Staff Structural Engineer - Lattice Tower (Houston)
Company Summary
A leading engineering and design organization supporting critical infrastructure across North America is seeking a Staff Structural Engineer to join its Houston-based team. The firm delivers complex projects across the power, utility, and industrial sectors and is recognized for technical excellence, a collaborative culture, and long-term career growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for lattice and transmission tower projects, including new construction and retrofit work.
- Develop models, calculations, drawings, and design deliverables using tools such as PLS-Tower, FEM software, and BIM platforms.
- Assist with project planning, including man-hour estimates, schedules, budgets, and proposal support.
- Apply applicable codes, standards, and specifications to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.
- Participate in quality assurance and design reviews, including checking drawings, models, and shop drawings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited program, with 2-3+ years of structural engineering experience (depending on degree).
- Strong knowledge of structural analysis and design principles, particularly for steel and lattice structures.
- Proficiency with engineering software such as RISA-3D, AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE, Revit, and Tekla.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
If you are interested in the Staff Structural Engineer role, then please don't wait to apply.
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