Substation Civil Structural Engineer

ICF Olson; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 73,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF Olson is seeking a Substation Civil Structural Engineer to join their design team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in electric utility substation design. Responsibilities include providing engineering support, developing design drawings, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. The position offers a flexible workplace and numerous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible workplace arrangements

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Donation matching

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews.
• EIT Certificate preferred.
• Proactive, self-sufficient, and able to work remotely without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil-structural engineering support for high voltage substation projects.
• Develop engineering design drawings and calculation packages.
• Perform design reviews and coordinate with internal and external partners.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects

Familiarity with Substation 3D modelling and design

Knowledge of substation design principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Mathcad

FAD Tools

Risa3D

Job description

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Substation Civil Structural Engineer

Apply locations Charlotte, NC time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R2501449

Title: Substation Civil Structural Engineer
Location: Remote US

Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking a Substation Civil Structural Engineer to support the design of high voltage substations. This individual will join our collaborative design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians with the goal of delivering excellent quality design engineering and deliverables for our clients.

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

Why you will love working here:
• Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
• Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
• Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

The Ideal Candidate
You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without direct supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What you will be doing:
Provide civil-structural engineering and support to the design team on high voltage substation projects with the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Provide civil-structural specific design and direction on complex engineering and technical challenges for the projects.
• Develop engineering design drawings and calculation packages utilizing national codes, industry standards, client specifications, and best practices
• Perform design reviews of the civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects
• Design and analyze new and existing substation structures and foundations
• Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as foundation and steel structure design
• Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required

• Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns including constructability reviews and construction RFIs
• Provide thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 3+ years of experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews

What we would like you to have (professional skills):
• EIT Certificate
• Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Familiarity with Substation 3D modelling and design
• Experience in using Autodesk Civil 3D
• Experience in using various design software such as Mathcad, FAD Tools, Risa3D, etc
• Knowledge of substation design principles

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer . Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail] and we will be happy to assist . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted . This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [e-mail] . We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is :

$73,722.00 - $125,327.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

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