Staff Structural Engineer - Substation (San Diego)

Overview By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Civil/Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential in our California office. This position will be based in California and will primarily support local clients in the utility, municipality, and independent power producer (IPP) space to support the demands of aging infrastructure, load growth, data center developments, and emerging technologies. Responsibilities Supporting structural design of new greenfield and existing upgrade projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are led by project managers. Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations, and secondary oil containment. Performing seismic design in the state of California and providing seismic qualification support Providing engineering support for our clients during construction. Performing field observations and recording compliance documentation. Excelling in team environments and leading a team of single- or 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. Participating in project proposal efforts. Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development. Performing quality control reviews and responsible for QA/QC process adherence. Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies. Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities and developers in North America. Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a directly related field from an ABET-accredited program, plus a minimum of 3 years of structural engineering experience. FE licensure required and CA PE licensure preferred. Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in each of the following: Standard structural engineering techniques and procedures. Structural analysis programs, RISA 3D, RISA FDN, HILTI, MFAD, RAM Connection, STAAD Pro, ETABS. CAD programs, AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Revit. Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations, and secondary oil containment. Performing design and analysis in the state of California, adhering to seismic requirements and IEEE 693 seismic qualifications Performing field inspections and compliance documentation. Leading a team of single- or multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure project success. Familiarity with ASCE 7, ASCE 113, and CBC Alternatively, the employer will also accept a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a directly related field from an ABET-accredited program, plus a minimum of 2 years of structural engineering experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, plus a minimum of 3 years of previously described experience. Compensation $110,000.00-160,000.00 Yearly The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program. Benefits Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. Additional EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Structural Engineering Primary Location US-CA-San Diego Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time Req ID: 261595 Job Hire Type Experienced #J-18808-Ljbffr Burns & McDonnell