Ampirical ยท 3 hours ago
Senior Substation Civil Engineer
Fredericksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expAmpirical is shaping the future of the power grid with precision and innovation. The Senior Substation Civil Engineer will be responsible for the design and procurement of site and foundation equipment for substation facilities, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards while providing support during construction activities.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Prepares scopes of work and estimates for evaluating and designing substations
Interfaces with other company functions, clients, and vendors
Identifies foundation type best used for a given location
Performs detail foundation analysis-based site-specific loading and soil conditions
Performs structural analysis based on load and site conditions as needed
Performs detail site analysis for clearing, grading and drainage requirements
Creates site and civil design packages including grading, drainage, site, foundation plans and details
Mentors new engineers
Performs quality checks for substation site and foundation design packages to ensure industry and customer standards and requirements are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an ABET Accredited University in Civil Engineering
PE Certification for the state of Virginia Required to Start
6-8 years of hands-on Substation Civil Engineering experience
Experience with structural/foundation loading analysis
Experience with site design concepts including water flow calculations
Experience with industry standards
Preferred
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk Civil 3D
L-Pile
RISA
Autodesk Inventor
Bentley MicroStation
Bentley Substation
Benefits
Profit-Sharing Bonus : Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
PTO : Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule : Every other Friday off
Career Development : Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks : Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more
Company
Ampirical
Ampirical is a utilities company that provides design engineering, project management, and construction services.
201-500 employees
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