Senior Structural Engineer - Substation (Chicago)

By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential by leading a multi-discipline team to address the challenges of North America’s largest utilities. Opportunities may include, but are not limited to: 

• Innovating project approach to optimize safety, schedule, and profitability. 
• Training and mentoring less experienced engineers in their technical and professional development. 
• Performing quality control reviews. 
• Leading/Overseeing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations, and secondary oil containment. 
• Supporting clients during construction.  
• Performing field inspections and compliance documentation. 
• Leading a team of multidisciplinary professionals to ensure project success.  
• Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc. 
• Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.  
• Leading project proposal efforts.  
• Advancing into leadership roles.