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Civil/Structural Engineer – Mid Level **multiple positions**

Southern Company, El Paso, Texas, United States

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Civil/Structural Engineer – Mid Level (Multiple Positions) Positions will be located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Engineering a Senior/ Mid-level Civil/Structural Engineer with 5+ years of experience to provide structural design services for Southern Company Generation on capital and retrofit projects.

Job Summary This position is responsible for delivering structural engineering design services for Southern Company Generation on capital and retrofit projects. The successful candidate will perform structural design on projects of all sizes for the Southern Company fleet.

Job Responsibilities

Produce and check structural design calculations and drawings

Multi- task and prioritize multiple project assignments to meet tight project commitment dates

Effectively communicate with supervisor, project team and plant contacts

Develop scope and man-hour estimate for assigned projects

Coordinate design activities with other disciplines

Provide schedule and staffing input for projects

Prepare cost estimates and material takeoffs

Provide engineering support to plants and construction throughout all phases of the project

Travel to construction sites and client locations (up to 25 %)

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license in Alabama, Mississippi or Georgia (or ability to obtain one)

Minimum 5 years of experience in structural design and/or plant experience related to power generation or heavy industrial/petrochemical facilities

Project design and execution experience

Experience producing contract documents (drawings & specifications) for industrial projects

Detailed knowledge of structural steel and concrete design principles and industry methodologies

Proficiency with design software and computers such as STAAD PRO, Ansys, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SP Mats, etc.

Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills

Working knowledge of plant facilities and projects for heavy industrial structures and components

Familiarity with codes and standards such as ACI 318, AISC (9th‑15th editions), ASCE 7, IBC

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical and dental coverage

Defined pension/cash-balance benefit plan

Performance-sharing plan

401(k) plan with generous company match

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Employment Type & Work Schedule Full-time, hybrid schedule – 4 days in-office/field and 1 day tele-commute (subject to adjustment). Travel up to 25 % and ability to work remotely with reliable internet.

Location Birmingham, Alabama

About Southern Company Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond. Our mission is to deliver clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy with excellent service. Learn more at www.southerncompany.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Southern Company is an equal-opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 16031

Job Category: Engineering

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services

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