GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer - Substation to join our expanding Power Group in either St. Louis, MO, Roanoke, VA, Charlotte, NC, Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, Chicago, IL or Marlton, NJ.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
As a substation structural engineer, you will lead or support utility and power substation projects and clients.
You will have need to have experience supporting or leading various substation projects from 34.5kV up through 500kV. In addition, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to build effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders in the Power & Utility industry.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Develop substation structural steel and foundation drawings on new and existing substations.
- Prepare substation structural steel and foundation calculations for new and existing substations.
- Prepare specifications, for substation structural materials.
- Collaborate internally to pursue power substation projects regionally and nationally with the objective of increasing Gannett Fleming presence in the power delivery business.
- Develop and nurture client relationships and work across multiple disciplines in other office.
- Assume an active role in the preparation of proposals bids, reports and presentations.
What you will bring to our firm:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer License or on the path to obtaining professional licensure.
- 8+ years progressive experience in design, engineering and project management within power and utility industry.
- Interest in or direct experience working in the consulting engineering profession.
- Demonstrated ability with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project or similar) for scope, schedule and budget management.
- Design experience in high voltage substation, and transmission projects.
- Experience in the creation of quality technical solutions and the design delivery of major power delivery projects.
- Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices.
What we prefer you bring:
- Advanced Degree strongly preferred.
- Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or Inventor
- Experience with structural engineering finite element software
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits: • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time
