Jobs · Engineering · Michigan

Lead Structural Engineer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy · Farmington Hills, MI · 2 wk ago
Engineering$135k–$206k/yrFull-time

About the role

This position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in 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 projects.
  • Perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment, and foundations.
  • Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations.
  • 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.
  • Conduct independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations and drawing preparation.
  • Coordinate with other engineers and project managers to ensure the successful completion of projects.
  • Propose upgrades and replacements for existing facilities and present findings and recommendations to clients and peers.
  • Participate in peer-learning activities through S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice”.
  • 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 with a project team working on the design and upgrade of electrical substations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients with appropriate technical detail.
  • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
  • Technical knowledge of practical applications of structural engineering, including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
  • Proficiency with design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Experience 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.
  • 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 writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
  • Technical knowledge of practical applications of structural engineering, including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
  • Experience with design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • 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.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Skills

  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Steel Design
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Structural Design
  • Structural Analysis Tools (MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D)
  • Design Codes and Standards (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI 318)
  • Communication Skills
  • Project Management
  • Client Communication
  • Technical Documentation
  • Automation and AI

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Arrangement
  • Generous Relocation Package
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Compensation Range: $134,546 - $205,557

Pay

$134,546 - $205,557

Schedule

Hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

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