Senior Structural Project Engineer, Water Resources

McMillen; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

FSA

EAP

HSA

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

PTO

Stock ownership

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Structural Project Engineer with 8–12 years of water resources experience. You will work on projects involving fisheries, hydropower, dams, flood control, and other civil infrastructures, applying advanced design techniques and FEA analysis.

You will lead project teams, coordinate with clients, and mentor junior staff while upholding rigorous design standards and codes. Travel up to 15% to project sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from an accredited University.
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience as a Structural Engineer with Project Management experience preferred.
• PE & SE Required; California PE and NCEES registration strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select and apply advanced structural design techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Develop FEA models and perform linear and non-linear analysis, using available software. Be comfortable presenting analysis results to clients in a manner that is easy to understand.
• Manage projects by establishing project deliverables, developing the project team, manage changes to project scope, establish communication plans, and monitor and control project work.
• Evaluate and manage planning, design and construction support services for projects.
• Collection and analysis of field data, as-built plans and engineering reports to establish existing conditions and identify critical areas for design criteria.
• Provide mentorship to other engineering staff.
• Travel (up to 15% of time) is required to project sites and client locations.

Skills

Structural design

FEA modeling

Project management

Mentorship

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering

M.S. in Structural Engineering

PE & SE license

California PE / NCEES registration

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS/LS-DYNA

Job description

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Structural Project Engineer with 8–12 years of water resources experience. You will work on projects involving fisheries, hydropower, dams, flood control, and other civil infrastructures, applying advanced design techniques and FEA analysis.

You will lead project teams, coordinate with clients, and mentor junior staff while upholding rigorous design standards and codes. Travel up to 15% to project sites is expected as needed.