Substation Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

About the role

This is a senior-level role that combines technical leadership, client engagement, and mentorship of junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality assurance for civil/structural components of substation projects, ensuring designs meet safety and performance standards.
• Lead design reviews across steel and concrete structures, foundations, geotechnical systems, rigid bus, containment, and site packages.
• Oversee bid and construction package development, maintaining alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Act as lead engineer on client projects, providing technical oversight and ensuring deliverables exceed expectations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical growth and a collaborative team culture.
• Represent Leidos in client-facing engagements such as kick-off meetings, lunch-and-learns, and industry events.
• Conduct site visits to substation facilities, applying field insights to strengthen design and execution.
• Champion quality control and safe work practices, embedding compliance and reliability into every project.

Requirements

• Minimum of eight (8) + years in utility consulting, design engineering, and technical reviews (required).
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Civil/Structural Engineering (required).
• Master of Science (MS) in Civil/Structural Engineering (preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (required).

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MATHCAD.
• Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA 3D, FAD Tools, SAFE, SAG10, and LPILE.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation.

Skills

• Strong analytical and technical writing abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to engage clients and collaborate across disciplines.

Benefits

Details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Pay

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

Schedule

Preferred Framingham, MA (office/hybrid) or Walled Lake, MI (office/hybrid). However, fully REMOTE will be considered for the right match candidate.