Senior Civil/ Structural Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to join our team remotely or hybrid out of the nearest office to lead and work on various Power Grid Utility and Substation Engineering projects.

About the role

Reports to our Engineering Manager. The position requires working independently on fast-paced, technically complex design projects. You will support or lead substation engineering project teams, developing in-ground and above-ground civil/foundation and structural calculations, plans, and details. You will work within a multi-discipline team to develop and/or review efficient and reliable civil/structural design packages for medium and high voltage substations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Substation civil/structural design to develop and/or review civil site development, foundations, equipment support structures, control buildings, ancillary structures, material lists, etc.
• Perform design studies/calculations and demonstrate a good working knowledge of physical substation design.
• Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, and quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
• Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings.
• Provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis' policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control.
• Prepare specifications for material, equipment, and construction work.
• Deliver accurate and thorough civil/structural designs that meet industry standards and specifications and prudent engineering practices.
• Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice, and constructability.
• Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.
• Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
• Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements, and return data information.
• Maintain good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, and Project Management.
• Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience focused on the development of civil/structural engineering for Senior positions, or minimum of five (5) years for Intermediate positions.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred.
• Prior utility or utility consulting experience.
• Strong client focus.
• High level of interpersonal communication skills, including strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards including IEEE, ANSI, NERC, and FERC regulations.
• Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, as well as other typical structural design software.
• Additional hours may be necessary as workload dictates.

Benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—guide our culture and decisions. Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid Time Off and leaves of absence options.
• Flexible work options.
• Recognition and employee satisfaction programs.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary benefits.

Pay

Expected compensation range is between $110,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.