Leidos - Chicago, IL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Chicago, IL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking an Entry Level Civil/Structural Engineer with 0+ years of experience with a utility and/or utility consulting company doing design engineering. The candidate must have a strong educational background in the design of steel structures, concrete structures, geotechnical engineering, and foundations. This position will involve direct design of civil/structural components in support of the development of bid/construction packages for substation projects. The candidate will primarily perform design calculations and develop construction-grade engineering design drawings on a regular basis, under the supervision of a licensed civil engineer. Experience with substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, site development, oil spill containment design, and design of retaining walls, design of masonry control shelters, and fire-walls is a plus. Site visits to client substation facilities are expected to be part of the work, along with occasional travel for client meetings and industry-related events. The candidate must comply with quality control and safe work practices and maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget expectations. This position will be a member of a design team comprised of engineers, designers, and drafting technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design calculations for civil/structural components.
  • Develop construction-grade engineering design drawings.
  • Conduct site visits to client substation facilities.
  • Participate in client meetings and industry-related events.
  • Ensure compliance with quality control and safe work practices.
  • Maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget expectations.

Requirements

  • Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in Civil-Structural Engineering.
  • EIT Preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint & Mathcad software.
  • Experience with STAAD.Pro, FAD, SAFE, SAG10, and LPile software (preferred).
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microstation, and Civil 3D software preferred.
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills.
  • Team player with ability to communicate with clients and staff.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with substation structure design.
  • Experience with rigid bus design.
  • Experience with foundation design.
  • Experience with site development.
  • Experience with oil spill containment design.
  • Experience with design of retaining walls.
  • Experience with design of masonry control shelters.
  • Experience with design of fire-walls.
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