Substation Structural Engineer — Lead Projects & Mentor EITs

HDR; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,682 - 145,990; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employer match retirement savings

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Newark, NJ is seeking a Substation Project Structural Engineer. You will execute structural designs and mentor junior engineers while contributing to reliable power systems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in high-voltage projects and a relevant degree. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of technical design experience in high-voltage switchyard and substation projects.
• Prior experience in structural engineering roles.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute structural engineering tasks for substation structural members.
• Prepare and/or review construction specifications.
• Mentor and train EITs and designers.

Skills

High-voltage electrical switchyard design

NESC, NEC, IEEE familiarity

AutoCAD proficiency

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional engineering license

Tools

PLS-Tower

Mathcad Prime

RISA

SAP

MicroStation

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Newark, NJ is seeking a Substation Project Structural Engineer. You will execute structural designs and mentor junior engineers while contributing to reliable power systems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in high-voltage projects and a relevant degree. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.