Structural Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Provide support to our expanding Energy Practice’s Power Delivery Initiative.

• Lead and assist in the engineering and design of substations, switchyards, and other electrical infrastructure projects (including both green and brown field).

• Conduct engineering calculations and develop analytical models for structural steel and concrete design.

• Collaborate with Project Engineers and Project Managers to create workload forecasts, design schedules, and budgets for civil/structural work activities.

• Aid in developing task and effort estimates for proposal support.

• Contribute to the overall business development strategy related to substations and high voltage electrical infrastructure.

• Coordinate with the civil/structural design team to guide the completion of engineering drawings.

• Engage in multi-discipline collaboration for the creation of general arrangements, vendor procurement packages, and similar tasks.

• Develop, update, and implement group-specific standards.

• Prepare technical reports and presentations that detail research findings and recommendations.

• Draft project technical specifications and contract documents.

• Review and validate work completed by peers/groups.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

• Experience in structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems.

• Familiarity with substation projects.

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.

• Ideally, 6 years of experience is preferred.

• Knowledge of comprehensive industry codes and standards (such as NESC, G.O.95, ASCE 113, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, IEEE 605, IEEE 693, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, ACI 318, RUS, ASCE design guidelines, NEC).

• Proven experience in participating in complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams is preferred.

• Experience in executing work in 3D model environments is preferred.

• Background in modeling, analysis, and design of steel structures and foundations is preferred.

• Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.) is preferred.

• Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages (such as PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, etc.) is preferred.

• Familiarity with structural analysis and design software (e.g., Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile) is preferred.

• Experience working with remote teams is preferred.

• Experience in full EPC, Design/Build projects from inception to completion is preferred.

• Owner’s Engineering experience is preferred.

• Experience with retrofit or brown field projects is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life

• AD&D

• Disability benefits

• Paid time off

• Leaves of absences

• Voluntary benefits

• Perks

• Flexible work options

• Well-being resources

• Employee assistance program

• Business travel insurance

• Service recognition awards

• Retirement savings plan

• Employee stock purchase plan