Senior Structural Engineer - Substation (Richmond, VA)

Description

By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential by leading a multi-discipline team to address the challenges of North America's largest utilities. Opportunities may include but not limited to:

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  Innovating project approach to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability.

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  Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development.

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  Performing quality control reviews.

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  Leading/Overseeing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations and secondary oil containment.

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  Providing support for our clients during construction.

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  Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.

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  Leading a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.

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  Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.

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  Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.

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  Leading project proposal efforts.

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  Advancing into leadership roles.

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Qualifications

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  Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program and licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE). Licensure as a Structural Engineer (SE) strongly preferred.

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  Seven (7) years of substation structural engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in structural engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.

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

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  Strong knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques and principles.

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  Knowledge in substation electrical physical design principles.

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  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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  Strong computer skills (e.g. Risa3D, STAAD, Mathcad).

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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-VA-Richmond

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 251608

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JNH #T&D