Substation Civil/Structural Engineering Manager
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, 38303, USA
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Engineering
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Civil/Structural Engineering Manager – Substation Design
Echo Power is a Professional Engineering and Project Services company guided by our core values of integrity, commitment to team, customer-focus, technical excellence, and optimism. We are a primarily remote, family-friendly organization committed to serving our customers with excellence while creating meaningful opportunities for our people.
What You’ll Get To DoEcho Power has an opportunity for a Civil/Structural Engineering Manger to support substation design projects. In this role, you will manage Echo’s civil and structural engineering efforts for high-voltage substations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects from concept through construction. This is a hybrid role with remote work and field/site visits as needed (up to 20% travel).
Key responsibilities include:- Manage personnel in the civil/structural engineering group
- Manage process, procedures, personnel development for the civil/structural engineering group
- Lead planning, design, and execution of substation projects
- Develop civil/structural designs including site development, foundations, and structural steel
- Prepare plans, sections, details, and bills of material
- Perform engineering calculations and develop technical specifications
- Coordinate with electrical, civil, structural teams, and project managers
- Conduct design reviews and perform quality checks on team deliverables
- Support project schedules, budgets, and overall execution
- Perform site visits, walkdowns, and construction support activities
- Strong experience in civil/structural design for substations or heavy industrial projects
- Knowledge of structural steel, concrete, masonry, and foundation design
- Understanding of surveying techniques (LiDAR, photogrammetry, GPS)
- Familiarity with codes, standards, and construction practices
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to travel up to 20%
AutoCAD, Micro Station, RISA, STAAD (or equivalent), Bluebeam, Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Project/Primavera (CMiC a plus)
Education & Experience Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)
- 15+ years of relevant experience in utilities, power generation, or industrial environments
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license required
Remote-first role with field travel as needed. Candidates should live within one hour of a commercial airport.
Pay & Benefits- $143,586-$191,042 annual salary
- Annual bonus potential up to 50% of base salary
- Work from home (no relocation required)
- Flexible working hours
- Health, dental, vision, & supplemental insurance
- Company‑paid disability and life insurance
- Four weeks’ vacation + 7 paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Family‑oriented culture
- Career growth opportunities
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