Senior Structural Engineer - Power/Energy
About the Company
A well‑established engineering firm with over 40 years of multi‑disciplinary technical expertise is expanding its structural engineering capabilities. The organization is ISO 9001:2015 certified and provides engineering solutions across the industrial, energy, and transportation sectors. The team includes specialists in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction engineering, and automation-offering a highly collaborative environment for complex, technical projects.
Role Overview
The firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design, analysis, and project execution across industrial and infrastructure‑related projects. This role partners closely with internal electrical, mechanical, and construction engineering groups to deliver coordinated, high‑quality engineering solutions. You will have the chance to mould the department and have full control of this!
Key Responsibilities
Structural Design & Engineering
- Lead design of steel, concrete, and masonry structures supporting industrial equipment, mechanical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Perform structural analysis and modeling using standard engineering tools.
- Produce structural drawings, calculations, and technical documentation in collaboration with internal CAD and design teams.
Project Management
- Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
- Oversee design quality, schedule, technical deliverables, and client expectations.
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross‑functional project managers.
Cross‑Disciplinary Collaboration
- Work with electrical engineers involved in power distribution and high‑voltage systems.
- Partner with mechanical engineers experienced in equipment design, analysis, and industrial systems.
- Support construction engineering teams handling conduit design, equipment layouts, and field coordination.
Field Support & Client Interaction
- Perform site visits, assessments, and structural evaluations for existing facilities.
- Respond to RFIs, support construction teams, and guide installation/startup phases as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).
- Professional Engineer (PE) required; SE preferred.
- 8+ years of structural engineering experience across industrial or infrastructure sectors.
- Strong knowledge of applicable codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI).
- Proficiency with structural analysis software.
- Ability to coordinate within a multi‑disciplinary engineering environment.
What This Company Offers
- A long‑standing, award‑winning engineering organization recognized regionally and nationally for excellence.
- An ISO‑certified culture focused on quality, continuous improvement, and employee empowerment.
- Opportunities to lead complex engineering projects across industrial, transportation, energy, and automation sectors.
- A collaborative environment with diverse engineering disciplines under one roof.
- Strong long‑term career growth potential within a multi‑division engineering group.
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