Burns & McDonnell
Senior Structural Engineer - Mission Critical (Kansas City)
Burns & McDonnell, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
DescriptionBurns & McDonnell is a company comprised of more than 14,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. Burns & McDonnell's Mission Critical team was ranked #2 by the ENR in 2023. We have exciting opportunities for those interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast-paced, innovative sectors of high-tech building design and construction. Project focus would be mission-critical data center projects. This opportunity hires directly into our Mission Critical team and into a multibillion-dollar industry that is growing exponentially. Data Centers are an aggressive market for Burns & McDonnell and are highlighted by several priority articles on our site. Mission Critical is an international practice for Burns & McDonnell involving exciting, collaborative work across many departments.The Senior Structural Engineer will lead structural design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Structural Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.Responsibilities
Lead structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.Prepare structural equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.Review structural vendor drawings and data, interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers.Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning, and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.Apply expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects, finding non-standard design solutions.Quality review production drawings for various projects and project-related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections, and testing of materials.Lead field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers, and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the structural engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.Perform other duties as assigned.Comply with all policies and standards.Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Bachelor Degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Master Degree in Structural Engineering and 6 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of structural design codes (e.g., IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.Ability to travel.Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransJob:
Structural EngineeringPrimary Location:
US-MO-Kansas CitySchedule:
Full-timeTravel:
Yes, 25% of the TimeReq ID:
241592Job Hire Type:
Experienced
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Lead structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.Prepare structural equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.Review structural vendor drawings and data, interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers.Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning, and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.Apply expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects, finding non-standard design solutions.Quality review production drawings for various projects and project-related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections, and testing of materials.Lead field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers, and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the structural engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.Perform other duties as assigned.Comply with all policies and standards.Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Bachelor Degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Master Degree in Structural Engineering and 6 years of structural engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of structural design codes (e.g., IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.Ability to travel.Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransJob:
Structural EngineeringPrimary Location:
US-MO-Kansas CitySchedule:
Full-timeTravel:
Yes, 25% of the TimeReq ID:
241592Job Hire Type:
Experienced
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