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$63k–$91k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life and accident insurance, Disability coverage, Employee assistance program
Posted 10d ago
Apply by Sep 3
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
You will perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel structures, concrete members, and foundations for power transmission projects. Additionally, you will interface with clients, prepare technical specifications, and utilize modern tools like automation and AI to deliver cost-effective engineering solutions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor or Master of Science in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering with a strong academic background in material behavior and design. Proficiency in structural software such as MathCad, STAAD PRO, or RISA 3D is required, along with effective communication skills.
Full job description
Responsibilities
This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of power transmission modifications and upgrades to support client recommendations and reviews including creating calculations, document designs, and specifications. You will:
Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of structural engineering issues.
Perform structural analysis and detailed design of steel structures, connections, concrete members, platforms, and foundations.
Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations for the planned work.
Have direct interface with the client and communicate technical information.
Prepare technical specifications for structural materials.
Perform independent reviews of work completed by others, including calculations and drawing preparation.
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to substation locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Structural/Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a strong academic background in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
Ability to communicate effectively with the client with appropriate level of technical detail.
Ability to perform occasional walk-downs and visit client sites to attend scoping meetings.
Experience in writing and providing support documentation for structural engineering calculations.
Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy.
Technically knowledgeable of the practical application of structural engineering including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity.
Experience with the design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, RISA 3D and RISA Floor
Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Valued but not required skills and experience:
BSCE or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program.
EIT Certification
Technology & Innovation
In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to solve problems using modern tools:
You are expected to take engineering problems from issue to solution using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.
Many engineers in these roles build or use automation to create calculations, summarize technical documents, or draft design documentation, including appropriate use of agentic AI tools, with strong engineering judgment and verification of results.
Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation is valued but not required.
We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that helps you apply automation or agentic AI to real engineering problems.
About Sargent & Lundy
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$62,998 - $90,586
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
Sargent & Lundy is one of the world’s longest-standing full-service architect engineering firms. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power, energy, and decarbonization with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, fossil power, carbon capture, and hydrogen. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services – from consulting, design, and implementation to construction management, commissioning, and operations/maintenance – with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private clients in the power, energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.
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