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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in civil structural engineering with a focus on substation design, including foundations and structural modeling. Proficient in applying engineering codes and standards while maintaining strong client relationships and mentoring junior staff.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Civil Engineering DegreeSubstation Design ExperienceProfessional Engineering CertificateProficient in AutoCADExperience with LPILE Software
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Hard Skills
Civil Structural Engineering CalculationsSubstation DesignFoundation DesignStructural ModelingQA/QC ProcessesAnalytical SkillsCost EstimationProject Management
Soft Skills
Client Relationship ManagementMentoringCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADMicroStationLPILE
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineering Certificate
Industry Keywords
TransmissionDistributionGenerating StationsRenewable EnergyEngineering CodesClient Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and detail mat and pier type foundations for substation structures
- Design substation structures ranging from simple equipment supports to overhead line towers
- Complete substation designs as necessary
- Apply applicable codes and client standards to develop general arrangements, equipment and electrical layouts, elevation views, grading and fence plans, foundation plans and details, rigid bus arrangements, structure details, and bills of material
- Develop overall conceptual design plans during the initial development phase of new projects
- Work with renewable energy developers and other clients on schedules and cost estimates
- Design foundations using commercially available software such as LPILE
- Develop steel structure models for rigid bus and equipment supports
- Perform QA/QC processes
- Maintain professional relationships with external business partners; present information and respond to client questions
- Participate in client meetings and job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data
- Mentor less experienced staff on technical and project management skills
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelors of Science or Masters in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
- 8-10 years of experience performing civil structural engineering calculations
- 7+ years of substation experience
- Proficient with drafting programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation a plus
- Professional Engineering certificate
- Experience in transmission, distribution and generating stations is a plus
- Strong analytical and computer skills
- Ability to identify necessary software to complete needed design work
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Retirement Savings Plans, including employer matching where applicable
- Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Company Holidays