Ampirical
About Ampirical At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive. We don’t just build projects—we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you.
Why Ampirical?
Salary Range : $100,000 - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Profit-Sharing Bonus : Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k)
with 4% match and immediate vesting PTO : Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays Flexible Work Schedule : Every other Friday off Career Development : Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement Perks : Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Job Summary The Substation Site Engineer works within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design of site, drainage, and access for Substation facilities. This engineer is accountable for developing substation site related drawings in accordance with customer scope of work and standards, industry standards and best practices, and local zoning development codes ensuring minimal cost, durability, and constructability of site. This engineer will provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to less experienced engineers within the department. This engineer will be responsible for all phases of designing sites for electrical transmission, switching, and distribution substations for the electric utility industry. Tasks may include permitting and supporting construction and establishing substation material and construction standards.
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited university. 4+ years of experience engineering/designing site facilities preferably within the Utilities or Energy industry. Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D software to develop site designs and produce 2D drawings. EIT certification preferred but not required FE Certified California PE Certification is a plus.
Duties And Responsibilities
Deliver accurate civil site engineering designs for electrical substation facilities that meet industry and client standards and applicable codes. Perform quality reviews of civil engineering work for both peers/sub-contractors on assigned projects. May act as lead engineer and/or engineer of record (with PE) for projects. Design substation sites to include site plans, storm water management, grading and drainage, retention / detention ponds, access roads, permits, and other site related functions. Prepare bid and construction drawing packages. Review incoming submittals for alignment with design and constructability of methods. May manage the development of project proposals, bid preparation, project schedules, etc. Assist project team during construction on site development issues. Travel to client site as needed. Substation Design: Perform duties associated with all phases of substation design work, including station sighting, site preparation, physical and electrical facilities, electrical design, structural design, foundation design, and permitting, for station voltages up to 500kV. Project Management: Perform team project management duties and participate on project teams where the team is responsible for project scheduling, cost management, and coordination of all aspects of the project. Standards and Specifications: Prepare and maintain substation material, design and construction specifications and standards, incorporating expertise to address unique local environmental requirements. Permitting: Ensure permitting requirements are met for projects. Communications: Maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels and departments. Ensure smooth operations, productive communications, and effective understanding during all interpersonal contacts. Provide current and accurate information to all requesters, courteously and in a timely manner. Technical Support: Provide technical support to other employees and contractors to insure complete and efficient development and construction of substation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law in our hiring and employment practices.
Job Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Engineering and Information Technology Industries : Utilities
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with 4% match and immediate vesting PTO : Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays Flexible Work Schedule : Every other Friday off Career Development : Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement Perks : Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Job Summary The Substation Site Engineer works within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design of site, drainage, and access for Substation facilities. This engineer is accountable for developing substation site related drawings in accordance with customer scope of work and standards, industry standards and best practices, and local zoning development codes ensuring minimal cost, durability, and constructability of site. This engineer will provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to less experienced engineers within the department. This engineer will be responsible for all phases of designing sites for electrical transmission, switching, and distribution substations for the electric utility industry. Tasks may include permitting and supporting construction and establishing substation material and construction standards.
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited university. 4+ years of experience engineering/designing site facilities preferably within the Utilities or Energy industry. Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D software to develop site designs and produce 2D drawings. EIT certification preferred but not required FE Certified California PE Certification is a plus.
Duties And Responsibilities
Deliver accurate civil site engineering designs for electrical substation facilities that meet industry and client standards and applicable codes. Perform quality reviews of civil engineering work for both peers/sub-contractors on assigned projects. May act as lead engineer and/or engineer of record (with PE) for projects. Design substation sites to include site plans, storm water management, grading and drainage, retention / detention ponds, access roads, permits, and other site related functions. Prepare bid and construction drawing packages. Review incoming submittals for alignment with design and constructability of methods. May manage the development of project proposals, bid preparation, project schedules, etc. Assist project team during construction on site development issues. Travel to client site as needed. Substation Design: Perform duties associated with all phases of substation design work, including station sighting, site preparation, physical and electrical facilities, electrical design, structural design, foundation design, and permitting, for station voltages up to 500kV. Project Management: Perform team project management duties and participate on project teams where the team is responsible for project scheduling, cost management, and coordination of all aspects of the project. Standards and Specifications: Prepare and maintain substation material, design and construction specifications and standards, incorporating expertise to address unique local environmental requirements. Permitting: Ensure permitting requirements are met for projects. Communications: Maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels and departments. Ensure smooth operations, productive communications, and effective understanding during all interpersonal contacts. Provide current and accurate information to all requesters, courteously and in a timely manner. Technical Support: Provide technical support to other employees and contractors to insure complete and efficient development and construction of substation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law in our hiring and employment practices.
Job Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Engineering and Information Technology Industries : Utilities
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