Structural Designer

NEI Electric Power Engineering•Lakewood, CO

1d•$32 - $47•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Structural Designer in the Renewable Structural group, you will be responsible for the detailing of steel, concrete, and foundation systems for utility-scale solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and substations nationwide. This position will work collaboratively with engineers and multi-disciplinary teams to develop high-quality construction deliverables. Structural Designers are responsible for drafting and modeling in a manner that ensures accurate, buildable, and cost-effective designs are delivered on time and within budget.

Requirements

Education: Associates degree in related field preferred
Experience: 1 – 3+ years of drafting, design, engineering, or related experience
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite required
A strong command of the English language
Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Civil 3D would be a plus
Proficiency with MicroStation would be a plus

Responsibilities

Perform detailed structural drafting for utility-scale renewable projects, including:
Steel racking systems and supports for PV solar arrays
BESS enclosure foundations and steel support structures
Substation steel structures, bus supports, equipment stands, and transmission pole structures
Produce structural drawing packages including:
General arrangement drawings, foundation plans/sections, reinforcing details
Steel framing plans, elevations, and connection details
Structure loading diagrams, fabrication drawings, and installation details
Support engineers with preparation of design calculations, construction details, and material take-offs
Check and coordinate designs to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project specifications and codes
Collaborate across disciplines (civil, electrical, and mechanical) to ensure alignment between site design and structural systems
Understanding of applicable Codes and Standards
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
Annual & discretionary bonus programs
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
Annual Team Building
Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
Pet insurance