Staff Structural Engineer - Power (Kansas City)

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Energy
Storage
Data Compression
Project Implementation
Budget
Research
Presentations
Drawing
Contract Management
Science
Communication
Critical Thinking
Microsoft Office
Structural Analysis
RISA
3D Computer Graphics
AutoCAD
Building Information Modeling
Attention To Detail
Facilitation
Team Building
Collaboration
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Training
SAP BASIS
Structural Engineering
Marketing Operations
DirectShow
DS

Job Details

Description

The Power Division focuses on the design and construction of power generation facilities, including fossil, hydrogen, solar, nuclear, and energy storage. Our experience also covers other types of heavy industrial facilities, such as decarbonization, mining, and gas compression. The project diversity that the Power Division offers a wide range of design, project execution, and construction experience.

Burns & McDonnell is seeking to hire a Staff Structural Engineer to join our team in our Kansas City, MO office. As a staff structural engineer, you will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of power generation and industrial projects. The Staff Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors, industry standards, or client needs.

Responsibilities to include:
  • Perform structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects
  • Design structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration..
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Comply with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of structural engineering experience
  • OR a bachelor's degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • OR Master Degree of Science degree in Structural Engineering and 2 years of structural engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, and BIM (e.g., Tekla).
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred, Professional Engineer (PE) license encouraged.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Structural Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 250227

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DS #PWR
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