Multiple positions available - from mid-level to senior

Locations: Glen Ellyn, IL (Chicago metro), Lake Mary, FL (Orlando metro), Jackson, MI

Job Type: Full-time, Exempt

Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

Travel: 0-10%

Job Description

As a Substation Civil/Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for the design of Substation Layout projects for electric utilities at voltages from 4kV up to 500kV. Every individual is responsible for producing a high quality work product while fostering a high level of client satisfaction. Responsibilities include development of site grading, permitting support, SPCC, structure design, foundation design, structural analysis, bus calculations, engineering calculations and reports. Various levels of experience desired with positions open from mid level through senior.

Mid Level (Job Req #2026CS3701) Qualifications

• 3+ years experience
• Knowledge of substation layout designs including general layouts, site grading plans, substation structures, SPCC and bus calculations
• Experience performing quality reviews
• Experience developing cost estimates, scopes, technical specifications
• Experience providing construction support
• Ability to mentor entry level engineers
• Proficient in MS Office suite, AutoCad Civil 3D, Microstation, MathCAD and/or RISA 3D desired
• Candidate may have direct contact with clients, strong communication skills required
• Professional Engineering licensure desired for more experienced candidate

Senior Level (Job Req #2026CS8002) Qualifications

• 8+ years experience
• Advanced knowledge of substation layout designs including general layouts, site grading plans, substation structures, SPCC and bus calculations
• Experience leading multi-discipline project teams and performing quality reviews
• Experience developing engineering standards, cost estimates, scopes, technical specifications
• Experience providing construction support
• Ability to mentor experienced engineers
• Proficient in MS Office suite, AutoCad Civil 3D, Microstation, MathCAD and/or RISA 3D
• Candidate may have significant client facing engagement and will be responsible to provide guidance and leadership to internal and external project teams
• Professional Engineering licensure strongly recommended

Equal Opportunity and Commitment to Diversity

SubGrid provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.