The Assistant Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects. The Assistant Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
Project work includes structural design of utility infrastructure including electrical substations, both overhead and underground transmission lines, pipelines, renewable facilities, and EV charging stations. The market is continuing to evolve due to technology advancements and policy changes. Projects partner with utilities to design, plan, and improve the modern electric grid. Structural tasks within the group include:
Design of both shallow and deep foundations including slab foundations, mat foundations, spread footings, strip footings, drilled piers, and steel piles.Design and analyze structures for utility infrastructure including electrical substations, pipelines, and EV charging stations.Analyze rigid bus systems to assess the structural capacity of insulators and stress and deflection in the aluminum bus.Design of oil containment systems for electrical equipment.Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.Research and compile project related data as required. Assist in preparing studies and design reports.Assist in the construction execution including development of construction specifications cost estimate preparation.Communicate with design team for specific project requirements.All other duties as assigned.