Civil Structural Substation Engineer - Remote - #2734.06

Wade Trim

$85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
  • 5-10 years of experience in high voltage substation design
  • Proficient in Bentley ProjectWise, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam Revu
  • Strong knowledge of utility standards (AISC, ASCE, ACI, IBC)
  • Professional Engineering License preferred
  • Familiar with engineering software like STAAD, MathCAD, LPILE, or RISA
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Design structural components for electrical substations and their foundations
  • Perform and review engineering calculations using industry standards
  • Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance
  • Develop and update engineering standards for best practices
  • Conduct thorough quality reviews of engineering deliverables
  • Facilitate client and project meetings as necessary
  • Conduct site visits and promote sales efforts

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Education reimbursement opportunities
  • 401(k) plan and performance bonuses
  • Employee stock program
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives
  • Professional and leadership development programs
Full Job Description
Position Description:

We are looking for a Civil/Structural Substation Engineer to join our ICE Team to improve infrastructure in our Michigan offices. The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, and five to ten years of experience with high voltage substation design. Substation design encompasses distribution, sub-transmission and transmission level voltage classes. Experience with Bentley ProjectWise, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam Revu PDF Editor is required. Experience with STAAD, MathCAD, LPILE, RISA or equivalent engineering software is preferred. Some travel will be required for this role. A professional Engineering License is preferred. The candidate must also be self-motivated, work well with others, and have excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for structural design of electrical substation structures and foundations
  • Prepare and review calculations following industry standard methods and principles
  • Provide technical guidance and direction to junior engineers
  • Assist in developing, maintaining and updating engineering standards
  • Perform detailed quality reviews of project deliverables
  • Attend and/or conduct client and project meetings
  • Attend site visits as required
  • Promote sales
  • Review scope, budget and schedule for project tasks
  • Assist with proposals, marketing, project reports and technical presentations
  • Maintain excellent client relations
  • Maintain a safe working environment


Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required


Skills/Experience:

  • 5-10 years of civil/structural experience with high voltage substation design is required
  • Experience with Bentley ProjectWise, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam Revu PDF Editor is required
  • Strong knowledge of utility standards, AISC, ASCE, ACI, IBC, and an understanding of construction techniques is required
  • Professional Engineering License is preferred
  • Experience with STAAD, MathCAD, LPILE, RISA or equivalent engineering software is preferred
  • Candidate must be willing to travel


Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at http://www.wadetrim.com/careers.

Wade Trim does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or CVs from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. Any submission made without a valid, signed agreement and an approved engagement request from Wade Trim's People Services Team will be considered the property of Wade Trim. Wade Trim reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidate submitted through unsolicited means without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. A valid agreement can only be signed by the Director of People Services. Resumes or candidate profiles submitted at the request of a Wade Trim employee who is not authorized by the People Services team do not constitute a valid engagement. Recruiters and agencies must have a current, written agreement authorized by the Director of People Services to be considered an approved vendor.

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