Water Resources Structural Engineer, Dams & Hydropower

Webuildidaho; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 96,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock ownership

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer with 5-10 years of water resources experience. Projects include fisheries, hydropower, dams, and pump stations. The role involves design, analysis, and field support across the U.S. and Canada.

You will work in a collaborative, employee-owned firm that emphasizes continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment. Travel up to 15% of time is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Structural/Civil Engineering required.
• Master's in Structural Engineering preferred.
• P.E. or P.Eng. licensure a plus.
• 5+ years' structural engineer experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design docs, memos, and reports.
• Evaluate and apply advanced structural design techniques.
• Perform structural computations using hand methods and software.
• Develop project details and CAD drawings.
• Edit technical specifications for the Project Manual.
• Support construction activities and site inspections.
• Develop FEA models and present results to clients.
• Manage planning and design for projects.
• Collect field data and analyze existing conditions.
• Mentor other engineers.

Skills

Seismic loads analysis

Structural design standards

Federal agency codes familiarity

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS/LS-DYNA

Job description

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer with 5-10 years of water resources experience. Projects include fisheries, hydropower, dams, and pump stations. The role involves design, analysis, and field support across the U.S. and Canada.

You will work in a collaborative, employee-owned firm that emphasizes continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment. Travel up to 15% of time is required.