Structural Engineer III

TRC Companies • IL-Chicago, IL

17h • $99,091 - $142,002 • Onsite

About The Position

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP’s 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. The candidate will perform a variety of engineering work including but not limited to, initial planning, design phases, and construction support of substation projects. Ability to manage the civil/structural aspect of substation projects with little oversight. The ideal candidate for this position is self-motivated, self-disciplined, and able to work independently. Strong interpersonal and writing skills are critical.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or similar/related field, from an accredited school or university is required.
• Minimum 5 years structural engineering experience in utility industry.
• Must have experience leading small to medium sized Civil/Structural engineering design teams.
• Must have excellent oral/written communication skills and ability to work well in teams.
• Ability to apply analytical or scientific thinking to define and solve problems and be able to execute field and office tasks.
• Proficient with Risa3D, Risa Foundation, Mathcad, Mat3D, SAP2000, STAAD, AutoCAD, LPile, Microsoft Office, Excel, etc.
• Experience and detailed knowledge of applicable codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE, ASTM, ANSI, API, IBC, OSHA, PIP etc.).
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Strong attention to details.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate.
• Ability to identify and develop solutions to complex problems or seek guidance from more experienced engineers.

Nice To Haves

• Registered as a Professional Engineer, PREFERRED.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and review structural engineering calculations and associated design drawings on a multi-discipline team of engineers executing complex engineering projects for clients in the utility, renewable, and oil & gas industries.
• Coordinate resourcing needs to meet client deadlines with management team.
• May be responsible for multiple projects simultaneously.
• Prepare proposals and estimates for various projects.
• Assist with project management including budgets, schedules, and client relations.
• Serve as Engineer of Record for projects.
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
• TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level