Structural Engineer

Dashiell Corporation

The Role

Overview

Design civil/structural components for high‑voltage substations and transmission projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design engineering
  • detail drawings
  • engineering standards
  • document management
  • project coordination
  • design software

Tasks

-Perform engineering and design functions as necessary to meet project schedules. -Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work. -Work with project team to create or modify all civil and structural design documents. -Ensure correct application of engineering standards including the NESC, ASCE, IBC, AISC and ACI -Use project specific standards and ensure that the design efforts are progressing in the most efficient manner possible. -Properly use the document management system -Develop steel and foundation detail drawings. -Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project team, and management. -Communicating effectively with co-workers, vendors, clients, etc. -Apply engineering application software for the design of structural steel and foundations.

Requirements

  • structural design
  • risa 3d
  • staad pro
  • ms office
  • engineering standards
  • substation design

What You Bring

-Knowledge and understanding of steel and concrete design, structural analysis, as well as knowledge and understanding of substation and transmission line components and their functions. -Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software. -This position requires minimal physical effort. -Strong knowledge of common engineering application software; Experience with RISA 3D, PLS-Tower or STAAD Pro is preferred. -Extensive knowledge of civil and structural design documents and drawings necessary to complete a substation or transmission project. -Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day -May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. -The ideal candidate has experience with design of cantilevered utility structures, towers, and masonry single story buildings as well as foundations as may be found in electric substations or other similar type facilities. -Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments. -Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%) -Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NESC, ASCE, IBC, AISC and ACI.

The Company

About Dashiell Corporation

-Specializes in the electrical infrastructure sector, offering services across design, construction, and long-term operations. -Projects span various industries, with a particular focus on utilities, energy, and industrial sectors. -Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects involving high voltage systems, substations, and transmission lines. -Works closely with a diverse range of clients, including government agencies, utility companies, and private industries. -Has a strong track record of successful project completions on time and within budget.

Sector Specialisms

Electric Utility

Power Generation

Industrial

Renewable Energy

Substations

Transmission Lines

High Voltage

Medium Voltage

Utilities

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; must be authorized to work permanently in the u.s.