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Job DescriptionSubstation Design Engineer (Civil/Structural)Remote, FLORIDA | Full-Time | Monday–Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) EPC Industry – Substation Design & Construction About UsWe are a growing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firm specializing in the design and construction of electrical substations for major utility providers across the state of Florida, including industry leaders such as FPL and Duke Energy. Our team delivers turnkey substation solutions—from concept through commissioning—and we pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and long-term client partnerships. As we continue to expand, we are looking to strengthen our in-house engineering capabilities by adding a Substation Design Engineer with a strong background in civil and/or structural engineering. Note: Our office is located in Jupiter, FL however this individual can work remotely from their home office - located in Florida. If you live inside the state of Florida and you are an experienced Substation Design Engineer, we want to hear from you! Position OverviewThis role will focus on the civil and structural design aspects of substation projects, working closely with our internal Electrical Engineer and project teams to deliver complete, constructible designs. You will play a key role in ensuring our substation structures and site designs are safe, compliant, and optimized for real-world construction and long-term performance. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop civil and structural components of electrical substations Prepare and review: Foundation designs (equipment, control buildings, steel structures) Structural steel layouts and details Site grading, drainage, and erosion control plans Perform engineering calculations, analysis, and code compliance reviews Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, procurement, construction) to ensure design feasibility Collaborate with external stakeholders including clients, utilities, and permitting agencies Provide occasional field support during construction (light travel within Florida) Review and approve drawings, specifications, and submittals Ensure designs meet applicable standards (IEEE, ASCE, ACI, local/state codes, etc.) QualificationsRequired: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field Experience in civil/structural design (substation or utility experience required) Proficiency with engineering design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD, PLS-CADD or similar) Strong understanding of structural analysis, foundations, and site development Ability to work cross-functionally in an EPC/project-based environment Preferred: Experience with substation design or utility infrastructure projects Familiarity with Florida codes, permitting, and environmental considerations Licensure RequirementProfessional Engineer (PE) license in Florida must be current and valid Work Environment & ScheduleFull-time, remote (inside the state of Florida) Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Occasional site visits within Florida for field support What We OfferCompetitive compensation (posted separately) - we pay commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Generous 401(k) with strong company contribution Stable, long-term project pipeline with major utility clients Opportunity to play a key role in expanding our in-house engineering capabilities Collaborative, team-oriented environment with growth potential Why Join Us?This is a unique opportunity to help shape and grow the civil/structural engineering function within a well-established EPC firm. You’ll have the ability to make a real impact on how projects are designed and executed while working alongside a strong electrical engineering and construction team. Experience: 3 years required