Utility Civil Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Strong knowledge of utility engineering, including electrical power delivery and civil engineering, with the ability to lead, mentor, and support junior staff while delivering projects on time and within budget
- Prepare multidisciplinary design packages including one-lines, site plans, electrical plans/sections, conduit and grounding plans, civil grading/drainage plans, foundations, and bills of materials
- Coordinate high-voltage substation physical design, including equipment layouts, foundations, grounding, conduit/cable routing, duct banks, and associated civil infrastructure
- Perform and/or oversee AC/DC load calculations, cable routing, grounding, civil/site design, and other engineering calculations
- Familiarity with protection and controls, utility interfaces, and power delivery systems
- Coordinate engineering and drafting activities across electrical, civil, structural, and other disciplines to develop complete and constructible drawings
- Coordinate with clients, utility representatives, contractors, and other discipline engineers, including on-site coordination and field support
- Maintain positive client relationships and provide technical leadership, design review, and mentoring throughout the project lifecycle
Site Duties
Physical design of utility substations and associated civil infrastructure
Equipment selection, specifications, and civil/structural requirements
Bills of materials
Site plans, grading/drainage, plans/sections, foundations, conduit, and grounding
Control building and panel hardware specifications
Coordinate design activities with electrical, civil, structural, and other disciplines
Develop civil and electrical construction details and support constructability reviews
Develop sequence of construction identifying pre-outage work and civil/electrical construction activities
Technical Competencies
Ability to communicate complex electrical and civil engineering issues in a clear, concise manner
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with SKM electrical modeling software and familiarity with applicable civil design tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline
- 3+ years of experience in utility, substation, power delivery, or civil infrastructure design
- Experience with multidisciplinary substation design preferred
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
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