Lead Engineer – Civil Structural

Qualus

Lead Civil Structural Engineer designing mat and pier type foundations for substation structures. Collaborating with renewable energy developers and providing engineering support while ensuring quality control standards.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeWalled Lake • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop overall conceptual design plans in the initial development phase of new projects
Work with renewable energy developers and other clients with support specific to schedules and cost estimates
Design foundations using commercially available software such as LPILE
Develop steel structure models for rigid bus and equipment supports
Perform company’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes
Establish and maintain professional relationships with our external business partners
Present information and respond to questions from individual or groups of clients
Direct and/or participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data
Mentor less experienced staff on a wide range of technical and project management skills
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors of Science or Masters in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
6+ years of experience performing civil structural engineering calculations
Proficient with drafting programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation a plus
Professional Engineering certificate
Experience in transmission, distribution and generating stations is a plus
Must have strong analytical and computer skills
Must be able to identify necessary software to complete needed design work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil structural engineeringdesign foundationssteel structure modelingQA/QC processesengineering calculationsdrafting programsanalytical skillscomputer skillsproject management

Soft Skills

professional relationshipscommunicationmentoringteam collaboration

Certifications

Professional Engineering certificateBachelors of Science in Civil EngineeringMasters in Civil Engineering