Civil Engineering Designer

Civil Engineering Designer– V&S Schuler Utilities Group
Shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow.

About Us
V&S Schuler Utilities Group is a trusted leader in structural and tubular steel manufacturing, with locations in Ohio, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Georgia. We combine a proud legacy of craftsmanship with an innovative, forward-looking approach to deliver high-quality, durable products that power critical industries.

Our team is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and a customer-first mindset. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where hard work is recognized, growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact.

Position Overview
We are looking for a proactive and skilled Professional Engineer to join our team. In this full-time salaried position, you will be responsible for designing structures, foundations, overhead wires, and site grading plans for electrical substations and transmission lines. You will ensure that all designs comply with applicable codes and standards while collaborating with customer representatives and Project Management Teams to meet project specifications and requirements.

Civil Engineering Designer Key Responsibilities

• Design and interpret drawings for transmission structures, foundations, hardware assemblies, and aluminum bus systems.
• Review drawings for substation equipment, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and design codes.
• Utilize PLS Pole and PLS-CADD software for modeling and analysis of transmission structures.
• Problem-solve issues related to design, construction, and compliance.
• Create and verify material list descriptions for transmission lines.
• Address technical questions from construction managers, field staff, and customers.
• Travel periodically for project meetings and site visits to ensure proper design implementation.

Civil Engineering Designer Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in the Electrical Substation and Transmission Lines Industry.
• PE License preferred, but at a minimum, an EIT studying for the PE is required.
• Knowledge of PLS, RISA 3D, Mathcad, or other structural software.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or other relevant drafting software.
• Some experience in steel and concrete structural design.
• Familiarity with industry standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Civil Engineering Designer Benefits (Eligible after 60 days)

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Critical illness, cancer, and accident coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Vacation & PTO
• Referral bonus program

Apply now and a Talent Acquisition Specialist will be in touch.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person