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Junior Substation Civil Structural Engineer

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Leidos

Junior Substation Civil Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

We are in search of a Junior Substation Civil/Structural Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Chicago, IL organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing high voltage utility Civil Substation projects. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, and Top 10 Power Firms.

Hybrid Work Schedule: (2-3) days a week in office!

Additional Location Options:

  • Portland, OR
  • Walled Lake , MI
  • Houston, TX
  • Orlando, FL

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Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

  • Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).
  • Professional Engineer License (PE).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.
  • Leadership Opportunities.
  • Mentorship & Training Opportunities.
  • Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team

The Challenge:

  • The candidate must have a strong educational background in design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations.
  • Experience with substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, site development, oil spill containment design, and design of retaining walls, design of masonry control shelters, and fire-walls is a plus.
  • This position will be direct design of the civil/structural design components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects.
  • Candidate will primarily perform design calculations and develop construction grade engineering design drawings on a regular basis, under the supervision of a licensed civil engineer.
  • Site-visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry related events.
  • Candidate must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule and budget expectations.
  • This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians.

What Sets you Apart:

  • Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in Civil-Structural Engineering
  • EIT Preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint & Mathcad software
  • Experience with STAAD.Pro, FAD, SAFE, SAG10, and LPile software, (preferred)
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microstation and Civil 3D software preferred
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills
  • Team player with ability to communicate with clients and staff

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Original Posting Date:

2024-08-23
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Client-provided location(s): Chicago, IL, USA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00142279
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program