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Substation Civil/Structural Engineer

Company:
Schweitzer Engineering Labs
Location:
Alpharetta, GA, 30023
Posted:
May 15, 2024
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Description:

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid.

They prevent blackouts.

They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication.

They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster.

As Substation Civil/Structural Engineer in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide Key Responsibilities: * Lead, coordinate, and develop civil engineering designs and reports for Substation greenfield and brownfield projects.

* Assist with proposal development and serve as the Technical Lead * Perform QA reviews and provide mentorship to less experienced engineers and designers.

* Estimate labor, material, and construction costs for projects.

* Conduct field inspections, investigations, and provide construction support * Create construction bid documents, review contracts, specifications, bids, and offer recommendations This job might be for you if you posses the following - * Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program * 5+ years of civil engineering design experience in the electric utility industry.

* P.E.

license in the state of California * Proficiency in substation civil engineering design, including: * Site grading, drainage systems, and site development.

* Topographical specifications, surveying, and geotechnical site boring identification.

* Knowledge of permitting procedures, right-of-way, property lines, and easements.

* Steel structure analysis and design.

* Foundations and oil containment design.

* Development of Spill Prevention Countermeasures and Control (SPCC), Preparedness Prevention and Contingency Plan (PPC), and Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP). * Substation access and roadways design.

* Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Capable of supervising and training new team members.

* Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). * Experience with structural analysis software, such as RISA Foundation, MATHCAD, LPile, Hilti PROFIS, and RISA 3D.

* Familiarity with design codes and standards, including ASCE 7, AISC, ACI 318, EPRI, ASTM, NESC, IBC, RUS 1724E-200, and IEEE.

Preferred Qualifications * Proficiency in additional structural analysis software, such as STAAD Pro and SAG10.

* Experience with design software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Civil 3D.

* Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Primavera P6). Competitive pay.

Superior benefits.

Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners.

We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

* We're 100% employee owned.

Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.

* We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

* We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

* We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

* Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data Project Engineer II $128,600.00 - $141,000 per year.

Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location.

We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants.

If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at . SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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