Structural Engineer - Substation (Mid Atlantic Region)

Burns & McDonnell

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Structural Engineer in Raleigh, NC to join project teams delivering world-class designs for power, process, industrial, healthcare and government facilities. You will contribute from concept through construction, updating drawings and coordinating with project managers.

The role requires ABET-accredited degrees, FE or equivalent, and 3+ years of structural experience, with strong communication and CAD/BIM skills including RISA 3D, AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE, Revit

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited degree in structural engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience.
  • FE exam completed and 3+ years of structural engineering experience.
  • Master's degree in structural engineering with 2+ years of experience.
  • Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural design from conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for diverse projects (power plants, facilities, airports, healthcare, educational institutions, commercial, government, military).
  • Design structural components per project managers' requirements.
  • Update drawings using CAD software and verify corrections.
  • Compile information for client presentations and contract administration.
  • Perform field inspections, measurements, and calculations.

Skills

Excellent communication
Analytical thinking
Detail oriented
Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Structural Engineering or related
ABET-accredited B.S. in Structural Engineering/Engineering Technology
M.S. 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


Req ID

260762


Job Hire Type

Experienced #LI-JNH #T&D

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