Senior Structural Engineer

Brown and Caldwell, a national environmental engineering firm, has a new opportunity for a Structural Engineer to provide project leadership and technical proficiency to deliver high quality designs for a portfolio of clients. We are seeking a motivated and achievement-oriented individual to take ownership of the structural design on projects and be accountable for the delivery of the project structural team.

When you join Brown and Caldwell you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture. You will find that we offer a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and supportive environment, allowing you to do your best work. You will be trusted to do the right thing by our project managers and external clients. The work we do is interesting, challenging and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base.

This position can be remote from the Portland area; occasional office/site visits may be required. 

Detailed Description:

• Develop scopes of work and level of effort estimates for structural project work.
• Manage structural project teams and be accountable for budget and schedule compliance.
• Provide structural engineering design for tanks, basins and building facilities at water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Provide structural engineering design for industrial water facilities.
• Design concrete, steel, masonry and wood structures per IBC.
• Design concrete structures utilizing ACI 318 and ACI 350 for Environmental Structures.
• Perform condition assessments of existing structures.
• Prepare detailed design sketches, or work directly within CAD or Revit, and coordinate with designer staff to prepare 3-D models and design drawings.
• Prepare construction specifications.
• Coordinate structural project work with architects and process, mechanical, and electrical engineering staff.
• Provide construction administration support: submittal review, RFI responses, and structural observations.
• Utilize STAAD Pro, RAM, Enercalc and other software for structural design.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Comprehensive knowledge of concrete, steel, masonry and wood structural design per IBC and referenced standards.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural engineering design required.
• Strong background in seismic design of structures using various code analysis procedures.
• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering.
• PE license required.
• Effective oral and written communication essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

• M.S. in Civil Engineering preferred (structural course work emphasis).
• Experience with plants, ports and heavy civil/structural projects preferred.
• Experience with ASCE 41 preferred.
• Structural design experience with wastewater treatment plant or …