# Mid Level Structural Engineer **Company**: WSP **Location**: Billings, MT **Experience**: mid **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $90,000 - $120,000 **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96762?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_b008026b-8b7 ## Description WSP is seeking an experienced Substation Structural Engineer for our Billings, MT office. The successful candidate will be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Civil Structural Substation Team. This Opportunity: Provides technical assistance and guidance for the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of structural engineering solutions supporting electrical substation projects. Your Impact: - Perform professional structural engineering work supporting electrical substation projects, including steel structures, rigid bus support design, and reinforced concrete foundations. - Prepare structural calculations, design criteria, and calculation packages to satisfy client standards, applicable codes, and project requirements. - Develop construction specifications (steel and concrete), cost estimates, and technical inputs for proposals and project schedules. - Produce and/or review structural drawings and deliverables, including design drawings and fabrication-ready documentation as required by project scope. - Coordinate with cross-functional disciplines (electrical, civil, geotechnical, and construction) to support integrated substation design solutions. - Utilize structural analysis and finite element modeling tools to evaluate and size structural systems and foundations. - Maintain quality control standards and perform QA/QC reviews of structural deliverables prior to submission. - Support Project Managers and Project Engineers with reporting needs and technical coordination. - Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide support during the construction phase. - Assist with scoping and execution of small- to medium-sized tasks and project workstreams. - Mentor and support the development of junior team members through technical guidance and knowledge sharing. - Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. - Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are: **Required Qualifications** - Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience). - 3 to 5 years of relevant post‑education experience in structural engineering, including design experience supporting electrical substation structures and foundations. - Engineer in Training Certification. - Knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices, including steel design, concrete design, soil mechanics, and foundation design. - Knowledge of building codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE, etc.). - Working knowledge of relevant structural codes, standards, and client requirements; ability to interpret and apply requirements to design deliverables. - Experience with structural analysis and/or finite element modeling software (e.g., RISA‑3D, STAAD Pro, or similar). - Strong attention to detail, effective self-leadership, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment. - Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, capable of expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. - Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, spreadsheets, and engineering software tools. - Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. - Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. - Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Master’s Degree in Engineering. - Experience in electric utility substation structural design. - Seismic design experience. - Experience with MathCAD, LPile, RISA, STAAD Pro, and/or similar tools used for substation structural and foundation design. - Professional Engineering license (PE) or the ability to obtain licensure and ability to obtain licensure in multiple states. - Demonstrated ability to support multiple concurrent projects with awareness of budgets and schedules. WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $90,000 - $120,000 ## Skills ### Required - structural engineering - civil engineering - steel design - concrete design - soil mechanics - foundation design - RISA‑3D - STAAD Pro - finite element modeling ### Nice to have - Master’s Degree in Engineering - electric utility substation structural design - seismic design - MathCAD - LPile - RISA - Professional Engineering license (PE) --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96762?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)