Civil Engineer (Level II or III) – Substation Engineering, Cincinnati, OH
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Key Responsibilities
Structural steel design Reinforced concrete design Foundation designs including mat, spread footer,
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Responsibilities
~1 min readThe responsibilities of this position include:
- →Structural steel design
- →Reinforced concrete design
- →Foundation designs including mat, spread footer, and drilled shaft
- →Review site development designs
- →Drawing review for assigned projects
- →Engineering support during construction
- →Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity.
- →Contributes to team decision-making in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities; deals with changing priorities and differing situations and makes decision that may affect the work of the team.
- →Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to well-defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.
- →Conducts engineering and related studies; completes routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with increasing ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; increasingly competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.
- →Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures, proficient in technical and analytical competencies.
- →Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
- →Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
- 2 years minimum required engineering experience
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer. A master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience.
- Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering
- Passing grade on the Profession Engineering Exam.
- Increasingly proficient in principles of project management.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new techniques, deal with rapid changes in priorities, and remain calm and effective in stressful situations.
- Demonstrated ability to meet required deadlines while simultaneously completing other tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, partners, customers, and the public by adapting to various personality styles in a professional manner.
- Experience in the Electric Utility Industry.
- Experience in electric utility substation design.
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Experience with AutoCAD 2020 or newer
- Experience with (Autodesk) Inventor
- Experience with structural design software (Ram Elements, STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D,etc)
- Experience with structural steel and reinforced concrete designs
- Experience with foundation design including spread footer and drilled shaft foundations
- Able to drive personal vehicle or company vehicle.
- Must have the ability to walk extended distances on various types of terrain.
- Must have the overall stamina and ability to perform moderate physical activity.
- Must have the ability to audibly and visually identify the presence of a danger or hazard.
- Support for Delivery Operations during emergency storm restoration, which could require extended hours working outdoors in any weather condition.
5-15%
- Some travel (<10%) outside geographical area.
- Office environment with frequent site visits, in various weather conditions.
- May need to work in confined spaces and/or in noisy work areas. Exposure to potential hazards is commonplace.
- Exposure to hazards is commonplace. Hazardous areas routinely encountered include open ditches, heavy machinery, excessive noise, vehicle traffic and high voltage equipment.
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No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Cincinnati, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 40 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 1, 2026
- First seen
- October 1, 2026
- Last seen
- November 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 39
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- November 10, 2026
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