Structural Designer II

Summary

RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm specializing in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. The Structural Designer II will perform structural analysis and design for energy infrastructure, coordinate design drawings and project scope, interface with clients, and manage multiple concurrent projects while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for a wide range of foundation systems, including direct embed, drilled piers, spread footings, piles, caissons
• Analyze and design pole and support structures constructed of wood, tubular steel, lattice steel, precast concrete, fiber-reinforced materials, and laminated wood
• Design retaining wall systems, including soldier pile walls, rock anchors, and grouting solutions
• Review and interpret geotechnical reports, survey data, mapping, and materials testing results to support engineering analyses using industry-standard modeling software
• Coordinate with the Drafting Group to develop accurate and constructible design drawings using CAD tools
• Plan, define, and manage structural scope of work, including task definition, scheduling, and on-time delivery of project deliverables
• Interface directly with clients to clarify project requirements and provide value engineering solutions
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and Civil, Substation, and Transmission engineering teams to ensure successful project execution
• Maintain responsiveness to client needs and evolving project requirements
• Evaluate environmental impacts and project-related risks associated with structural designs
• Deliver optimized structural engineering designs in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, regulatory requirements, and health and safety standards
• Prepare construction specifications and material specifications
• Develop bills of materials (BOMs)
• Establish, implement, and adhere to QA/QC procedures
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, including day-to-day execution and coordination of assigned work

Skills

• Must understand and personify RRC's core values:
• Minimum of 2-4 years of structural engineering consulting and design experience
• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Proficiency in STAAD Pro required
• Experience supporting permitting, engineering design, and construction activities
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with a demonstrated focus on client service
• Self-motivated professional capable of exercising independent judgment
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and rapidly adapt to shifting priorities
• Working knowledge of applicable design codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, AISC/ANSI, ACI, ASTM, NESC, and IEEE
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, LPILE, MFAD, RISA, MathCAD, PLS-CADD, TOWER, and POLE preferred
• Substation engineering consulting experience preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Must understand and personify RRC's core values:
• Minimum of 2-4 years of structural engineering consulting and design experience
• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Proficiency in STAAD Pro required
• Experience supporting permitting, engineering design, and construction activities
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with a demonstrated focus on client service
• Self-motivated professional capable of exercising independent judgment
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and rapidly adapt to shifting priorities
• Working knowledge of applicable design codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, AISC/ANSI, ACI, ASTM, NESC, and IEEE

Nice to Haves

• experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, LPILE, MFAD, RISA, MathCAD, PLS-CADD, TOWER, and POLE preferred
• Substation engineering consulting experience preferred

Benefits

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
• RRSP matching (Canada)
• 401k matching (US)
• Remote work is also available.