Structural Engineer

Location Portland

Job Code 16642

# of openings 1

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Structural Engineer

Job Summary

POWER Engineers is seeking a Structural Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Portland office located Lake Oswego, Oregon. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (candidate will need to live within a commutable distance of the office).

Responsibilities

The Structural Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and our culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving the department goals, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.

• Performs all aspects of substation structural design, including preparation of steel performance drawings, fabrication drawings, and foundation design

• Development of steel and concrete construction specifications, cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules

• Understand and incorporate typical structural code requirements

• Coordination with all disciplines contributing to electrical substation design

• Preparation of calculation packages to satisfy client and code requirements

• Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients

• Support Project Manager and Project Engineer with project reporting needs

• Support proposal development

• Support the mentorship and training of other team members

• Shall understand and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs

• Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

• BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering) degree from an accredited college

• 4+ years structural design experience

• Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail

• Finite Element modeling experience; Risa3D or STAAD Pro

• Familiarity with structural analysis, concrete design, steel design, soil mechanics and foundation design

• Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, tracking and organizing many tasks of varying importance and size

• Ability to perform calculations to size steel structures and concrete foundations

• Proven ability and desire to mentor and help others

• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

• Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Desired Education/Experience

• Seven (7) or more years of experience in structural engineering

• Seismic design experience

• Experience with RISA, MathCAD, LPile, and STAAD are beneficial

• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam

• Professional Engineering license (PE) or the ability to obtain licensure and ability to obtain licensure in multiple states

• Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently and manage budgets and schedules

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• Paid Holidays

• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

• Voluntary Life Insurance

• 401K

• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

• Maternity and Paternity Leave

• New Dads and Moms Benefit program

• Fertility Benefits

• Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.