Senior Structural Engineer – Hydraulics & Dams Leader

Stantec

Walnut Creek (CA)

On-site

USD 139,000 - 209,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Stantec in California is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Energy & Resources team. The role leads structural design tasks for hydraulic structures, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, and interfaces for analysis, design, and evaluation of complex structures.

The ideal candidate has a strong civil engineering background, experience with concrete and steel, and a PE license. You will mentor staff, prepare construction documents, and support projects from concept to delivery,

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in analysis and design methods for hydraulic structures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, report preparation, and the ability to work with engineering staff at all levels.
  • Ability to prepare complete, concise, and organized engineering calculations and analyses.
  • Strong background in the design and detailing of concrete and steel structures in accordance with applicable codes and industry standards.
  • Experience in the preparation of construction documents, including technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with construction methods and practices, with the ability to provide engineering support during construction.
  • Capability and desire to lead teams and tasks.
  • Strong familiarity with BIM/CAD platforms and the development of contract documents.
  • Proactive approach to working with teams in other offices and around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams in a virtual team environment as well as in an office environment.
  • Lead structural design tasks and projects.
  • Mentor junior staff and assist in their professional development.
  • Oversee development of preliminary and detailed civil/structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, and hydraulic structures.
  • Oversee preparation of studies, design criteria, design reports, plans and specifications, and review of related designs and construction plans, and support of construction.
  • Inspect construction for compliance with specifications, review and approve drawings, conduct field inspections, and review progress versus schedule.
  • Working with clients to identify project goals and priorities and providing strategies and approaches to achieve those objectives.
  • Develop or assist in development of budgets, scopes of work, and project plans.
  • Assist in project administration and management including writing reports, gathering information, drafting proposals, drafting correspondence, and completing progress reports.
  • Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.

Skills

Hydraulic analysis
Communication skills
Engineering calculations
Concrete & steel design
Construction docs
Construction methods
Team leadership
BIM/CAD proficiency
Global collaboration

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (Structural)
Masters in Structural Engineering preferred
CA PE license preferred / ability to obtain within 1 year
SE license preferred

Job description

Stantec in California is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Energy & Resources team. The role leads structural design tasks for hydraulic structures, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, and interfaces for analysis, design, and evaluation of complex structures.

The ideal candidate has a strong civil engineering background, experience with concrete and steel, and a PE license. You will mentor staff, prepare construction documents, and support projects from concept to delivery,

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