Senior Structural Engineer

Description

RLC is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the growing civil and structural engineering team. This position will entail work on a variety of electric power delivery, renewable generation, and energy storage projects. This individual must be self-motivated and eager to work within a multi-disciplinary team. In-office, hybrid, and remote working arrangements will be considered.

Essential Functions of Position:

• •Prepare plans and specifications for structures and foundations in electric substations, transmission lines, BESS plants, and wind/solar generation plants.
• •Prepare design criteria, calculations, reports, and other documents.
• •Perform peer review (i.e. checking) of work by other staff.
• •Serve as lead structural engineer on project teams and as engineer-of-record.
• •Collaborate with other design disciplines.
• •Attend client meetings and project site visits.
• •Prepare proposals and engineering estimates.

Other Functions of Position:

• •Assist project management team on schedule, budget, quality, and other items.
• •Train and mentor junior staff members.
• •Develop internal design tools, templates, procedures, and other aids.

Requirements

• •Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited school. A Master’s Degree in structures is preferred.
• •Seven to ten years, or more, of experience in structural design practice.
• •Licensed professional engineer willing to obtain licenses in other states as required.
• •Knowledgeable in structural analysis, design of structural steel systems, and design of foundations.
• •Computer skills in the use of AutoCAD, Excel, Mathcad, RISA suite (or other finite element software), and Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
• •Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate within the organization and outside with clients.
• •New England-based location.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.