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    Substation Civil/Structural Engineer - Houston, United States - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

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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, $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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