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CSI Electrical Contractors
Civil/Structural Design Engineer I
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A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
$73,211 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Civil/Structural Design Engineer I CSI Electrical Contractors
- 4.3 Santa Fe Springs, CA Job Details Full-time $85,000
- $115,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Task prioritization Full Job Description About the
Role:
The Civil/Structural Design Engineer will be responsible for facility level design and analysis of solar & BESS energy facilities along with review and revision of commercial and utility plan sets for photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Storage (BESS) system installation and site survey sketches. Plan sets include site plans, geotechnical reports, site surveys, erosion control, environmental impacts, foundation layouts, BOM's, structural details, material take-offs, and equipment specifications. They will work closely with customers and other engineering and design team members and contractors to coordinate the overall design packages and requirements and then help transition the designs to the field where they will ensure the successful construction and energization of the project. Company Overview Since 1990, CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. (CSI Electric)- a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc.
- has been a leader in highly technical and innovative electrical design and construction.
Other Duties:
Works independently with direction from Director of EPC Engineering. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, Project Managers, Directors and Operations personnel to successfully deliver design projects. Create and update database of design records and equipment for future reference. Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety. Initiates and maintains contacts with key engineers in other companies, suppliers and industry associations to maintain their technical expertise.About You:
Qualifications Preferred graduate of four-year college or university with Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or related Engineering program. Strongly preferred the degree is from a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum. Possess a minimum of 5 to 10 years of related work experience (Can be a combination of trade & relevant work experience). Competency with civil/structural system sizing at all levels, experience with Utility and/or Commercial scale renewable EPC projects, independent engineering and nuances of design, and analysis of operational project data and performance. Experience in utility-scale solar/PV projects, highly preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Advanced understanding of discipline specific technical designs, engineering principles, business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. Experienced in the practice of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations. Ability to apply engineering theories and principles to review and evaluate civil/structural drawings to determine if the design meets the contractual requirements, construction best practices and budget. Has a firm understanding of the principles of Project Management. Proficiency in MS Office Suite of products, AutoCAD 2D, Blue Beam, L-pile, Google Earth, Risa and other web-based software applications. Knowledge of PLSCADD a bonus. Proactive attitude, showing initiative and the ability to work independently as well as with a team. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize, multitask, and follow through on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervision. Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work in a fast-moving environment while maintaining a positive attitude in stressful situations and adapt to changing job requirements. Positive attitude, showing customer focus and the initiative and ability to work independently Physical Demands Frequently works outdoors on uneven surfaces. May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time. May be required to stoop, bend, and crouch. Ability to travel up to 30%. Work Environment Works in a climate-controlled environment at least 50% of the time. When in the field, may work in varying weather conditions: hot, cold, and wet conditions. When in the field, will work in areas with large industrial equipment subject to high noise levels. May occasionally work in areas with hazardous chemicals. This position will require both office and field time with the ability to work remotely.What We Offer:
Compensation & Benefits Salary $85,000- 115,000/ year Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. CSI reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Amazing Company Culture
- We have a culture of trust, teamwork, performance, and commitment that drives our success. Competitive Salaries
- We pride ourselves on offering above-average industry salaries based on talent and experience.
- and long-term disability, supplemental vision, accident, hospital and critical illness, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.