that support project schedules and communicate design risks clearly to the project manager.
Support Proposal and Project Execution teams during project delivery, customer meetings, and domestic project site visits.

What You Bring

You have a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis; a master’s degree in civil/structural engineering is preferred.
You hold a Professional Engineering License in a U.S. state.
You bring 8+ years of Civil Structural Engineering experience, with preference for High Voltage Gas-Insulated Substations and Air-Insulated Substations projects for Utility and Industrial customers. Candidates with more years of experience may be considered for a higher level and vice versa.
You have extensive knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and ASTM standards.
You are skilled with discipline-specific software such as Staad Pro, SAP 2000, RISA, L-Pile, SAG-10, PLS-CAD/Lite, or similar tools.
You bring strong team and communication skills; proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Construction Cloud/Forma is a plus. Domestic travel to customer meetings and project sites is approximately 20%.
If not already located in the Raleigh, NC area, the selected candidate must be willing to relocate (relocation assistance may be provided).

About the Team

You will join a team that takes pride in designing and constructing projects that stabilize the electric grid and improve reliability for customers. The team works together and ensures everyone feels included and connected. The Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. You can learn more about the Grid Technologies business here: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/home/products-services/solutions-industry/power-transmission.html

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With +100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

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