Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Kleinschmidt Group•Madison, WI

79d•$65,000 - $86,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Kleinschmidt has a full-time opening for an Entry Level Structural Engineer to perform analysis, design and engineering related field work for hydroelectric, fisheries, and water resources projects in our Madison, Wisconsin office. Our flexibility and core value of relationships allow us to offer employees the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment including working from the office and remotely. This position requires three days in-office. Typical duties of this position include structural design and evaluation of concrete and steel structures and general civil design on hydroelectric projects under the direction of mid-to-senior level staff. The duties of this position will also The successful candidate will join a team of technical professionals working on hydropower, renewable energy, and ecological restoration projects in the U.S. and Canada. The position will require the successful candidate to be in the Madison office a minimum of 3 days a week to collaborate, mentor, and work with our project team. At Kleinschmidt, we combine engineering expertise, regulatory know-how, and scientific skills to tackle the most challenging projects in renewable energy, water resources, and the natural environment. With over 50 years of experience, we stand out as one of North America's premier employee-owned consulting firms specializing in hydropower. Our team thrives on passion and engagement, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity. At Kleinschmidt, you'll find a vibrant community of professionals eager to share knowledge and help you achieve your career goals. We place technical excellence at the core of what we do, fostering an environment that prioritizes continuous learning and professional development. Join us and turn your potential into impactful solutions that define the future of our planet.

Requirements

BS, BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering (concentration in Structural Engineering).
Relevant coursework in structural design of concrete and steel structures, finite element analysis, hydraulics, and soil mechanics.
Knowledge of standards and codes applicable to the structural engineering discipline.
Experience with structural modeling software and CAD software (MathCAD, RISA-3D, SAP2000, AutoCAD, Revit, Civil3D).
Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Permanent authorization to work in the United States and able to acquire authorization to work in Canada.
Willing to travel.
Possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Perform analysis, design and engineering related field work for hydroelectric, fisheries, and water resources projects.
Structural design and evaluation of concrete and steel structures.
General civil design on hydroelectric projects under the direction of mid-to-senior level staff.
Collaborate, mentor, and work with the project team.