Senior Substation Civil Engineer

$110,000 - $145,000/Yr

Ampirical - Duluth, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Duluth, GA

About the position

The Substation Civil Site Engineer will be responsible for developing efficient and reliable preliminary drawings and designs for site, foundation, and structural components of High Voltage Substation Facilities. This role involves working within a multi-discipline team, ensuring that designs comply with industry codes and standards while also providing leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop site designs including storm water management, grading, surface/sub-surface drainage plans, and detailed plans and specifications.
• Determine cut and fill requirements based on site topography and soil boring logs.
• Deliver accurate designs of complex structures that meet industry and client standards and applicable codes.
• Perform quality reviews of civil/structural engineering work for both peers/sub-contractors on assigned projects.
• Perform structural design and analysis of anchorage and foundation systems, using SAP2000, LPILE, MFAD, RISA-3D or equivalent.
• Perform hand calculations applying proficiency in civil/structural codes and standards such as AISC, ACI, ASCE 113, CBC, IEEE, NESC, etc.
• Prepare preliminary construction drawing packages for submittal to construction contractors for bid; review incoming proposals for alignment with design and constructability of methods.
• Assist with the development of project proposals, bid preparation, project schedules, etc. for assigned Substation projects.
• Assist project team during construction on civil, site, and foundation issues.
• Travel to client sites/field as necessary.
• Sign plans.
• Guide younger engineers in design.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Professional Engineering License is required.
• 4-15+ years of experience in the Engineering/Design of Civil/Structural systems.
• Utilities or Energy Industries experience is a big plus.
• Experience with the analysis and design of concrete foundations (Ipile, risa), anchorage systems, and the review of structural steel and connections, preferred.
• Experience with site drainage design, grading, surface/sub-surface drainage plans, and cut and fill requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
• 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
• 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)
• 10 paid holiday days
• Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
• Gym Membership Stipend
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance