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Lead Structural Engineer – Grid

Civil EngineerCivil EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1891H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

$134.5K - $205.6K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree12 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Lead Structural Engineer – Grid

Sargent & Lundy

• This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. • As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of power transmission modifications and upgrades to support client recommendations and reviews including creating calculations, design documents and specifications. • You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of structural engineering issues. • You will perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment, and foundations. • Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations for the planned work. • You will have direct interface with the client and communicate technical information. • You will prepare technical specifications for structural materials. • You will perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations and drawing preparation. • Coordinate and provide guidance to other engineers, project managers, client personnel, and suppliers to ensure a complete and timely design. • Perform reviews of existing facilities to propose upgrades and replacements, and present findings and recommendations to clients and peers. • You will develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers.

Job Requirements

  • This position requires a BSCE or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
  • 12 or more years of experience as a practicing structural engineer preferably a member of a project team working on the design and upgrade of electrical substations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the client with appropriate level of technical detail.
  • Ability to perform occasional walk-downs and visit client site to attend scoping meetings.
  • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
  • Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Technically knowledgeable of the practical application of structural engineering including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
  • Experience with the design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D and RISA Floor.
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

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