Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program
5+ years of relevant experience in civil/structural engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) License is required
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
Excellent project management skills with ability to meet deadlines and budgets
Familiarity with Microsoft Project; multiyear project management experience preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience a plus
Responsibilities
Perform geotechnical and structural analysis and design for transmission pole foundations
Conduct analysis related to electrical substation structures and their foundations
Design calculations for substation oil-containment systems
Analyze and design substation bus-work and steel framework
Develop site grading and erosion/sediment control plans
Provide design support including reports, calculations, and specifications
Prepare construction documents and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth in a multi-office setting
Chance to work with industry leaders in consulting engineering
Collaborative team environment with autonomy in work
Involvement in diverse projects across the electrical infrastructure sector
Support for ongoing professional development and certification
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Civil/Structural Engineer opportunity with an established multi-office, industry-leading consulting engineering firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and requires the exercise of independent judgment and discretion in handling specific details and activities. The incumbent is expected to work both independently and within a team environment with minimum supervision.
Responsibilities:
Geotechnical and structural analysis and design calculations related to transmission pole foundations including direct embedment, vibratory, and drilled pier foundations.
Geotechnical and structural analysis and calculations related to electrical substation structures and equipment foundations.
Geotechnical and environmental analysis and design calculations related to electrical substation oil-containments.
Structural analysis and design calculations related to substation bus-work and steel framework.
Assist in the design and development of site grading and erosion and sediment control plans, details, and specifications.
Design support through preparation of draft reports, calculations, details, plans and specifications.
Preparation of scheduling, planning, designing, permitting and construction documents.
Ensure that work meets all safety and quality standards, codes and specifications including set schedules and deadlines.
Recognize, analyze & resolve problems and issues at the earliest phase possible.
Provide timely and accurate information on progress, reviews, observations, solutions and/or any other project related information in an understandable format.
Track budgets and project financials for accuracy; invoice clients appropriately.
Conduct field observations and preparation of applicable field reports.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year program.
5+ years of relevant experience with prior professional work in a related field is desirable.
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills (English).
Excellent project management skills and ability to meet deliverables on time and on budget. Experience with Microsoft Project software is preferred.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with multiple priorities and schedules throughout the project life-cycle.
Experience interacting with technical and non-technical persons in a client-consultant setting.
Computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD experience (Civil 3D experience is a plus).
Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
Physically able to negotiate construction sites and work outside.
