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Sargent & Lundy · 4 hours ago

Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Oil & Gas

Englewood, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$117K/yr - $180K/yr

8+ years exp

Sargent & Lundy specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including oil & gas. The Lead Structural Engineer will develop calculations and designs, oversee direct reports, coordinate with supervisors, and ensure quality assurance while managing structural projects.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop calculations, document designs, and specifications

Conduct structural analyses, which include loading conditions such as wind, seismic, blast, and pressurization

Assist in structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design

Responsible for direct reports in all aspects, including hiring, training, mentoring, deliverable quality assurance (QA)/ quality control (QC), performance reviews, performance improvements and terminations

Responsible for coordinating with other supervisors and directors to resource projects, contributing to business development and proposals, assist with recruiting and interviewing, and creating/revising/improving department standards

Work directly with the client representative to ask and answer questions related to the Structural design

Effectively analyzes resource needs, organizes, and allocates resources

Understand resourcing and department budgeting tools and leverages them for resource planning

Periodically review project budgets and schedules

Track and approve PTO

Facilitate weekly team meetings and participate in a department meetings

Through mentoring, classroom-style technical sessions, and on-the-job training, increase knowledge and skills in engineering discipline

Perform timely employee reviews and development plans for employees

Coaches and trains employees and delegates responsibility to develop staff

Conduct individual 1:1 with direct reports

Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs

Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation

Participate in proposal efforts by developing budgets, identifying scope and resources, review schedules, provide feedback on proposal documents

Facilitate handoff to assigned resources at project kickoff as needed

Leverage department utilization forecast to identify staffing needs

Participate in the interview process

Initiate new hire process and conduct onboarding with new hires

Lead and manage Structural only projects as applicable

Qualification

PE LicenseStructural EngineeringOilGas FacilitiesMathCadSTAAD PROSAP2000SAFESTRUDLANSYSDesign CodesMS OfficeCommunication Skills

Required

This position requires a BSCE and MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program

PE License required

8+ years of experience working as a member of a project team environment in the design of oil and gas facilities, with a focus on the analysis of steel structures and concrete foundations and supports for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities

Technically knowledgeable of the practical application of structural engineering including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity

Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS

Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318

Proficiency with MS Office applications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills