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Project Engineer, Transmission Lines
ESP Associates
Hendersonville, NC
As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems.
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Lead Engineer, Transmission Lines
ESP Associates
Hendersonville, NC
As a Lead Engineer, you will provide leadership and senior-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra…
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Project Engineer, Transmission Lines
ESP Associates
Huntersville, NC
As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems.
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Senior Engineer, Transmission Lines
ESP Associates
Huntersville, NC
As a Senior Engineer, you will provide senior level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV)…
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Lead Engineer, Transmission Lines
ESP Associates
Huntersville, NC
As a Lead Engineer, you will provide leadership and senior-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra…
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Rotating Reliability Engineer
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HOPEWELL, VA
…Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Rotating Reliability Engineer to join our Ashland LLC, Specialty Ingredients business at our Hopewell, VA site. This is a very visible, significant…
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Water Resource Design Engineer (Geotechnical)
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Senior Engineer – Medium & Low Voltage Power Systems Design
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Shermco is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience designing and upgrading medium voltage electrical distribution systems for industrial, commercial, healthcare,…
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Project Manager I or Project Manager II
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Cincinnati, OH
Plan (or assist in planning) the project (s) assigned to, including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality aspect of the project. Drive the process of project planning including scope…
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Lead Substation Structural Engineer
AECOM
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
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Lead Principal Substation Structural Engineer
AECOM
Remote, United States
- $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year
Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
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Principal Systems Studies Engineer
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Remote, United States
- $130,805 to $161,582 USD / year
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New York, NY · NY
- $90,000 to $130,000 USD / year
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- $165,693 to $183,500 USD / year
· Collaborate with agencies and colleagues on product experience design.
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NC
- $105,000 USD / year
…department. Provide estimates and create functional and detailed design specifications for programs to be developed. Convert system designs and technical specifications into program code…
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Software Engineer Level 3
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Annapolis Junction, MD
- $240,000 to $250,000 USD / year
Markon is seeking an experienced Software Engineer Level 3 to support a Fort Meade customer. This role will focus on developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems…
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Systems Engineer Level 1
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Fort Meade, MD
- $120,000 to $140,000 USD / year
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Geotechnical Dam Safety EIT
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AECOM

Lead Principal Substation Structural Engineer

Remote, United States

$175,000 to $225,000 USD / year

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Pay: $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year
Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field + 8 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM has a position available for a Lead Principal Substation Structural Engineer to support our growing Energy Practice’s Power Delivery Initiative. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices in multiple locations across the United States. Our team provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering services across markets sectors including electrical transmission and distribution (OH/UG power systems and substations). We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to develop within and further the technical skills we bring to our new and existing client base. Qualified candidates will have a depth of experience in substation design as well as a familiarity with civil and structural design aspects for heavy industrial clients. The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:

Leading / Supporting engineering and design for substations, switchyards and other electrical infrastructure projects (both green and brown field)
Perform engineering calculations and developing analytical models for both structural steel and concrete design
Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
Leads developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
Contributes to overall business development strategy around substation and high voltage electrical infrastructure
Lead the civil/structural design team to direct completion of engineering drawings.
Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of general arrangements, vendor procurement packages and similar
Creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards
Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations.
Preparation of project technical specifications and contract documents
Check and verify work prepared by peer/group
Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field + 8 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Experience in structural design for power delivery infrastructure
Experience with Substation projects
P.E. license

Preferred Qualifications:

10 years of experience preferred
Comprehensive industry codes and standards (e.g. NESC, G.O.95, ASCE 113, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, IEEE 605, IEEE 693, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, ACI 318, RUS, ASCE design guidelines, NEC)
Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams
Experience executing work in 3D model environments
Experience in the modeling, analysis and design of steel structures and foundations
Experience must include structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.)
Proficiency AutoCAD
Experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g. Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile)
Experience working with remote teams
Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish.
Owner’s Engineering experience
Experience with retrofit or brown field projects

Additional Information Relocation is not available for this position Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY FEBRUARY 4, 2027.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Prepare technical reports
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Civil engineering
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Industrial software
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