Senior Structural Engineer - Substation (San Diego, Brea, Los Angeles, Walnut Creek)

Description

• Performing design and analysis in the state of California adhering to seismic requirements and IEEE 693 seismic qualifications
• Participating in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Leading a team of multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
• Leading structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are led by project managers.
• Leading and overseeing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations and secondary oil containment.
• Building positive relationships with existing and new clients to further develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
• Responsible for effective communication and coordination with other engineering disciplines.
• Applying expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
• Applying knowledge and experience to complex projects and finding non-standard design solutions.
• Preparing and presenting technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Providing support for our clients during construction.
• Performing quality control reviews and responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Leading project proposal and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance and scope management.
• Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.

Requirements

• Knowledge in substation electrical physical design principles.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. RISA 3D, RISA FDN, HILTI, MFAD, RAM Connection, Idea Statica).
• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of structural design codes (e.g., ASCE 113, CBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, IEEE 693).
• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE). Licensure in California and as a Structural Engineer (SE) preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Seven (7) years of substation structural engineering experience. Consulting experience preferred. Master of Science degree in civil engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance