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Substation Project Structural Engineer

Job in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80509, USA
Listing for: HDR
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90682 - 145990 USD Yearly USD 90682.00 145990.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected…

Overview

HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Project Structural Engineer to join our nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.

Responsibilities
  • Execute structural engineering tasks for a variety of substation structural members, including rolled steel shapes, lattice steel framing, and folded plate tubular steel shapes.
  • Execute foundation design tasks for substation structures, including drilled piers, spread footings, driven piles, and potentially other types, using industry standard software.
  • Prepare and review specifications for construction & materials.
  • Assign project tasks to EITs and provide technical guidance to non-structural project team members.
  • Coordinate and perform quality checks and reviews for project deliverables per the HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to develop and maintain standards.
  • Mentor and train EITs and Designers.
  • Execute multiple projects concurrently, collaborating with teams in different locations.
  • Participate in project reviews as needed.
  • Travel may be required.
Preferred / Desired Qualifications
  • Technical design experience with high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects.
  • Familiarity with NESC, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, ASCE-113 and other industry standards.
  • Experience using design software such as PLS-Tower, Mathcad Prime, AutoCAD, Micro Station, STAAD, RISA, MFAD, L-Pile, or equivalents.
  • Minimum 5 years of technical design experience with high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects.
  • Working knowledge of AISC-360, ASCE-7, ACI-318 and other standards.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong conceptual, organizational, problem‑solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
  • Previous structural engineer experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
  • Commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.
What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we create an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Benefits

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. The targeted salary range is $90,682 - $145,990
. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement.

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United States – North Carolina – Charlotte.

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