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Substation Civil Engineer

1 month ago


Richmond, United States POWER Engineers Full time
Substation Civil Engineer
Job Summary

POWER Engineers is currently seeking an experienced, energetic, self-starting team member with a strong civil engineering background to perform engineering design activities for electrical substations. This position is in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Richmond, Virginia office. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within commutable distance of the office).
Responsibilities
  • All aspects of substation structural design including preparation of steel performance drawings, fabrication drawings and foundation design
  • Development of steel and concrete construction specifications, cost estimates, engineering proposals and project schedules
  • Understand and incorporate typical structural code requirements
  • Coordination with all disciplines contributing to electrical substation design
  • Preparation of calculation packages to satisfy client and code requirements
  • Constructability of electrical substations
  • Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients
  • Support Project Manager and Project Engineer with project reporting needs
  • Support proposal development
  • Support the mentorship and training of other team members
  • Shall understand and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
  • Occasional travel will be required
Required Education/Experience
  • Ability to function as a Substation Civil Engineer in our Richmond, Virginia office
  • BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering) degree from an accredited college
  • 4years of civil design experience
  • Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail
  • Finite Element modeling experience; Risa3D or STAAD Pro
  • Familiarity with structural analysis, concrete design, steel design, soil mechanics, and foundation design
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, tracking and organizing many tasks of varying importance and size
  • Ability to perform calculations to size steel structures and concrete foundations
  • Proven ability and desire to mentor and help others
  • Must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
  • Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
  • Experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV) is a plus
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, RISA, MatchCAD, LPile,STAAD, and Civil 3D are beneficial
  • Geotechnical background is a plus
  • Seismic design experience
  • Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently and manage budgets and schedules
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in structural engineering
  • Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure and ability to obtain licensure in multiple states
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You'll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You'll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you'll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we're employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • New Dads and Moms Benefit program
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us

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POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities

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