Structural Engineer - Hydropower

About the role

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our nationally recognized Hydropower Practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural engineering and be able to support design, repair, and retrofit utility projects.

Responsibilities

• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations.
• Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project.
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Take responsibility for coordinating workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule.
• Cook up and assist with affected disciplines, with any addendum, requests for information, change proposal requests and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Familiarity with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Hydropower is a plus.
• Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Ability to independently direct the design of projects from proposal to completion.
• Experience interacting with clients, local candidates are preferred.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Hydropower is a plus.
• Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Ability to independently direct the design of projects from proposal to completion.
• Experience interacting with clients, local candidates are preferred.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is full-time and offers a flexible schedule to accommodate your needs.

Skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Employee ownership, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment are some of the benefits of working at HDR.

Company Culture

At HDR, we believe in fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. We encourage our employees to bring their authentic selves to work and to engage in our Employee Network Groups to foster a sense of belonging.