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Senior Structural Engineer (Substations)
Location: St. Louis, MO
About This Role
This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of critical infrastructure within the power and energy sector. As a Senior Structural Engineer (Substations), you will play a pivotal role in designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of structural components for high-voltage substations.
You will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, partnering with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective structural solutions. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering opportunities to mentor junior engineers and manage key aspects of substation design projects.
In addition to design and analysis, you will ensure compliance with industry standards, prepare detailed specifications, and contribute to the development of project proposals. This hybrid position allows you to enjoy the flexibility of remote work while also participating in on-site activities and team collaborations when needed. Occasional travel is required for site visits, inspections, and client interactions, providing a dynamic mix of office, remote, and fieldwork.
Located near St. Louis, MO, this role is ideal for experienced engineers who are passionate about civil/structural design, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to delivering excellence in substation infrastructure. If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding career with significant growth potential and the benefits of a hybrid work environment, this role is a perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
Benefits
Bhaskar Jha
Team Lead
Largeton.inc
Ph no: 571-413-0857 Ext: 108
Email: bhaskar.jha@largeton.us
Location: St. Louis, MO
About This Role
This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of critical infrastructure within the power and energy sector. As a Senior Structural Engineer (Substations), you will play a pivotal role in designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of structural components for high-voltage substations.
You will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, partnering with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective structural solutions. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering opportunities to mentor junior engineers and manage key aspects of substation design projects.
In addition to design and analysis, you will ensure compliance with industry standards, prepare detailed specifications, and contribute to the development of project proposals. This hybrid position allows you to enjoy the flexibility of remote work while also participating in on-site activities and team collaborations when needed. Occasional travel is required for site visits, inspections, and client interactions, providing a dynamic mix of office, remote, and fieldwork.
Located near St. Louis, MO, this role is ideal for experienced engineers who are passionate about civil/structural design, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to delivering excellence in substation infrastructure. If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding career with significant growth potential and the benefits of a hybrid work environment, this role is a perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and analyze steel structures, concrete foundations, and other structural components for high-voltage substations.
- Develop structural calculations and ensure designs comply with industry standards, building codes, and client specifications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical engineers, project managers, and drafting personnel to ensure seamless integration of structural designs.
- Provide QA/QC reviews of structural designs to maintain high standards of accuracy and reliability.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and promoting skill development within the team.
- Lead and coordinate structural engineering tasks across multiple substation design projects.
- Prepare technical specifications, project schedules, and cost estimates for structural components.
- Develop and review structural engineering deliverables, including drawings, calculations, and material specifications.
- Ensure adherence to client standards, applicable codes, and regulatory requirements for substation designs.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Contribute to proposal preparation, providing technical input, cost estimates, and feasibility analysis for potential projects.
- Assist in project reporting, status updates, and client communication.
- Conduct site visits as needed to support project planning, construction, or troubleshooting activities.
- Participate in occasional client meetings and site inspections.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil/Structural Engineering (BSCE) or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of structural engineering experience, specifically within substation or utility projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred.
- Proficiency in structural analysis tools such as Risa3D, STAAD Pro, or equivalent software.
- Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with U.S. building codes and industry standards for structural and substation engineering.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits
- Professional development
- Medical/Dental/Visio
- Paid Holiday
- Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401K
- Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Bhaskar Jha
Team Lead
Largeton.inc
Ph no: 571-413-0857 Ext: 108
Email: bhaskar.jha@largeton.us
