Structural Engineer

RRC Power and Energy•Round Rock, TX

3d•Remote

About The Position

RRC is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian office locations. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. (or M.E.) in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis
3-8 years of structural engineering design and/or project management experience
Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration in the United States required
Candidate must be familiar with structural engineering codes in the United States, particularly reinforced concrete
Candidates must have good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to lead or be part of a project team as well as communicate with clients directly
Candidate must be able to independently execute project work and be able to work on multiple projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment
Candidate must be highly organized to manage detailed project information and prioritize tasks
Interest in using several different structural design codes including IBC, ACI, ASCE 7, AISC, etc.
Well versed in Microsoft Excel and Word in order to analyze and communicate design information
Must be willing to travel to project locations for short durations (typically one to two days per trip) around the U.S. at least a few times per year
Must have the ability to walk on and inspect structural reinforcement

Nice To Haves

Desire to obtain licensure in additional states, as needed

Responsibilities

Apply structural engineering principles and project management skills to carry out project tasks from start to finish while working with the rest of the structural team to complete tasks
Understand reinforced concrete design drawings and specifications in order to perform quality control checks and intelligently answer RFI’s from clients
Resolve construction issues that arise, especially involving reinforced concrete, to the clients’ satisfaction, as needed
Learn and follow established company design procedures for wind turbine foundations while actively contributing to the improvement of those procedures over time
Take responsibility as the engineer of record for various structural engineering design projects
Review or appropriately delegate the review of project-related design documents, such as fabrication shop drawings, for completion and errors
Help model various structures using finite element modeling to be used for design; training will be provided as needed
Review various design codes in order to apply the appropriate design standards
Perform value engineering design analyses to determine the most cost-competitive design
Complete project site-visits to inspect construction quality are possible on occasion