Substation Civil Structural Engineer

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ICF is seeking a Substation Civil Structural Engineer with experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews. This individual will be a senior member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians and will involve collaboration with physical electrical engineering in the furtherance of designs for utility-level substation and renewable energy projects.
Why you’ll love working here:

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Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance

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Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities

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Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

What you will be doing:

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Develop engineering design drawing and calculation packages from conceptual phase through detailed design and perform design reviews of the aforementioned civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.

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Ensure that the substation facility meets all applicable safety and environmental regulations, including storm water and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements.

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Perform site design activities such as determining cut/fill for a grading plan, determining impervious additions and calculating water flow for erosion control and storm water control.

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Perform design reviews on a regular basis, as well as developing junior staff members, and contributing to bids and proposal development.

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Occasional site-visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events.

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Provide design support to field personnel during project construction.

What you need to have (minimum qualifications):

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Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering

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5+ years of experience performing electric utility substation design engineering and reviews

- PE License in the State of California

What we would like you to have (professional skills):

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Strong background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, site grading, geotechnical engineering, foundations, and substation access roads, including knowledge of relevant codes and standards.

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Experience designing and reviewing substation civil & structure design in seismic areas for both new and existing structures, including transmission dead ends, rigid and strain bus, foundations, oil spill containment, retaining walls, masonry control shelters, pre-engineered and prefabricated buildings, and firewalls

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Familiarity with surveying, geotechnical, and construction specifications, including development and review of same

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Compliance with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations

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Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA 3D, FAD Tools, SAFE, SAG10, and LPile software

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Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation, as well as working with georeferenced drawings. CAD operation will generally be performed by Designers/Drafters but skill in these programs is a plus

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Strong analytical and technical writing skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint)

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Team player with ability to communicate with clients and staff. Experience in front-facing client operations such as lunch and learns, and kick-off meetings

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