Lead Structural Engineer - Grid

Position: Lead Structural Engineer 2 - Grid
Description

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of power transmission modifications and upgrades to support client recommendations and reviews including creating calculations, design documents and specifications.

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of structural engineering issues.

You will perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment, and foundations.

Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations for the planned work.

You will have direct interface with the client and communicate technical information.

You will preparetechnical specifications for structural materials.

You will Perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations and drawing preparation.

Coordinate and provide guidance to other engineers, project managers, client personnel, and suppliers to ensure a complete and timely design.

Perform reviews of existing facilities to propose upgrades and replacements, and present findings and recommendations to clients and peers.

You will develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”

You will travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to substation locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in Canada for this position.

This position may require access to U.S. export-controlled information. As such, candidates must be a citizen of a country listed in Appendix A to Part 810 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Essential skills and experience:

This position requires a BSCE or MSCE from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board - accredited undergraduate program or a US based ABET-accredited program with a strong academic background in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.

12 or more years of experience as a practicing structural engineer preferably a member of a project team working on the design and upgrade of electrical substations.

Ability to communicate effectively with the client with appropriate level of technical detail

Ability to perform occasional walk-downsand visit client site to attend scoping meetings.

Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.

Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy.

Technically knowledgeable of the practical application of structural engineering including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.

Experience with the design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Proficiency with any of the following programs:
Math Cad, STAAD PRO, SAP
2000, SAFE, RISA 3D and RISA Floor

Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

PE or P.Eng license

Experience in the design of light industrial building structures

Sargent and Lundy is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.

Compensation Range
$ - $

Transparency Statement
This posting is to fill an existing vacancy. Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all…