Substation Civil Structural Engineer

Date PostedMay 29, 2026LocationFully REMOTE (U.S.)CompanyLeidosSalary$59,150.00 - $106,925.00TypeMid Level

Job Summary

We are seeking a Substation Civil/Structural Engineer with 2+ years of experience to lead and design high voltage utility projects. The role involves performing design calculations, creating bid/construction packages, and contributing to a multidisciplinary engineering team. This position is fully remote within the U.S. and requires expertise in steel, concrete, and foundation design.

Responsibilities

  • Design substation civil/structural components
  • Develop bid and construction packages
  • Perform design calculations and markups
  • Conduct site visits and client meetings

Required Skills

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • 2+ years utility industry experience
  • Structural design (Steel/Concrete/Foundation)
  • Proficiency in RISA 3-D, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Perform design engineering for substation civil/structural components. - Develop bid and construction packages for substation projects. - Conduct design calculations and provide detail markups. - Perform site-visits to client substation facilities. - Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, designers, and drafting technicians. - Ensure compliance with quality control, safety practices, project scope, schedule, and budget. Qualifications: - B.S. degree in Civil Engineering. - 2+ years of directly applicable experience in the utility industry. - Strong educational background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations. - Proficiency in RISA 3-D, STAAD.Pro, FAD, SAFE, SAG10, LPILE, Microsoft Office, and Mathcad. - Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation. - PE License preferred or near completion. - Strong analytical and technical writing skills. - Excellent communication skills for client and staff interaction.