Structural Engineer

This is a remote position.

We’re seeking a Structural Engineer with strong technical expertise in steel design and structural analysis to support a wide range of utility and infrastructure projects. This position plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, reliability, and compliance of structural systems exposed to demanding environments, including seismic and load-bearing conditions. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative engineering settings and brings a balance of analytical skill and practical design experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analysis and design of utility and infrastructure projects using AISC and applicable codes.
  
• Develop and review engineering calculations, drawings, and reports related to steel and foundation structures.
  
• Utilize PLS-POLE, FEA tools, and other modeling software to assess structure performance and optimize designs.
  
• Evaluate structural responses to wind, seismic, and load conditions for stability and safety compliance.
  
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, and field teams to ensure design accuracy and construction feasibility.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
  
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of structural design and analysis experience in utilities or infrastructure.
  
• Proficiency with PLS-POLE, finite element analysis (FEA), and related engineering software.
  
• Solid understanding of AISC structural steel design principles and standards.
  
• Experience calculating structure base reactions, load paths, and stress factors.
  
• Familiarity with seismic load analysis and regional design requirements.
  
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  

Equal Opportunity Statement
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Employment Eligibility
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