Civil/Structural Engineer - Renewables

POWER Engineers is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer for its Renewables Business Unit. The role involves engineering design for renewable projects, including structural design and preparation of specifications. Candidates can work in a hybrid or fully remote capacity if they live near an office. A BSCE degree and relevant engineering experience are required. The position offers a salary range of $75,000-$90,000 and includes various benefits.
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Civil/Structural Engineer - Renewables

Job Summary Of Roles And Responsibilities

POWER Engineers Renewables Business Unit is currently seeking an energetic, self-starting team member with a strong structural engineering background to perform engineering design activities for all aspects of renewable projects. This position will report to the Renewables Department Manager in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.

This position will report to our Salt Lake City, Utah based Department Manager. The candidate has the option of office-based work in Salt Lake City, Billings, Boise or Fort Mill. Flexibility is available for a hybrid or fully remote work environment for the right candidate (employee will need to live within driving distance of a currently established POWER office).

Responsibilities
• All aspects of civil and structural design including preparation of steel performance drawings, fabrication drawings, foundation design and construction inspection.
• Development of steel and concrete construction specifications, cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules.
• Support of substation physical design with bus analysis calculations and coordinating with multiple disciplines on results.
• Preparation of calculation packages to satisfy client and code requirements.
• Occasional travel is required to build relationships with team members and clients.
• Understand and implement client specific design standards.

Required Education/Experience:
• BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering) degree from an accredited college.
• Familiarity with Finite Element modeling; Risa3D or STAAD Pro.
• Familiarity with steel detailing.
• Foundation analysis design software experience (LPile).
• The candidate must have 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.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Desired Education/Experience:
• 5 – 10 years of experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV) is a plus.
• Ability to independently create foundation and structural calculation packages.
• Understanding of ASCE 7 and ASCE MOP 113 loading requirements.
• Ability to perform basic civil engineering tasks.
• AutoCAD or MicroStation experience is a plus.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Professional engineering licensure is a plus.

Base Salary Range: $75,000-$90,000 per year

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, 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.

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 Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.