Senior Structural Project Engineer – Water Resources

Mcmillen,-Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 114,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. in Denver, CO, seeks a Senior Structural Project Engineer with 8–12 years of water resources experience to lead complex civil infrastructure projects, including dams, hydropower, and flood control.

You will manage design, analysis, and client communication, mentoring staff and ensuring technical precision from concept through commissioning. Candidates should have PE/SE licensure, a structural/civil background, and experience with ABAQUS/ANSYS, advanced FEA, and seismic analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering required.
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred.
• PE & SE licensure required; California PE and NCEES registration strongly preferred.
• Experience with water resource infrastructure projects and FEA software.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select and apply advanced structural design techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Develop FEA models and perform linear and non-linear analysis; present results to clients.
• Manage projects: deliverables, team, scope, communication plans, and monitoring.
• Evaluate and manage planning, design and construction support services.
• Collect and analyze field data and reports to set design criteria.
• Provide mentorship to other engineering staff.
• Travel up to 15% to project sites and client locations.

Skills

FEA modeling

Seismic loads analysis

Advanced structural design

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

PE & SE Licensure

California PE & NCEES registration

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS/LS-DYNA

Job description

McMillen, Inc. in Denver, CO, seeks a Senior Structural Project Engineer with 8–12 years of water resources experience to lead complex civil infrastructure projects, including dams, hydropower, and flood control.

You will manage design, analysis, and client communication, mentoring staff and ensuring technical precision from concept through commissioning. Candidates should have PE/SE licensure, a structural/civil background, and experience with ABAQUS/ANSYS, advanced FEA, and seismic analysis.