Structural Project Engineer, Utility-Scale Renewables

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Town of Middleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our Renewables team in Wisconsin. You will lead structural design of foundations and retaining walls for utility-scale wind, battery storage, and solar facilities, and prepare design reports, specs, and plans.

In this role you will support project managers, deliver technical writing, and apply ASCE load calculations. A PE license is required, SE a plus, with minimal travel and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer required; SE registration a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of related work experience.
• Familiar with ASCE loading calculations.
• Background in foundation design, including shallow spread footings, slab-on-grade, and deep foundations.
• Sound verbal communication and technical writing skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Proficient with structural engineering software, such as RISA, a plus.
• AutoCAD drafting experience is a plus.
• Geotechnical background is a plus.
• Solar or wind energy background is a plus.
• Minimal travel possible.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the structural design of foundations and retaining walls for utility scale wind, battery storage and solar facilities.
• Prepares or directs the structural design reports, specifications, and plans.
• Assist Project Managers in the drafting and design of utility scale solar projects.
• Day to day support and input to Project Managers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

RISA

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our Renewables team in Wisconsin. You will lead structural design of foundations and retaining walls for utility-scale wind, battery storage, and solar facilities, and prepare design reports, specs, and plans.

In this role you will support project managers, deliver technical writing, and apply ASCE load calculations. A PE license is required, SE a plus, with minimal travel and the ability to work