Structural Engineer - Dams & Hydropower

Mead & Hunt

• $85K — $113K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Minimum of two years relevant structural engineering experience.
  • EIT certification is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in a multi-disciplinary project team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare engineering calculations and design documents for hydraulic structures.
  • Collaborate with project team members to create reports, specifications, and plans.
  • Conduct condition assessments of existing structures.
  • Develop probable construction cost estimates.
  • Visit project sites to collect data and monitor progress.
  • Support construction administration for ongoing projects.
  • Assist with client communication and attend necessary meetings.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Parental leave.
  • 401K plan with generous company match.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
Looking to grow your career with a company that values innovation, continuous development, and building lasting relationships? We have an exciting opportunity for a structural engineer to work with our dams, hydropower, and water resources team.

Responsibilities include:
  • Preparing engineering calculations and design documents for hydraulic structures and other structural engineering projects, including dams, spillways, canals, pump stations, and valve houses.
  • Collaborating with project team members to prepare calculations, reports, specifications, plans, and schedules.
  • Supporting with condition assessments of existing structures.
  • Assisting with the development of probable construction cost estimates.
  • Visiting project sites to collect data and monitor progress.
  • Supporting construction administration for projects in construction
  • Assisting with client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
  • Attending client meetings when necessary.
  • A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.


The successful candidate must have:
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil, structural or architectural engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • At least two (2) years of relevant structural engineering experience.


The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:
  • EIT certification
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary project team.
  • Knowledge of/experience with the design of hydraulic structures.
  • Strong technical writing skills and experience writing reports, specifications, and technical memorandums.
  • Knowledge of/experience with California Building Code, ASCE 7, ACI 318, ACI 350, and AISC 360.
  • Experience with structural engineering software programs including finite element analysis and CAD programs such as RISA 3D, SAP2000, and AutoCAD.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is considered an asset, though it is not required.


If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Hourly Wage Range: $40.86 to $54.32 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: Experience, skill set or location.

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