Team Lead, Structural Engineer; Data Centers

Position: Team Lead, Structural Engineer (Data Centers)
Team Lead – Structural Engineer Data Centers About the Position As a Team Lead in the Data Center Structural group, you will be responsible for managing a team comprised of engineers, drafters, designers, and/or technicians for utility scale solar projects nationwide. As a Team Lead (TL), your primary responsibility will be the accurate, timely, and quality completion of scopes assigned to the team.

The TL will assist in the development of the departments Standard Best Practices (SBPs) and enforcing / implementing them where pertinent. Team Leads will be a mentor and coach to employees on their team and help them individually as professionals.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year

The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.

This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, CO) and full-time remote candidates.

Essential Responsibilities Performs and manages the structural engineering scopes of data center facilities

Produces and reviews full design packages including equipment general arrangement, site plans, grading plans, drainage plans, pile post plans, bill of materials, structure loading diagrams, structure design and fabrication details, driven pile design, concrete slab design, foundation design, CAB system, construction details, permitting, and supporting calculation packages

Develops structural loading for solar trackers and support systems, driven piles, skid and slab mounted equipment, and equipment enclosures using ASCE 7, IBC, CBC, and other appropriate standards

Designs and analyzes of driven pile, concrete drilled piers, footers, slab on grade and mat type foundations

Manages selection of equipment, writing equipment specifications, concrete and steel specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling

Works with other project team members to produce project deliverables as assigned

Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination, for small to large scale projects

Supports business development, assists with marketing tasks, and prepares proposals as needed

Writes and reviews material, construction, and steel specifications

Reviews submittals for conformance with specifications and design

Prepares hand and computer-based calculations and models for structural designs; creates a simple hand check to quantify the computer-aided results

Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies

Performs field inspection and construction supervision services

Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for overall quality and ensures accuracy as required

Researches and evaluates local AHJ design and code requirement and standards

Works with other project team members to produce project deliverables as assigned.

Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination, for small to large scale projects

Supports business development and assists with marketing tasks and preparing proposals

Interprets requests for proposals for projects, understands scope, and develops cost estimates, schedules, and assumptions

Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings

Engages in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues

Provides technical assistance and training for junior engineers

Assigns work and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff

Provides pre-sales technical support to customers and the NEI outside sales team Reviews customer specifications and assist in formulating and communicating the commercial strategy to best address customer needs

Develops and maintains outstanding company-client relationships

Maintains high ethical and professional standards

Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work Attends safety training and adhere to all safety rules and guidelines

Understands the applications of relevant Codes and Standards Other duties as assigned

Must Have

Education:

Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural Engineering or similar field from an accredited institution

Experience:

5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience

Licensure: FE is required, PE is preferred

Proficiency with AutoCAD, modeling, and design software such as SAP
2000, L-pile, Mathcad, and AutoCAD Civil 3D, and others

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Project Possess a strong understanding and applications of relevant Codes and Standards such as ASCE 7, ASCE 113, ACI 318, IBC, NESC, RUS Substation Design Guide, and other applicable ASCE, ACI, AISC, ANSI, ASTM, IEC, and IEEE standards for substation design

Ability to develop staff through mentoring and coaching

Possesses excellent critical thinking skills

Commercial understanding of the engineering or construction industries

Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is…