Ulteig Engineers Inc

Substation Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Ulteig Engineers Inc$144K — $184K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil/Structural Engineering required; Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience is required.
  • Knowledge of electrical utility substation layout and design required.
  • Understanding of structural steel, drilled pier & spread footing design, and grading design preferred.
  • Experience with MathCAD, STAAD or equivalent structural modeling software preferred.
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete tasks.
  • Develops comprehensive plans, specifications, and observation reports.
  • Recommends design alterations to enhance quality.
  • Coordinates design aspects of projects and conducts engineering reviews.
  • Prepares reports and correspondence on project progress and direction.
  • Conducts field investigations or observations for design problem resolution.
  • Works collaboratively with multi-discipline teams on projects.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with options for office or fieldwork.
  • Engagement in marketing, sales, and business development activities.
  • Opportunity to work on varied renewable energy projects.
  • Potential for creativity and innovation in engineering processes.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Senior Engineer acts as a discipline lead engineer or overall project engineer planning, scheduling, conducting and/or coordinating detailed phases of assigned project work. They will make design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for foundation design, structural steel design, and grading plans. The Senior Engineer will perform calculations using engineering formulas and skills and completes own design work which may involve computer-aided and/or manual design calculations.

What You'll Do
  • Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to complete engineering tasks.
  • Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound engineering practice.
  • Practices efficiency engineering as it pertains to design selection.
  • Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality.
  • Works closely with engineering technicians and experienced engineers.
  • May work in the office or in the field.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Is technically involved with the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or observations.
  • Checks design computations done by others.
  • Coordinates specific design aspects of a project.
  • Performs detailed engineering design and evaluations within specialty.
  • May devise new approaches and solutions to problems encountered.
  • Prepares reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects.
  • May participate in marketing, sales and business development activities within assigned market.
  • Demonstrates a wide degree of creativity and latitude.
  • Effectively communicates and interacts with clients to ensure we are meeting their needs.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

What We Expect from You
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil/Structural Engineering required; Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience is required.
  • Knowledge of electrical utility substation layout and design required.
  • Understanding of structural steel, drilled pier & spread footing design and detailing required, grading design preferred.
  • Experience using MathCAD, STAAD or equivalent, foundation design programs, and/or other structural modeling software preferred.
  • Knowledge of, AISC, and ACI required, ASCE & NESC preferred.
  • Basic understanding of AutoCADD and/or MicroStation preferred.
  • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
  • Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Up to 15% travel required.
  • Must have authorization to work permanently in the US.

Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $144,000 - $184,000
* Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About Ulteig Engineers Inc

Ulteig Engineers is a leading engineering and technical services firm that delivers comprehensive and integrated services to clients in the power, transportation, oil and gas, and water markets. The company provides engineering, surveying, and consulting services to clients across the United States. Ulteig Engineers has a team of over 800 professionals who are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. The company is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, and has additional offices in Minnesota, Colorado, and Iowa.
Learn more about Ulteig Engineers Inc
Size
800 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$150 million

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