Senior Structural Engineer - Substation
Solvenowinc · solvenowinc.com
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Substation structural engineering.
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Details
- Found
- 33 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
Full description
Opportunities may include but not limited to:
• Innovating project approach to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability.
• Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development.
• Performing quality control reviews.
• Leading/Overseeing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations and secondary oil containment.
• Providing support for our clients during construction.
• Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.
• Leading a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
• Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
• Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Leading project proposal efforts.
• Advancing into leadership roles.
Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program and licensure as a Professional Engineering (PE). Licensure as a Structural Engineer (SE) in the state of Illinois strongly preferred.
• Seven (7) years of substation structural engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in structural engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Strong knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques and principles.
• Knowledge in substation electrical physical design principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Risa3D, STAAD, Mathcad).
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