What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Structural Engineer position at Commonwealth Associates?
Commonwealth is an ENR Top 500 engineering and consulting firm that specializes in delivering innovative design and planning solutions in the fields of power generation, substations, transmission & distribution, renewable energy integration, environmental permitting, and right-of-way services.
We believe in creating a well-balanced work environment that inspires connectivity, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered.
This role can be in-office, hybrid or remote . We have offices in Atlanta GA, Charlotte NC, Columbus OH, Houston TX, Jackson MI, Orlando FL, Spokane WA and Tulsa OK
We are looking for a senior Substation Civil / Structural Engineer with expertise in electrical substations design and civil / structural engineering. This role involves managing project designs, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with clients and internal teams.
Responsibilities :
Technical Design and Analysis
- The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of civil design for substations, including structural analysis, steel design and detailing, foundation design, bus stress analysis, oil containment design, substation equipment review, support of substation physical design and equipment layout, interface with site development design team, and some permitting involvement.
- General understanding of substation layouts, configurations and major equipment
- Assist with development and reviews of equipment specifications and to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Project Management
Documentation and Compliance
Collaboration and Communication
Quality Assurance
Qualifications :