Structural Graduate Engineer - Substation

Davita Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm seeks a Structural Graduate Engineer to join their dynamic team in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on structural design for utility-scale substations, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Ideal candidates will have knowledge in a range of engineering standards and tools such as AutoCAD and Revit/BIM, along with relevant design experience.

Qualifications

• EIT/FE certification preferred.
• Knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318.
• Experience with shallow and deep foundations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for structural design of foundations for utility-scale substations.
• Prepare and direct structural design reports, specifications, and plans.
• Support Project Managers with technical and professional guidance.

Skills

Structural design

Foundation design

Connection design

Concrete design

Seismic design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

MS Office

Finite Element Analysis

Bluebeam

Job description

Structural Graduate Engineer - Substation

Job Locations

US-NC-Raleigh

ID

2025-6950

Category

Substation

Position Type

Regular

Division

Renewables

Overview

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our renewable energy team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for structural design of foundations, ancillary structures and anchorage for utility scale substations in the renewable markets.

• Prepare or direct the structural design reports, specifications, and plans. Review and approve project submittals, RFIs, and supports field activities during construction.
• Provide professional and technical support to multiple Westwood projects.
• Day-to-day support and input to internal and external Project Managers.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Education or experience should include the following:
  • IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318
  • Shallow and deep foundations, including spread footings, slab-on-grade, piles, and concrete caissons
  • Connection and anchorage design such as cast-in-place, post installed, welds and high-strength bolts
  • Steel member design, including cold-formed and hot-rolled steel sections
    reinforced and prestressed concrete design
  • Active construction projects, including inspections, submittals, and RFIs
    seismic design
• Technical Experience:
  • MS Office
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit/BIM
  • Bluebeam
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Industrialized construction

Required Experience

• EIT/FE certification preferred.
• Must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship

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