Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Kintec Search, Inc. is seeking a Civil / Structural Engineer to join their growing engineering team focused on power delivery infrastructure projects. The role involves designing civil and structural components for high-voltage substations and transmission line facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform civil and structural design for substation and transmission line projects (AIS/GIS facilities, foundations, steel structures, site development)
• Develop engineering deliverables including:
• Foundation and structure calculations
• Grading, drainage, and erosion control plans
• Equipment support structures
• Structural steel and concrete design packages
• Coordinate with electrical and protection/control teams to ensure integrated substation design
• Support design reviews, field walkdowns, and construction-phase engineering services
• Work directly with utility clients, EPC partners, and internal multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE, IEEE, local/state regulations)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience in civil/structural engineering
• Experience supporting power delivery projects, including: Substation site design, Transmission line structural/foundation work, utility or energy infrastructure environments
• Proficiency with design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD, SAP2000, or similar
• Strong understanding of engineering codes and design best practices
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months
• Experience working directly with utility clients (AEP, National Grid, Duke etc.)
• Familiarity with EPC project execution and construction support
• Knowledge of transmission line structure loading and foundation design