Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Position Summary
The Civil Structural Engineer is responsible for providing engineering design, analysis, and support for utility-scale power projects, including substations, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy facilities. This role involves designing structural systems, foundations, and site layouts that meet technical, safety, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge of civil/structural engineering in the power and utilities sector, experience with applicable codes and standards, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, cost-effective, and reliable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design
• Perform structural analysis and design of foundations, steel structures, concrete, and equipment supports for substations, transmission lines, and related facilities.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
• Conduct site grading, drainage, stormwater management, and erosion control design.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes (ASCE, AISC, ACI, NESC, local building codes).
• Review and stamp engineering drawings (PE required, or working toward licensure).
Project Support & Collaboration
• Provide civil/structural engineering support throughout all project phases: feasibility, design, permitting, procurement, and construction.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and project management teams to ensure seamless coordination of designs.
• Support proposal development, cost estimation, and schedule planning for civil/structural scope of work.
• Review vendor and contractor submittals for compliance with project specifications.
Field Support & Quality Assurance
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and field assessments to support construction and resolve issues.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting for construction teams.
• Ensure quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes are applied to civil/structural deliverables.
Compliance & Safety
• Ensure all designs and construction activities meet federal, state, and local regulations, as well as client specifications.
• Incorporate safety, reliability, and sustainability into all engineering practices.
• Support environmental permitting and compliance efforts where civil/structural work is involved.