Structural Engineer - Hydropower

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.
• 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.

Benefits

This position is subject to a preemployment drug test. HDR is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.