Senior Structural Engineer - Substation (Richmond, VA) - Burns & McDonnell : Job Details

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:

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

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

• Performing quality control reviews.

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

• Providing support for our clients during construction.

• Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.

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

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

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

• Leading project proposal efforts.

• Advancing into leadership roles.

Qualifications

• 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.

• 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.

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

• Strong knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques and principles.

• Knowledge in substation electrical physical design principles.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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

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