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Location: Forest Park Office (Minimum 4 days/week)
Experience Level: 5 7 Years (Heavy Industrial/Power Plant Preferred)
Contract 1 Year
Client Southern Company.
Job SummaryThe Structural Engineer 2 provides structural design and engineering support for Transmission and Distribution Substation Design and supports Transmission Line Design projects. The engineer is responsible for producing highquality engineering drawings calculations and specifications for structural steel concrete foundations and related components with a strong emphasis on safety quality scheduling and cost efficiency.
This role demands handson design expertise field support capabilities and a commitment to delivering superior engineering solutions for industrial and utilityscale projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead structural design work for substation and transmission infrastructure projects ensuring compliance with Southern Company design standards.
Prepare and review structural steel and concrete foundation designs using CADbased and structural analysis tools.
Conduct site walkdowns attend preconstruction during construction and postconstruction meetings and perform field inspections.
Develop cost estimates material takeoffs and provide schedule and staffing input for assigned projects.
Coordinate and communicate regularly with design teams construction services field services project management and vendors.
Provide technical support during the construction phase and respond to field issues promptly.
Participate in design review meetings support standardization initiatives and mentor junior engineers and drafters.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and other applicable safety codes during design and construction.
Handle multiple concurrent projects effectively with strong time management and organizational skills.
Bachelors degree in Engineering required; BS in Civil Engineering strongly preferred.
EngineerInTraining (E.I.T.) Certification required.
5 7 years of structural engineering experience in heavy industrial or power plant environments.
Experience with seismic wind and vibration analysis is a plus.
Prior foundation design experience preferred.
Familiarity with transmission structures is a plus but not required.
Proficient with structural codes and standards (AISC ASCE ACI).
Working knowledge of AWS welding standards and OSHA safety regulations related to steel design.
Strong proficiency with STAAD PRO and working knowledge of ANSYS MathCAD and deep foundation tools such as AllPile LPILE FAD Tools.
Experience analyzing and designing structural steel connections.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CADbased design tools.
Models Southern Companys core values: Safety First Act With Integrity Intentional Inclusion and Superior Performance.
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to communicate technical information clearly.
Selfmotivated and proactive with the ability to lead and mentor others.
Customerfocused mindset with a commitment to providing highvalue quality engineering solutions.
Positive teamoriented attitude with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
Ability to manage multiple projects prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
Full Time