Structural Engineer

Description

RLC is seeking a Structural Engineer to join the growing civil/structural engineering team. This position will entail work on a variety of electric power delivery and renewable generation projects, including structural steel and foundation design. This individual must be self-motivated and eager to work within a multidisciplinary team. Ideally, the candidate will have experience with steel buildings and masonry structures to help fill skill gaps in the team’s capabilities.

Essential Functions of Position:

1. Prepare plans and specifications for buildings, industrial and utility structures, foundations, and other structures.
2. Prepare design criteria, calculations, reports, and other documents.
3. Work with designers/drafters to prepare plan sets.
4. Collaborate with other design disciplines.
5. Attend site visits and project site inspections.

Other Functions of Position:

1. Serve as lead civil/structural engineer on small to medium size projects.

2. Review construction submittals.

Requirements

1. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on structures. A Master’s Degree in structures is preferred.
2. Five to nine years of experience in structural design practice of buildings and/or industrial structures.
3. A licensed professional engineer or engineer-intern with the desire to obtain PE licensure shortly after hire.
4. Knowledgeable in the design of structural steel systems and concrete foundations. Additional experience with wood and masonry design is considered a plus.
5. Computer skills in the use of AutoCAD, Excel, Mathcad, RISA suite (or other finite element software), and Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
6. Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate within the organization and outside with clients.
7. Work a full-time or hybrid schedule at one of RLC’s three office locations.

Physical Requirements:

1. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
2. Ability to stand or sit for 8 hours, occasionally move and lift up to 30 lbs, 
3. Walk grounds/property regularly, and use repetitive manual dexterity.

Benefits:

1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
2. 401k
3. Onsite gym

No Job Description can possibly include all duties that may be requested. The items listed above are a summary of the major responsibilities of the position that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.