Structural Engineer SE

Position Summary

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We are supporting critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more.

The position is responsible for the engineering and design activities, in the vertical related to assigned functional area, such as engineering analysis, design, and project management with the guidance of higher-level engineers, leads, supervisors, or managers. The engineer will be working with higher-level engineers to complete projects that support our customer. The engineer may also work with other internal engineers, designers, and project staff as well as client engineers and designers.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate work activities of others within the work group and department to complete structural projects
• Provide training and guidance to lower-level employees
• Utilize computer software to design all substation structures and foundations.
• Review Design Basis, Design Notes, Hazard Log, SOW, Technical Specs and Field Review Plan
• Work with electrical designers to develop structural scopes and estimates based on one-line diagrams and electrical arrangement drawings
• Review structural design drawings, fabricator detail drawings and other project documents to verify compliance with design theory, material specified and the appropriate structural codes and standards
• Make recommendations for improving structural designs, drawings or documents
• Create material requisitions and work with compare fabricators to verify lead times and cost so that correct steel is ordered and delivered pre the project schedule
• Coordinate with electrical designers and other structural team members to complete any required submittals by the project schedule
• Function as a project lead for structural projects
• Coordinate work activities of others within the work group and department to complete structural projects
• Initiate corrective action when substation project objectives are not being met
• Interpret codes and regulations applicable to project work

Education and Experience Requirements

• Minimum of four years of experience doing structural engineering, analysis, and foundation work
• Minimum of four years of experience completing engineering projects from start to finish
• Minimum of four years of experience scoping, estimating, and ordering materials for structural projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution
• Master's Degree in Civil or Structural from an accredited institution will count towards years of experience
• A SE License is required for the State of Washington.