Sr. Structural Engineer - Utility-Scale Renewable Generation

Company: Atwell, LLC
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Atwell, LLC has grown into a leading provider of engineering services to the renewable energy sector, supporting utility-scale generation projects all over the contintental United States. With 1,000 employees and 33 offices nationwide, we are large enough to offer robust career opportunities, along with industry-leading benefits including untilimted PTO and remote work, while still retaining the entrepreneurial spirt that got us here. The Structural Engineer will support the project team by leading design aspects of the project and will address engineering issues for various projects. In this full-time role, an employee will be expected to develop and demonstrate proficiency in regards to the essential functions of the job found below Responsibilities EDUCATION Bachelor---s Degree in Civil Engineering. Master---s preferred in Structural or Civil Engineering. ------ Requirements Five to Eight (5-8) plus years of experience in structural analysis and design of steel and concrete foundations and platforms for solar PV systems (racking and tracking structures), electrical and mechanical equipment, and miscellaneous structures for utility-scale solar projects. Experience preferred in structural analysis and design of structures for substation and T-line projects. Experience in STAAD.Pro, ROBOT, L-PILE, or equivalent software. Experience preferred in PLS-POLE, PLS-CADD, FAD TOOLS, or equivalent software. Registration as a PE or SE preferred. Qualifications Direct project team on various assignments as directed by the Project Manager, providing technical training and guidance. Work with project team members and clients to prepare projects and proposals. Draft, review, and finalize preliminary and final site plans, documents, and computations including, but not limited to: preparing reports, opinions, and recommendations for the approval of the Project Manager concerning the direction of the project; due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer---s opinion of probable costs, project schedules, utility computations, local and state permit applications. Complete edits and modify plans as reviewed by agencies, municipalities, and clients as directed. Research local/state requirements as directed on properties and projects for zoning. Complete site visits and field assignments as required. Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions and factors to consider for development such as: legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, and easement documents. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software packages to complete assignments on time and within prescribed standards as outlined in the Atwell Product Quality Manual. Respond to review letters and modify plans from agencies, municipalities, and clients as directed. Initiate communication with clients, municipalities, and agencies as the project requires in coordination with the Project Manager. Communicate with Project Manager and Team Leader on workload status. Expected to apply fundamental engineering concepts and good engineering practice to practical situations. Workload management skills.

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