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Civil/Structural Engineer Principal/Generation
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
American Electric Power Co.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Columbus, OH:
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Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 2, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
R18902
** Job Posting End Date
** 10-02-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
** Job Summary
** The Civil/Structural Engineer will support gas, coal, renewable, and new-generation power projects by establishing design basis requirements and providing civil and structural engineering oversight throughout project development, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation. Responsibilities include site development, grading, drainage, foundations, structural steel, buildings, equipment supports, roads, utilities, and other plant infrastructure.
This role works closely with A/E firms, EPC contractors, OEMs, and internal stakeholders to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, constructability, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while supporting RFx activities, self-build projects, and long-term asset management.
** Job Description
***
* What you’ll do:
**** Key Responsibilities
*** Develop civil and structural design criteria, standards, and specifications.
* Perform and review analyses, calculations, drawings, specifications, and construction deliverables.
* Support site grading, drainage, stormwater management, foundations, structural steel, buildings, roads, paving, and utilities.
* Coordinate geotechnical, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and I&C interfaces.
* Review OEM and vendor equipment loads, anchorage, installation constraints, and support requirements.
* Support permitting, environmental compliance, and applicable regulatory requirements.
* Provide construction support including RFIs, inspections, QA/QC, shop drawing review, NCR resolution, and as-built documentation.
* Evaluate retrofit and modification projects and support lifecycle asset management planning.
* Support project estimates, schedules, procurement activities, and technical evaluations.
** Knowledge & Skills
*** Strong understanding of structural steel, reinforced concrete, foundations, site development, drainage, stormwater, earthwork, and utility systems.
* Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards (AISC, ACI, ASCE, IBC, AWS, NPDES/SWPPP, etc.).
* Familiarity with geotechnical engineering principles, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis, construction practices, and power plant infrastructure.
* Strong communication, technical writing, and cross-functional coordination skills.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering document management systems.
** Technical Expertise:
** Possesses intermediate level knowledge and performs varied assignments with proficiency in the application of theory and analytical techniques to solve diverse problems and complete extensive analysis.
** Leadership & Guidance:
** Coordinates work activities of others within the work group, department, or other corporate entities as necessary to complete routine activities. Performs routine engineering activity with minimum direction from higher-level employees. Follows policies, practices, standards and rules of the company and those regulations and procedures required by external agencies. Provides training and guidance to lower-level employees.
** Planning & Organization Ability:
** Coordinates the development of input necessary to forecast costs for the routine projects, improvements requisitions, etc. Uses scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities. Initiates corrective action when project objectives are not being met.
** Problem Solving & Initiative:
** Resolves and initiates solutions to routine problems which usually require…
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