Civil Structural Engineer III TD focus

AECOM has a position opening for a Civil/Structural Engineer with a primary focus on Transmission and Distribution projects to support our growing Energy Business Line.

For this role AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.

Our team provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering services across markets sectors including electrical transmission and distribution (OH/UG power systems substations EV charging networks microgrid design etc. renewables (Solar PV Battery Energy Storage Systems Wind) industrial process (Oil & Gas petrochemical) building decarbonization and next generation energy (hydrogen fuel cells electrolyzers etc..  We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to develop within and further the technical skills we bring to our new and existing client base. Qualified candidates will have a familiarity with civil and structural design aspects for heavy industrial clients.

The responsibilities of this role also include but may not be limited to the following:

• Under minimal direction completes engineering assignments of moderate to advanced complexity 
• Prepare overhead line design using PLSCADD
• Transmission and distribution line structural (steel and wood) design using PLSTower and/or PLSPole
• Transmission line foundation design using MFAD and LPile
• Substation support structures and foundation design
• Underground High voltage transmission line and/or low & medium voltage distribution lines 
• Seismic design for substation assets
• Comprehensive understanding within civil/structural engineering and basic understanding of other engineering disciplines 
• Potential to provide technical guidance to a modest sized group of engineers designers and specialists
• Versed with the preparation and of civil/structural project scope 
• Fully versed with codes permits and software applications related to civil/structural engineering for substation and transmission & distribution projects
• Fully versed with and can check and review the work sequence general content and the methods used to generate specifications for the calculations as well as the approval revision retention and storage of calculations
• Can oversee the review and checking of construction and vendor drawings
• Capable of reviewing interdisciplinary vendor documents 
• Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
• Understands and assists with the planning and scheduling of engineering tasks within the civil/structural discipline
• Works to maintain positive working relationships with peers
• Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites
• Able to participate in field walks and create field sketches take dimensions climb ladders etc. as necessary

DCSEnergy
AECOMs Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power energy efficiency and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture and the interconnection between generation distribution storage and the demand side of the meter allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers planners scientists and project managers who advance cleaner secure and more sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree (Civil Structural or Electrical) from ABET accredited college or university
• 4 years of relevant experience (Experience must include structural design for electrical substation and/or transmission and distribution)
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certificate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 6 years of experience
• Professional Engineering license in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Experience in the modeling analysis and engineering design of steel structures and foundations for industrial projects
• Experience with various voltage levels 4kV 12kV 138kV 230kV 500kV etc. 
• Proficiency in PLSCADD packages (PLSTower PLSPole PLSTower etc.
• Experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g. Staad.PRO SAP2000 MFAD LPile)
• Working knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g. NESC G.O.95 ASCE 113 ASCE 10 ASCE 48 IEEE 605 IEEE 693 AISC 360 ASCE 7 IBC ACI 318 RUS ASCE design guidelines)
• Experience working with remote teams
• Experience on full EPC Design/Build projects from start to finish.
• Owners Engineering experience
• Experience with retrofit or brown field projects
• Experience with California Electric Utilities
• Experience with civil drainage and sitework design
• Knowledge and skill with AutoCAD 3D software
• Enthusiastic hardworking technically proficient with ambition and drive

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime