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CivilStructural Engineer

LCRA


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 November 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Heres The Role

Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer interested in working on complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects that directly serve and benefit the millions of Texans around you

As an Engineer on the LCRA Structural and Civil Engineering Outsourced Projects team you will supervise the execution of our teams portfolio of outsourced electrical substation projects. You will work directly with LCRAs engineering consultants to solve problems deliver quality designs and ensure LCRAs standards requirements and interests are being served on every project.


How Youll Contribute

  • Work in a team to coordinate and provide feedback on the structural and civil designs for electrical substations ranging from 138kV to 765kV.
  • Review consultant work product for safety quality and compliance to LCRAs standards and engineering criteria.
  • Collaborate with other parties such as LCRA Electrical Relaying Construction Real Estate Legal and Developers/Customers to ensure efficient and effective substation designs.
  • Represent LCRA SCE in meetings with project managers developers permitting authorities suppliers and construction contractors.
  • Act as a SME for developing and improving LCRAs standards and design criteria.

How Youre Qualified

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas
  • Drivers license

How Youll Stand Out

  • Prior experience with permitting through Texas municipalities TxDOT TCEQ or other authorities.
  • Civil or structural design of electrical substations industrial facilities (oil and gas chemical plants data centers etc) or similar facilities.
  • Previous experience with hydraulics and hydrology modeling for central Texas storm events.
  • Masters degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

  • LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need job requirement and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion gender identity national origin age disability sexual orientation genetic information or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
  • LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources or email . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

  • Work in a team to coordinate and provide feedback on the structural and civil designs for electrical substations ranging from 138kV to 765kV.
  • Review consultant work product for safety quality and compliance to LCRAs standards and engineering criteria.
  • Collaborate with other parties such as LCRA Electrical Relaying Construction Real Estate Legal and Developers/Customers to ensure efficient and effective substation designs.
  • Represent LCRA SCE in meetings with project managers developers permitting authorities suppliers and construction contractors.
  • Act as a SME for developing and improving LCRAs standards and design criteria.

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas
  • Drivers license


Required Experience:

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