Dams and Hydropower Jr. Structural Engineer - Buffalo, United States - LaBella Associates

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    We are currently hiring a Structural Engineer to join our Dams and Hydropower Discipline in our Buffalo, NY or Rochester, NY office.


    LaBella provides structural engineering services to a various portfolio of clients with emphasis on new design, repair, and rehabilitation of constructed works, as well as investigation and performance evaluation.

    In the Dams and Hydropower Discipline, these skills are focused on concrete and embankment dams, waterway structures, powerhouses, and infrastructure associated with reservoirs and hydroelectric power generation.

    This position will work closely under the supervision of a Senior Structural Engineer to develop concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications, and reports.

    Individual must be able to work independently, as well as part of multi-discipline teams.


    This role can accelerate your career goals through immediate opportunities to lead, and comes with a competitive starting salary, incentive compensation, a comprehensive benefit package, and opportunities to become a LaBella shareholder.

    Duties

    Determine structural loading criteria, perform complex design calculations, and prepare structural specifications
    Perform field investigations and condition assessments of hydropower related infrastructure including dams, penstocks, gates/valves, etc. under the guidance of a Senior Structural Engineer
    Work closely with other engineering disciplines
    Produce construction documents using Revit (BIM) or AutoCAD
    Review shop drawings, respond to RFI's and perform field observations during CA phase
    Communicate effectively both formally and informally in all typical platforms (in person, written, email, phone, video conference)

    Requirements

    Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with structural coursework
    Engineering in Training Certificate (E.I.T.) required
    Master of Science degree in Structural Engineering is preferred
    0 to 5 years of experience with concrete, steel, masonry, and/or wood design is required
    Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit and structural engineering design software (RISA, SAP, and/or TSD) is required
    Technical writing skills related to field investigation/inspection reporting, document development, and emails
    Ability to develop, maintain, and format Microsoft Excel spreadsheets

    Salary Range:
    $55,000 - $65,000 per year


    The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

    Benefits


    Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being.

    Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance).

    Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

    Flexible Work Schedule
    Health/Dental Insurance
    401k Plan with Employer Match
    Short & Long Term Disability
    Profit Sharing
    Paid Time Off
    Leadership Development Program
    Fitness Reimbursement
    Tuition Reimbursement
    Referral Bonus Program
    Wellness Program
    Team Building Events
    Community Service Events

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