Discipline Manager - Power & Energy

Job Description

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 70+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US

JOB SUMMARY

Atwell specializes in power generation and power delivery services including electrical high‑voltage, substations, switchyard, transmission line, distribution design, overhead & underground collection systems, hydrocarbon facilities, and power generation facilities including gas and renewable energy facilities.

The Structural Engineer will support the project team by leading design aspects of the project and will address engineering issues for various projects. In this full‑time role, an employee will be expected to develop and demonstrate proficiency in regards to the essential functions of the job found below.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Discipline Management:
  Manage structural engineering resources and ensuring adequate support is being provided to proposal and project teams. Participate in the recruitment efforts to grow the structural engineering team.
• Lead and Support Project Teams:
  Guide project team members on various assignments under the direction of the Project Manager, providing technical training and mentorship to ensure project success.
• Collaborate on Projects & Proposals:
  Work closely with team members and clients to develop project plans, prepare proposals, and ensure all deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.
• Draft & Review Technical Documents:
  Prepare, review, and finalize structural design deliverables, reports, computations, structural analyses, project schedules and budgets. Provide recommendations to the Project Manager regarding project design deliverables or scope.
• Implement Revisions & Compliance Updates:
  Modify plans and documents based on feedback from agencies, municipalities, and clients, ensuring compliance with local and state regulations.
• Field Assessments:
  Conduct site visits as required to support project development.
• Utilize Engineering Software:
  Apply AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software to efficiently complete assignments while adhering to Atwell's Product Quality Manual standards.
• Manage Client & Agency Communications:
  Engage with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies, responding to review letters and coordinating project updates in collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Provide Project Updates & Status Reports:
  Keep the Project Manager and Team Leader informed on workload status, ensuring project timelines and objectives are met.
• Apply Engineering Principles & Best Practices:
  Utilize fundamental engineering concepts and industry best practices to deliver high‑quality project outcomes.
• Demonstrate Strong Workload Management:
  Effectively prioritize and manage tasks to meet project deadlines and maintain efficiency.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Master's preferred in Structural or Civil Engineering.

REQUIREMENTS

• Twelve (12) plus years of experience in structural analysis and design of structural steel and concrete foundations (deep and shallow) for heavy industrial, power generation and/or electric transmission projects.
• Experience preferred in structural analysis and design of structures for substation and transmission line projects or gas generation facilities.

Pay Range - $130,000 - $200,000 Base + Bonus.

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