Entry-Level Civil Engineer (SUS)LocationPacificJob Code16153# of openings1Apply Now (https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=POWERENGINEERS&cws=44&rid=16153)Entry-Level Civil Engineer (SUS)Summary of Roles and ResponsibilitiesPOWER Engineers' Small Utilities (SUS) Department is currently seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to work in the Ellensburg, WA area (candidates within commuting distance are preferred). The entry level candidate will take part in establishing a new POWER Engineers office to help support the growing demand from our clients located in the Northwest region of the country. The qualified candidate will perform substation design, as well as a variety of other tasks as assigned by our electrical utility clients. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:The Small Utility Services (SUS) Department offers an opportunity to work with a unique portfolio of clients. The focus of this group is smaller-scale utilities such as Electrical Cooperatives, Municipal Utilities, Rural Electric Associations, Public Utility Districts, Industrial Clients, and others. The ideal candidate possesses a service mindset in line with our clients. By focusing on serving our clients so they can serve their members, SUS projects are often very hands-on with the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our local communities.Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities
Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to:
Foundation Plans and Details
Structural Steel Details
Station Physical Layouts
Sections/Elevations
Cable and Conduit Plans and Details
Ground Grid Plans and Details
Lightning Protection Plans
Bills of Materials
This role may include occasional travel and field work including, but not limited to:
Pre-Design Site Walkdowns
Construction Oversight
Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients.
Shall learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs.
Attend internal and external trainings, conferences, seminars, etc.
Required Education/Experience
BSCE (BS Civil Engineering) or BSCET (BS Civil Engineering Technology) degree, from an ABET-accredited university preferably with a structural/construction focus.
Strong knowledge and understanding of civil engineering to build on.
The candidate must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.
Preferred Education/Experience
At least 3 months of relevant civil engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis.
Knowledge of electrical utility substations or familiarity with substation design.
Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam OR ability to pass within 6 months.
Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills will be critical for completing tasks.
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career.Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender-affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!Salary DOE: The pay range for this position is $60k -$75k per year; however, base pay may be higher or lower depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This figure does not include additional compensation such as health benefits, vacation, 401k, etc.EOE, including disability/vets#LI-JV1