Structural Engineer, Power & Industrial

About the position

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Power & Industrial team in Bothell, WA or Exton, PA. In this role, you will support a variety of structural engineering projects within the power generation and industrial sectors. You will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop efficient, reliable, and constructible structural design solutions for power generation facilities, including both new installations and retrofits of existing assets.

Responsibilities

• Execute structural designs for new power generation facilities and retrofits of existing plants, including: concrete and structural steel support structures; foundations, including combustion and steam turbine dynamic analysis; control buildings and ancillary structures.
• Perform design activities in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and AtkinsRéalis policies and procedures, including safety, environmental, quality assurance, and quality control requirements.
• Coordinate structural design activities to support project schedules, ensure successful project delivery, and participate in site visits, estimating efforts, and project meetings.
• Deliver accurate, complete, and constructible design packages that meet industry standards and project specifications.
• Prepare technical project specifications for materials, fabrication, and installation.
• Support the construction phase by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittents, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections.
• Maintain complete and accurate project documentation, including design records, construction documentation, completion packages, and as-built drawings.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams, including Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, and other engineering disciplines.
• Work directly with clients to define project requirements and deliver solutions aligned with scope, budget, and schedule commitments, in coordination with structural and cross-functional team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science: in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
• 5+ years: of relevant structural engineering experience, including a year supporting power generation facilities.
• Working knowledge: of applicable codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and OSHA.
• Proficiency: with FEM-based structural analysis software such as RISA or STAAD.
• Working knowledge: of standard structural design software and Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Strong attention: to detail, ownership of work, and the ability to succeed in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal: written, and verbal communication skills with a strong command of the English language.
• Active Professional Engineering: (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability to obtain a PE license within 18 months of hire.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with dynamic analysis and seismic response spectra analysis preferred.
• Experience with SmartPlant 3D, Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD preferred.
• Knowledge of Canadian design standards is a plus.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
• employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits