GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design

Structural EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSantiago de Querétaro, Qro., MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or college is required.
A minimum of 5 years of industry-related experience designing structural steel and foundations is required.
The candidate must be knowledgeable about international and local building code regulations and internal standards.
The candidate must be able and willing to certify finished engineering products as proper and correct, including professional engineering reviews and sealing.

Responsibilities

Provide site support during construction.
Follow customer specifications or requirements.
Facilitate the design and construction of the physical and naturally built environment, including soil mechanics, seismic analysis, and foundations for supplied equipment.
Perform or specify the design and requirements for all underground and above-ground civil works, and specify the civil contractor for activities such as leveling, foundations, slabs, and duct banks.
Perform civil works cost estimating, constructability assessments and sequencing, apply local civil codes and standards, and apply design safety and structural steel, civil, and geotechnical engineering principles.
Conduct analysis and design of industrial structures that support or resist static and dynamic loads.
Plan and lead basic and detailed design; manage and monitor detailed execution progress; and coordinate civil engineering design work packages executed by subcontractors.
Ensure civil work design packages, including calculations and studies, meet committed budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
Coordinate work packages that may integrate documents required for permits, procurement, manufacturing, and site construction.

Desired Qualifications

Structural engineering experience.
At least 5 years of experience designing structures and foundations for electrical transmission and distribution substations.
Site field experience and knowledge of construction methods that impact civil and structural design.
Experience with site preparation and drainage design, and knowledge of geotechnical analysis and design.
Experience reviewing architectural and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans for buildings.
Working knowledge of civil design software packages: L-Pile, STAAD, RISA 3D, and Foundation.

Job Description Summary

Lead Civil/Structural engineer designing electrical high voltage substations is a technical leader across the engineering teams who leads the proper performance of civil work design packages, including calculations and studies, and ensures performance in committed budget, schedule, and quality.

Objective is to plan & lead basic and detailed design, to manage / monitor detailed execution progress, and to coordinate execution of civil engineering design work packages done by subcontractors. Work packages may integrate documents required for permits, procurement, manufacturing, and site construction.

Job Description

The Lead Civil Engineer will provide site support during construction. He/she will follow customer specifications or requirements and should be knowledgeable of international and local Building Code regulations and internal standards.

The Lead Civil Engineer is able and willing to certify finished engineering products as proper and correct--including Professional Engineering reviews and sealing.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Facilitates the design & construction of the physical and naturally built environment, including worksuch as:soil mechanics, seismic analysis, and foundations for GEV supplied equipment.

Performs or specifies the design and the requirements for allundergroundand above ground civilworks andspecifies the civilcontractor for the same (leveling, foundations, slabs,duct banks,etc.).

Also include CivilWorkscost estimating, constructabilityassessmentsand sequencing, understanding of local civil codes and standards,designsafetyand the application of structural steel, civil, and geotechnical engineering principals.

Conducts analysis and design of industrial structures that support or resist static and dynamic loads.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree Civil Engineering from an accredited university or college

Minimum5years industry related experience designing structural steel and foundations

Desired Characteristics:

Structural Engineering experience.

Minimum 5years’ experiencedesigning structures and foundations for electrical T&D substations.

Site field experience and construction methodsimpactingcivil and structural design.

Experience with site preparation and drainage design. Knowledge of geotechnical analysis and design.

Background experience with reviewing architectural and mechanical/electrical/plumbing for buildings

Working knowledge of civil design software packages: L-pile, STADD, RISA 3D and Foundation

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: https://careers.gevernova.com/global/en/our-culture

Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://careers.gevernova.com/global/en/i-d-e

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: N/A
Total funding: $17.6M
Headquarters: Cambridge, MA
Founded: 2024

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