AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking a Structural Engineer to support their Energy Practice’s Power Delivery Initiative, focusing on civil and structural engineering services for electrical infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
- Leading / Supporting engineering and design for substations, switchyards and other electrical infrastructure projects (both green and brown field)
- Perform engineering calculations and developing analytical models for both structural steel and concrete design
- Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing workload forecasts, design schedules and budgets for civil/structural work activities
- Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
- Contributes to overall business development strategy around substation and high voltage electrical infrastructure
- Coordination with civil/structural design team to direct completion of engineering drawings
- Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of general arrangements, vendor procurement packages and similar
- Creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards
- Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations
- Preparation of project technical specifications and contract documents
- Check and verify work prepared by peer/group
- Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field + 4 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience in structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
- Experience with Substation projects
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
- 6 years of experience preferred
- Comprehensive industry codes and standards (e.g. NESC, G.O.95, ASCE 113, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, IEEE 605, IEEE 693, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, ACI 318, RUS, ASCE design guidelines, NEC)
- Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams
- Experience executing work in 3D model environments
- Experience in the modeling, analysis and design of steel structures and foundations
- Experience must include structural design for overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
- Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.)
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages (PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, etc.)
- Experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g. Staad.PRO, SAP2000, MFAD, L-Pile)
- Experience working with remote teams
- Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish
- Owner's Engineering experience
- Experience with retrofit or brown field projects