Lead Structural Engineer - Substation EPC Projects

Burns & McDonnell (old); Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Lead Structural Engineer to head design teams across diverse projects, guiding design from concept to completion while aligning with budgets and client needs.

You will review vendor drawings, coordinate with suppliers and other disciplines, prepare reports and proposals, and mentor junior staff to ensure quality outcomes on complex projects.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building and collaboration.
• Ability to travel.
• Experience leading large projects and delegating tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design from conceptual phase through design completion per project needs.
• Review structural vendor drawings and interface with suppliers and other disciplines.
• Prepare technical reports and cost proposals for clients/senior management.
• Lead development of project budgets and schedules and monitor performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

FE exam plus 7 years experience

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Lead Structural Engineer to head design teams across diverse projects, guiding design from concept to completion while aligning with budgets and client needs.

You will review vendor drawings, coordinate with suppliers and other disciplines, prepare reports and proposals, and mentor junior staff to ensure quality outcomes on complex projects.