Substation Structural Lead — Power Delivery & Grid Design

Stantec; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Ten paid holidays per year

Vacation 10–20 days/year

Job summary

Stantec is seeking Intermediate and Senior Civil/Structural Engineers to support our Substation Physical Electrical Teams. You will lead substation structural design efforts and coordinate with Physical Electrical teams across the US and internationally.

The role requires experience from 13kV to 500kV, knowledge of AIS and GIS, and proficiency with design codes such as IEEE and MOP. You will plan work, lead design teams, and contribute to proposals and project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8–10 years in power delivery.
• Experience with substation design, AIS, GIS.
• Ability to lead design teams and coordinate with P&C teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of foundations, equipment support, rigid bus and enclosures.
• Perform QA/QC of structural engineering design packages.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to meet timelines.
• Determine allocation of resources and track man hours.
• Review drawings and calculations for substation packages, ensuring codes and client expectations are met.
• Work with P&C team to produce complete station drawings.
• Attend client interactions and project status meetings.
• Participate in project planning and proposal development.
• Coordinate resources across US and internationally for project execution.

Skills

Team leadership

QA/QC

Project coordination

Interdisciplinary coordination

Client relationship management

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Registered PE preferred

NCEES Record desired

Job description

Stantec is seeking Intermediate and Senior Civil/Structural Engineers to support our Substation Physical Electrical Teams. You will lead substation structural design efforts and coordinate with Physical Electrical teams across the US and internationally.

The role requires experience from 13kV to 500kV, knowledge of AIS and GIS, and proficiency with design codes such as IEEE and MOP. You will plan work, lead design teams, and contribute to proposals and project execution.