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Structural Engineer - Mid-Level
Structural Engineer - Mid-Level-March 2024
Chicago
Mar 28, 2026
About Structural Engineer - Mid-Level

  Description

  Project teams in our Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil & gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. We’re leading efforts to decarbonize the industry by utilizing advanced technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and the integration of solar and energy storage. We’re the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities, industrial plants, and direct air capture. We provide engineering services for green hydrogen production via electrolysis using solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear power sources and we support on-site usage in power generation, fuel cells, and fueling stations.

  This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.

  As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of power, energy, and industrial related projects, creating calculations to develop structural design documents, and preparing technical specifications. Additionally, you will conduct structural analyses, which include complex loading conditions such as wind, seismic, and pressurization.

  Using our state-of-the-art computer tools, you will perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations.

  There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews, and to plant site locations for structural condition assessments, construction coordination and field verification of designs.

  This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

  Qualifications

  We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

  Essential skills and experience:

  This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's idegree in Civil Engineering preferred) from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and interest in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.

  3 or more years of experience in structural design engineering.

  2 or more years related experience in analysis and design of steel structures and concrete foundations for power plants or heavy industrial facilities.

  Knowledge of the practical application of structural engineering including loads analysis for structural supports, and design integrity.

  Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

  Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Structural Engineering calculations.

  Proficiency with MS Office applications.

  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  Valued but not required skills and experience:

  Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training.

  Related engineering internship or co-op work experience.

  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.

  Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

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  About Sargent & Lundy

  Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

  Our Core Values

  Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

  Quality–We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

  Accountability–Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

  Our People–We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

  Our Clients–We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

  Innovation–Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

  Meaningful Impact–We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

  Awards & Recognition

  CityChicago

  StateIL

  CountryUnited States

  Area of InterestEngineering

  TypeFull Time - Regular

  Job ID2023-9317

  Business GroupEnergy & Industrial Group

  DepartmentStructural Engineering

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