# Substation Senior Structural Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Buffalo, NY
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $112,000 - $140,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Substation Senior Structural Engineer to join their East Energy team in Buffalo, NY. The successful candidate will work on projects with the Civil/Structural Team, leading other engineers, designers, and drafters, and performing all aspects of electrical substation structural design.

The role involves:

- Leading engineers, designers, and drafters

- Performing structural design for electrical substations, including foundations, structures, and control buildings

- Developing construction specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules

- Coordinating with multiple disciplines on design results

- Evaluating constructability of electrical substations

- Ensuring plans adhere to client and WSP standards

- Reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs

Requirements include:

- BSCE degree from an ABET-accredited college

- 5-7 years of relevant post-education experience in structural design

- Expertise in structural analysis, steel and concrete design, soil mechanics, and foundation design

- Advanced knowledge of building codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, AISC, IEEE, etc.)

- Successful completion of the NCEES Professional Engineering (PE) exam

WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage, retirement savings, paid sick leave, and paid vacation.

The expected salary range is $112,000 - $140,000.

## Skills

### Required
- structural analysis
- steel design
- concrete design
- soil mechanics
- foundation design
- building codes
- standards ASCE
- ACI
- AISC
- IEEE
- NCEES Professional Engineering (PE) exam

### Nice to have
- RISA
- MathCAD
- LPile
- electric utility substation design

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