Structural Engineer - Energy Practice (Remote)

Tetra Tech, Inc.•Glen Allen, VA

49d•$70,000 - $110,000•Remote

About The Position

Tetra Tech's National Energy Practice is continuing to expand, and we are adding a Structural Engineer to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to support a wide range of projects from concept through completion in a collaborative consulting environment. The Structural Engineer will assist with the design and analysis of structural components and systems for renewable energy and land development projects, working closely with senior professionals to gain hands-on technical and industry experience. With decades of national expertise, Tetra Tech brings a wealth of knowledge in planning, siting, design, permitting, and operations across the energy sector. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with emphasis in Structural Engineering.
0-7 years of relevant engineering experience.
Engineering in Training (EIT) certification preferred.
Experience using AutoCAD for plan development.
Knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, and AISC design codes.
Familiarity with structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, LPile, and/or Revit.
Mathcad experience a plus.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license or on track toward licensure.
Experience with site development, renewable energy, battery storage, or utility transmission projects.
Construction oversight or permitting experience.
Ability to evaluate alternatives and resolve technical issues.
Strong creative problem-solving and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

Assist in the design and analysis of structural components and systems for energy and land development projects.
Prepare detailed engineering deliverables including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
Review and interpret topographic surveys and geotechnical investigation reports.
Conduct field site inspections of existing and new construction to verify compliance with design specifications.
Estimate project materials, equipment, and labor costs to support feasibility analyses.
Contribute to construction administration tasks such as submittal reviews, RFIs, and field change requests.
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary project teams to ensure integration of civil, structural, and environmental aspects.
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
Additional duties as required.