Structural Engineer

Resource Professional Solutions; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm in Troy, Alabama is seeking a Structural Engineer to design and analyze Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs). This full-time role involves performing structural analysis, utilizing engineering software, and collaborating with a team of engineers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and several years of relevant experience, ensuring the structural integrity of critical air pollution control systems. Competitive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in structural engineering design, preferably with industrial or power plant projects.
• Proven experience with structural analysis and design of steel and concrete structures.
• Excellent understanding of structural mechanics and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and calculations for ESP components.
• Utilize structural engineering software to model and analyze ESP structures.
• Develop and review structural design drawings ensuring compliance with building codes.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure proper integration of the ESP structure.

Skills

Structural analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in structural engineering

Tools

RISA

STAAD.Pro

Inventor

Revit

Job description

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Summary

We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to join our team and specialize in the design and analysis of Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs). You will play a key role in ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of these critical air pollution control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and calculations for ESP components including casings, hoppers, discharge electrodes, collector plates, duct work, access and support structures. This will include both new equipment and retrofitting existing equipment.
• Utilize structural engineering software (e.g., , RISA) to model and analyze ESP structures under various loading conditions, including dead loads, live loads, seismic loads, wind loads, and thermal loads.
• Develop and review structural design drawings for ESP components, ensuring compliance with relevant building codes and industry standards (AISC, ASCE, etc.).
• Checking and marking-up/correcting structural and mechanical drawings.
• Small-scale drafting assignments.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to ensure proper integration of the ESP structure with other equipment.
• Participate in project meetings, discuss design concepts, and provide technical expertise on structural aspects of the ESP and auxiliary equipment.
• Collaborate with our construction group on constructability reviews.
• Develop rigging plans for material crane lifts.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications related to the structural design of the ESP and auxiliary equipment.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in ESP technology and structural engineering practices.
• Gather information and data for jobs and proposals including design, calculations, estimates, travel to site as required.
• Occasionally travel to job site to perform field inspections/trouble shooting services and write a report of findings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Master’s degree in structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution strongly preferred 3-5 years of experience in structural engineering design, preferably with experience in industrial or power plant projects.
• Proven experience with structural analysis and design of steel and concrete structures.
• Proficiency in structural engineering software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, RISA is preferred).
• Excellent understanding of structural mechanics and building codes.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) software such as RISA 3D, RISA Connection, RISA Section, RISA Foundation.
• Familiarity with 3D modelling software such as Inventor and Revit.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
• Work in a collaborative and fast‑paced environment.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Environmental Quality Programs, Construction, and Environmental Services