Full-Time Structural Engineer (Substation Focus)
AECOM is hiring a remote Full-Time Structural Engineer (Substation Focus). The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting New Orleans, LA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Title
Structural Engineer (Substation Focus)
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Career Level
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
New Orleans, LA
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Job Details
AECOM is hiring a Structural Engineer to support our growing Energy Practice’s Grid Modernization Initiative. This role offers the freedom to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices across the United States.
- Leading / Supporting engineering and design for substations, switchyards and other electrical infrastructure projects
- Perform engineering calculations and developing analytical models for both structural steel and concrete design
- Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
- Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
- Contributes to overall business development strategy around substation and high voltage electrical infrastructure
- Coordination with civil/structural design team to direct completion of engineering drawings.
- Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of general arrangements, vendor procurement packages and similar
- Creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards
- Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations.
- Preparation of project technical specifications and contract documents
- Check and verify work prepared by peer/group
- Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from ABET accredited college or university
4 years of relevant experience in transmission, distribution and substation projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional engineering licensure or EIT
6+ years of experience preferred
Comprehensive 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, NEC)
Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams
Experience executing work in 3D model environments
Experience in the modeling, analysis and design of steel structures and foundations
Experience must include structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.)
Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages (PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, etc.)
Experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g. Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile)
Experience working with remote teams
Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish
Owner’s Engineering experience
Experience with retrofit or brown field projects
Experience with California Electric Utilities
Experience working on thermal power plant or heavy industrial projects
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The deadline to apply for Full-Time Structural Engineer (Substation Focus) at AECOM is
12th of October 2025
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New Orleans, LA
] applicants. .
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