Civil Engineer - Substation Design

Luzco Technologies•St. Louis, MO

18h

About The Position

LUZCO is seeking a Civil Engineer with at least 3 years of experience to contribute to electric substation and power delivery projects throughout the project lifecycle. The engineer will own civil and structural design tasks, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and support project delivery with increasing technical independence. The role applies experience in site design, foundations, and structural analysis while developing technical depth and professional judgment. The position includes a flexible schedule arranged with the supervisor and may require travel up to 25%.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
At least 3 years of civil or structural engineering experience.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

E.I.T. certification, PE license, or willingness to obtain one within 1 year.
Experience with design and analysis tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or RISA.
Familiarity with PDF tools such as Bluebeam or Adobe.
Exposure to substation, utilities, or power delivery projects.

Responsibilities

Contribute to civil engineering design for electric substation projects from concept through construction.
Develop and review civil site grading and drainage designs.
Design reinforced concrete foundations for substation structures.
Perform above-grade structural analysis for steel, concrete, aluminum, and other materials.
Coordinate with internal teams to review, check, and advance engineering deliverables.
Apply sound engineering judgment to develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
Ensure work aligns with QA/QC standards and project requirements.
Manage tasks to meet project schedules and budgets, proactively communicating risks or constraints.
Participate in client coordination and technical discussions with support from project leadership.
Mentor entry-level engineers and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) match
Generous paid time off
Student loan repayment assistance
Employee recognition platform
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off for volunteering
Weekly happy hours, team lunches, stocked kitchen, dogs in the office, and casual dress code