Senior Structural Engineer

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Primary Responsibilities

The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for leading structural design efforts for projects at hydroelectric power plants across North America. Will serve in a senior technical role for projects and will prepare design criteria documents, calculation packages, and construction drawings and specification packages. In addition will perform field work including site inspections, construction site visits and dam safety assessments as needed. There would be the opportunity to serve as a Project Manager on projects in addition to serving in a lead technical role. This would involve planning, organizing, and supervising the work of engineering professionals and technicians on various projects.

Keyword(s): Senior Structural Engineer, Hydropower, *LI-MP1

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and P.E. licensure are required. Candidate should have 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to hydroelectric power or heavy civil projects. Additional project experience on other water resources facilities will be considered. Requires solid understanding of structural steel and reinforced concrete design, detailing, and analysis. Ability to design, detail, and analyze masonry and wood structures is a plus. Field work and occasional overnight travel will be required. Computer knowledge: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA-3D, SAP2000, or similar analytical software.

Cross-disciplinary experience and expertise with geotechnical and geotechnical/structural projects, such as dam safety assessments, retaining walls, embankments, post-tensioned anchorage, seismic analysis and or similar work is a plus.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.