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Planet Group

Senior Structural Engineer – Substation

houston, TX

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Planet Group lists this Senior Structural Engineer – Substation opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer - Substation

Location: Houston, TX

Contract length: Direct Hire

Pay: Compensationdiscussions are handled directly with qualified candidates during the interview process. You can assume market pay for these roles and our base and bonuscompensationpackage will meet the requirements.

Senior Structural Engineer - Substation Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 7 years of structural engineering experience required. EPC project experience preferred or

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of structural engineering experience required or

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering and 6 years of structural engineering experience required. EPC project experience preferred

EPC project experience preferred

Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures

Strong knowledge of structural design codes (e.g., IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7)

Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members

Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment

Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills

Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications

Ability to travel

Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred

Senior Structural Engineer - Substation Description

Lead structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers

Prepare structural equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQs), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations

Review structural vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers

Participate in the development of project schedules, scope, budget, staffing, and construction plans

Responsible for the effective management of change orders

Applies expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the structural engineering services industry

Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects and finds non-standard design solutions

Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project-related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software

Quality review of the construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials

Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients

Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications

Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities

Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met

Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits

Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance

Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimate

Report project performance

Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the structural engineering practice

Mentor and guide less experienced engineers

Responsible for QA/QC process adherence

Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines

Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

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Worksite address

houston, TX, 77246, US

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