Lead Structural Engineer 2 - Grid

About the role

This position offers the opportunity to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. You will work on a diverse range of projects, including power transmission modifications and upgrades, and will be part of a dynamic engineering and design team.

Responsibilities

• Create calculations, design documents, and specifications for various structural components and systems.
• Perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment, and foundations.
• Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations for the planned work.
• Communicate technical information to clients and provide support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
• Review and provide guidance to other engineers, project managers, client personnel, and suppliers to ensure a complete and timely design.
• Develop career opportunities through peer-learning and sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers.
• Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to substation locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

Requirements

• A BSCE or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
• 12 or more years of experience as a practicing structural engineer, preferably on project teams working on the design and upgrade of electrical substations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients with appropriate levels of technical detail.
• Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
• Proficiency in the practical application of structural engineering, including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
• Experience with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Qualifications

• BSCE or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program.
• Strong academic background in materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
• 12+ years of experience as a practicing structural engineer.
• Experience in designing power transmission modifications and upgrades.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and provide technical support.
• Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
• Proficiency in practical application of structural engineering, including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
• Experience with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Skills

• Proficiency with MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D, and RISA Floor.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
• Experience with automation and AI tools to improve workflows and reduce rework.
• Leadership skills to oversee automation and process-improvement work.
• Knowledge of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields.

Benefits

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Compensation Range: $134,546 - $205,557