Civil Structural Engineer

Company: K&A Engineering Consulting PC
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

K&A Engineering Consulting - White Plains, NY is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in our industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting.
K&A Engineering is a privately held, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. K&A's experience includes all aspects of generation, transmission, substations, distribution, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resource (DER) projects, from planning and environmental and regulatory analyses through engineering and design, construction, program management, project controls, and commissioning. The utility industry is a vast market, and K&A quickly established our name and reputation as a top-tier service provider. We were recently ranked #126 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and the top engineering firm with a three-year growth rate of 3,166%.
Job Overview:
Due to Company growth, we are actively seeking a Civil Structural Engineer to join our Engineering team in Los Angeles, California, to support Substation and Transmission Line projects. This position is hybrid out of our Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities & Duties:

• Design/review and construction including foundations retaining walls substation structures and other electrical utility projects
• Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules ensure successful project completion in site visits station walkdowns estimating and attending project meetings
• Site visual inspections condition assessments and recommendations for remedial repairs
• Obtain surveys and verify dimensions and elevations required
• Overall site plan and truck/trailer access specific review of mobile access plans
• Civil engineering lead and advisor for all projects and the capital program
• Develop permits and waivers matrix Qualifications & Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Active California PE License preferred
  • Experience in structural and geotechnical engineering required
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in civil and structural designs for electrical substations, including equipment foundations and steel support structures
  • Design experience using MicroStation, AutoCAD, or related tools
  • Preferred experience in PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole software
  • Flexibility creative problem-solving and above-average interpersonal/ communication/ collaboration (Team) skills are required
  • Proficient in using enterprise communication software (SharePoint MS Teams or similar platforms)
  • All candidates must be able to report to the Los Angeles office as needed

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