Structural Engineer - Substation (Mid Atlantic Region)

Burns & McDonnell; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Raleigh, NC seeks a Staff Structural Engineer to lead design efforts on power, process, healthcare and industrial facilities. You will work with project teams through conceptual and design stages, adapting plans to budgets and client needs.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, producing CAD/architecture integrations, performing field inspections, and ensuring code compliance. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and familiarity with RISA 3D, AutoCAD, ETABS,

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degrees with required experience or FE for some tracks.
• FE exam completion and 3 years structural experience per posted options.
• MS in Structural Eng with 2 years experience.
• Strong knowledge of engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Methodical, analytical, and critical thinking abilities.
• Proficient in standard engineering practices.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Experience with structural analysis software: RISA 3D, AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE, BIM tools.
• Attention to detail, teamwork, organization and problem-solving.
• EIT Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for diverse facilities.
• Design structural components per project needs.
• Apply knowledge of structural engineering concepts, codes and procedures.
• Research and compile project data as required.
• Update drawings in CAD software and verify corrections.
• Prepare information for client presentations, shop drawings and contract administration.
• Conduct field inspections, measurements or calculations for clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

MS Office

EIT Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related

ABET-accredited BS in Structural Engineering Tech with FE

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

RISA 3D

AutoCAD

ETABS

SAFE

Revit

Tekla

Job description

Description The Staff Structural Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

• Perform structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

• Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

• Design structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

• Applies strong knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.

• Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.

• Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

• Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

• Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

• Performs other duties as assigned

• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of structural engineering experience required or

• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of structural engineering experience required

• Master Degree of Science degree in Structural Engineering and 2 years of structural engineering experience required

• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

• Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla).

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Structural Engineering

Primary Location US-NC-Raleigh

Other Locations US-VA-Richmond

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time