Structural Engineer (Data Centers) (62306)

Summary

Dice is hiring a Structural Engineer to support data center-related substation facilities and electric power infrastructure projects. The role combines structural design, project phase management, QA/QC, client coordination, technical documentation, field inspection, and mentorship of junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination for small to large-scale substation projects, while leading client communication, aligning on expectations, and partnering with Team Leads to manage resources, budgets, and timelines
• Manages internal scope of work, tracking progress, identifying risks, and ensuring alignment with client expectations through regular technical updates and reporting
• Leads the production and initial QA/QC review of comprehensive design packages, including steel structures, MPT foundations, concrete slabs, and drilled piers, ensuring technical accuracy prior to final quality review
• Coordinates with internal stakeholders to ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables
• Provides training and mentorship to junior team members, fostering technical growth and team development
• Develops and maintains strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business
• Maintains high ethical and professional standards in all aspects of work
• Participates in professional development activities including conferences, workshops, and continuing education as needed
• Performs detailed structural design for all aspects of electric power supply facilities including utility, industrial and commercial substations
• Conducts hand and computer-based calculations and modeling for structural components, including steel structures, drilled piers, footings, slabs, and mat foundations
• Prepares and reviews technical specifications for materials, construction, and steel components
• Prepares technical documentation including cost estimates, proposals, studies, and budget reports
• Performs field inspection and construction supervision services
• Reviews and checks the work of designers, drafters, and field personnel for quality and accuracy
• Understanding and applications of applicable Codes and Standards
• Applies relevant codes and standards to ensure structural designs meet regulatory and industry requirements
• Works with other project team members to produce project deliverables as assigned
• Attends safety training and consistently adheres to all safety protocols and guidelines

Skills

• **Experience: 0-2** years of relevant engineering or field experience
• Strong understanding of structural analysis, including steel, concrete and foundation design
• Familiar with corrosion analysis of steel piles
• Ability to develop staff through mentoring
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Project
• Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast-paced design environment
• Possesses excellent problem-solving skills
• Commercial understanding of the engineering or construction industries
• Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and people skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Possess a strong understanding of the ASCE 7 loading and applicable IBC, ACI, AISC, ANSI, ASTM, IEC, and IEEE
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required or can obtain within six (6) months of employment
• Proficiency or can obtain proficiency within six (6) months of employment with SAP2000, STAAD, Revit, Risa3D, L-pile, or other structural analysis software
• Travel typically ranges from 15-25% and varies by project
• **Education:** Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred
• **Licensure:** FE, PE is a plus, but not required
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SAP2000, L-Pile, MathCad, and PLS-CADD is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• **Experience: 0-2** years of relevant engineering or field experience
• Strong understanding of structural analysis, including steel, concrete and foundation design
• Familiar with corrosion analysis of steel piles
• Ability to develop staff through mentoring
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Project
• Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast-paced design environment
• Possesses excellent problem-solving skills
• Commercial understanding of the engineering or construction industries
• Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and people skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Possess a strong understanding of the ASCE 7 loading and applicable IBC, ACI, AISC, ANSI, ASTM, IEC, and IEEE
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required or can obtain within six (6) months of employment
• Proficiency or can obtain proficiency within six (6) months of employment with SAP2000, STAAD, Revit, Risa3D, L-pile, or other structural analysis software
• Travel typically ranges from 15-25% and varies by project

Nice to Haves

• **Education:** Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred
• **Licensure:** FE, PE is a plus, but not required
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SAP2000, L-Pile, MathCad, and PLS-CADD is a plus

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid or fully remote work model depending on location and project needs