Structural Engineer - Hydropower
HDR · Birmingham, AL · 1 mo ago
On-siteConsultingFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our nationally recognized Hydropower Practice. This role involves supporting structural engineering 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.
- Cover 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 perform field inspections at operating power generation facilities or dams.
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
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 perform field inspections at operating power generation facilities or dams.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually.
Schedule
This position is full-time.
Benefits
Our benefits package includes:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible work arrangements
Skills
Skills required for this role include:
- Proficiency in structural engineering software such as AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
Benefits
As an employee-owner, you will enjoy:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Employee assistance programs
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually.
Schedule
This position is full-time.
Business Class
Hydropower Engineering
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.