at Burns & McDonnell in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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 Engineering (PE). Licensure as a Structural Engineer (SE) in the state of Illinois 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).
Job Civil Engineering
Primary Location US-IL-Chicago
Schedule: Fulltime
Travel: Yes, 5% of the time
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Structural Engineering
Primary Location US-IL-Chicago
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
Req ID: 225807 Job Hire Type Experienced
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