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Senior Structural Engineer (Substation Focus) - Remote (US)

Denver, CO, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior structural engineer leading design, analysis, and documentation for substations, switchyards, and electrical transmission/distribution infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC structural engineer (power delivery/substations)

Builds

Structural steel and concrete designs for overhead and underground power systems

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Electrical transmission and distribution

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Structural design (steel/concrete), Engineering calculations, Analytical modeling, Project scheduling, Budgeting, Proposal support, Business development, Standards development, Technical reporting, Peer review, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Structural engineering lead experience, 3D modeling, Complex multi-discipline project management, Retrofit/brown field project experience, Owner's Engineering experience, EPC/Design-Build project experience

Technologies

PLS-CADD (PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole), Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile

Responsibilities

Act as structural lead and engineer of record for substations and switchyards; Perform engineering calculations and develop analytical models for structural steel and concrete; Coordinate with civil/structural teams to direct completion of engineering drawings; Prepare technical reports, specifications, and contract documents; Check and verify peer work; Provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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