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Job description
Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with a focus on substation projects to join their team in Houston. This permanent role is integral to delivering world‑class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments across various sectors, including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead structural design from conceptual phase through design completion, ensuring all project needs and requirements are met.
Prepare structural equipment specifications, data sheets, RFQs, technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
Review structural vendor drawings and liaise with suppliers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
Develop project schedules, scopes, budgets, staffing, and construction plans, managing change orders effectively.
Utilise expert knowledge of structural concepts, practices, codes, and procedures to tackle complex projects.
Conduct quality reviews of production drawings and construction administration.
Lead field inspections, installations, measurements, and calculations for both public and private clients.
Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, customers, and contractors.
Assist with sales and marketing initiatives and identify new business opportunities.
Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements.
Provide leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or a related field from an ABET‑accredited program, OR
Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering Technology from an ABET‑accredited program with FE exam completion, OR
Master's Degree in Structural Engineering with significant experience.
Extensive experience in structural engineering, preferably in EPC projects.
Expert knowledge in standard structural design codes (e.g., IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7).
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience leading design for large projects and guiding team members.
Strong problem‑solving, organisational, and analytical skills.
Ability to perform detailed quality reviews and travel as required.
Professional Engineer (PE) Licence preferred.
Benefits:
Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and impactful projects
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are a seasoned Structural Engineer with a passion for delivering exceptional substation projects, we would love to hear from you.
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