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 ready to take on the challenges of designing, repairing, and retrofitting 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.
• 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

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

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 $75,000 - $100,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Skills

Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, experience with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures, proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar software, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Employee ownership, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Contact Information

To apply, please visit our careers page at HDR's careers page.