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Structural Engineer

Houston, TX 77082

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Structural Engineering Job Number: Cg74514793 Compensation: $100000-160000 / year

Job Description

Title: Structural Engineer - Substation Design
Location: Houston, TX
Salary: $100,000-$160,000 (DOE)
Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: medical, dental & vision plans, 401(k)

About the Role:
As a Structural Engineer you'll play a pivotal role in designing and overseeing the structural integrity of renewable energy and substation projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive structural engineering plans, details, and calculations for substation projects, adhering to local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Design concrete foundations and steel structures, including standard shapes and tapered tubular sections.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of NESC transmission loads and loading combinations.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of substation general arrangements and components.
  • Independently evaluate, select, and apply engineering principles and practices.
  • Oversee multiple projects, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project teams on assigned portfolios.
  • Develop work plans and manage discipline team members.
  • Act as the Engineer of Record for substation projects.
  • Provide cross-functional support to the PV/BESS team on solar and storage projects.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced team members.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or Engineering Technology.
  • Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) highly preferred; SE licensure is a plus.
  • 4+ years of experience in substation structural engineering design.
  • Proficiency in software tools like RISA 2D/3D/Foundation, Enercalc, L-PILE, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (ASCE 113, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360/341, IBC, NDS).
  • Ability to interpret site studies, geotechnical reports, and engineering drawings.
  • In-depth understanding of steel structures, drilled piers, and shallow foundations.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kellie Miller

Kellie Miller is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Commercial Division. With a commendable 6-year career in recruitment, Kellie's passion for building meaningful connections with candidates sets her apart in the talent acquisition landscape.

As a Technical Recruiter in the Commercial Division, Kellie's understanding of industry intricacies empowers her to expertly connect candidates with positions that align with their experiences, skills, and aspirations. Her commitment to assessing qualifications and understanding each candidate's unique journeys and goals makes her a trusted partner in their career endeavors.

What Kellie enjoys most about her role is the art of connecting with people. She derives immense satisfaction from building relationships with candidates, delving into their experiences, exploring their skill sets, and uncovering their aspirations. Her genuine interest in each candidate's professional journey is the cornerstone of her approach.

Kellie's advice to job seekers reflects her dedication to thorough preparation. She encourages candidates to invest time in comprehensive research before applying or interviewing. This includes understanding the company, digging into the specifics of the role they're applying for, and critically assessing their skills and experiences. Kellie believes that such preparation allows candidates to showcase their qualifications effectively and demonstrates their genuine interest in the position.

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