Senior Structural Engineer (Hydraulic Structures)

About the role

The primary duties of the role are to:

• Conduct structural analyses, evaluations and designs;
• Develop design options or recommendations;
• Prepare contract documents including drawings, specifications, design documentation and criteria, and cost estimates including critical reports;
• Lead design of various new and/or rehabilitation of hydraulic structures, including dams, spillways, gates, outlet works, diversion structures, retaining walls, cofferdams, floodwalls, water conveyance structures, foundations;
• Coordinate structural design with multi-disciplinary teams;
• Work independently as project engineer and provide oversight and mentorship of project and junior staff if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering assignments that may require critical thinking and creativity to address unique structural elements that have limited or no specific code based guidance;
• Coordinate structural design with multi-disciplinary teams;
• Work independently as project engineer and provide oversight and mentorship of project and junior staff if required.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Structural emphasis preferred;
• Strong background in finite element modeling and knowledge of computer-based design tools (such as CAD, SAP2000, LPILE, or equivalent);
• Use of commercially available programs that can be used for advanced analysis such as dynamic response spectrum or seismic time history analysis;
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
• A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design;
• Professional Engineer (PE) license;
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software;
• Experience in design calculations and layouts;
• Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry and wood;
• Requires understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis;
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm;
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

• Use of commercially available programs that can be used for advanced analysis such as dynamic response spectrum or seismic time history analysis;
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm;
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Skills

• Use of commercially available programs that can be used for advanced analysis such as dynamic response spectrum or seismic time history analysis;
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm;
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

• The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

• Full-time

Business Class

• Dams Levees Civil Works

Job Posting

Aug 19, 2025

Company Information

• We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.