Civil/Structural Engineer – Senior Level multiple positions

Southern Company•Birmingham, AL

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Civil/Structural Engineer – Senior Level multiple positions Southern Company Services Technical Shared Services – Design Civil Retrofits APC&GPC Positions will be located in Birmingham, Alabama PLEASE NOTE This posting serves to fill multiple Civil/Structural Engineer positions, as follows: Civil/Structural Engineer (Senior Level) – Minimum 10 years’ experience WORK LOCATION, SCHEDULE, and TRAVEL Positions will be located in Birmingham, Alabama. This position will require a mix of both office and field work. Hybrid work schedule (both in-office and telecommute); currently four (4) days in-office/in-the-field and one (1) day telecommute (subject to future adjustment). Relocation assistance may be provided if the successful candidate does not currently live within a reasonable commute distance. This position will require some travel (day and overnight, up to 25%) and the ability to work successfully in a remote/virtual environment, at times, with access to internet service. JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing structural engineering design services for Southern Company Generation on capital and retrofit projects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform structural design on small to large projects for the Southern Company fleet.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license in state of Alabama, Mississippi or Georgia or able to obtain one
Senior-Level: Minimum 10+ years of experience in structural design and/or plant experience related to power generation or other heavy industrial industry.
Significant project design and execution experience
Significant experience in production of contract documents (drawings & specifications) for industrial projects
Detailed knowledge of structural steel and concrete design principles and industry methodologies
High level of initiative and the ability to effectively plan, organize and execute multiple projects
Working knowledge of Plant facilities and projects for heavy industrial structures and components
Proficiency with structural codes and standards such as ACI 318, AISC 9 th , 13 th , 14 th and/or 15 th Edition, ASCE 7 and IBC
Experience using design software and computer programs such as STAAD PRO, Ansys, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SP Mats, etc.
Good communication skills and ability to build and maintain strong relationships is a must
Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities

Responsibilities

Produce and check structural design calculations and drawings
Multi-task and prioritize multiple project assignments to meet tight project commitment dates
Effectively communicate with Supervisor, project team and Plant contacts
Develop scope and man-hour estimate for assigned projects
Coordinate design activities with other disciplines
Provide schedule and staffing input for projects
Prepare cost estimates and material takeoffs
Provide engineering support to Plants and to Construction throughout all phases of the project
Some non-extended travel to construction sites and client locations is required