Structural Engineer | Power Delivery | E.I.T.

Kimley-Horn • Woodstock, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn's Woodstock, Georgia office is seeking a Structural Engineer (EIT) with at least 3 years of experience to join its Power Delivery team. The position supports structural design and analysis for electric utility substation structures and foundation systems across a variety of power delivery projects. This is not a remote position.

The role includes engineering tasks and offers on-the-job and formal training, mentorship, and exposure to Power Delivery project design, plan production, project financials, and client interactions. The engineer will work both independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of structural engineering experience with an engineering consulting or design firm.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an ABET-accredited university in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline with an emphasis in structures.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) certification, or ability to obtain certification within 12 months.
• Experience with structural analysis and design of steel and/or reinforced concrete structures and foundations.
• Experience using structural engineering analysis and design software.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with STAAD, RISA3D, SAP2000, Mathcad, LPILE, or similar tools is beneficial.
• Familiarity with structural design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and IBC is beneficial.
• Previous experience with electric utility, substation, transmission, power generation, or industrial structural projects is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support structural design and analysis of new and existing substation structures and foundations, including steel support structures, equipment foundations, drilled piers, spread footings, slabs, and other substation structural systems.
• Prepare structural calculations, drawings, details, specifications, and design documentation for substation projects.
• Apply structural engineering principles and applicable industry codes and standards to steel structures, reinforced concrete foundations, and related substation infrastructure.
• Use structural engineering software to analyze and design substation structures and foundation systems.
• Coordinate with electrical, civil, and other engineering disciplines to develop integrated, constructible substation designs.
• Assist with reviewing shop drawings and vendor information, and with addressing construction questions and RFIs as experience develops.
• Perform a variety of engineering tasks while developing through training, mentorship, and exposure to project design, plan production, project financials, and client interactions.

Benefits

• Exceptional retirement plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary plus bonus) and an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k) and performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level