Senior Structural Engineer Remote

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior/Lead Structural Engineer to our Power team in Tampa, Florida. This is a vacant position for which we are actively recruiting. The role requires the ability to supervise professionals and non‑professionals or small groups of specialized engineers in the Power sector to execute both large and small projects, coordinate with other disciplines, manage project timelines, document and track tasks, prepare design drawings and procurement activities, review bids, perform inspections, and monitor schedule and budgets within the area of responsibility.

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We are seeking a Senior/Lead Structural Engineer for our Tampa, Florida office. The position requires performing the essential duties listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Supervise groups of professionals and non‑professionals or small groups of specialized engineers in the Power sector to execute both large and small projects.
• Liaise with other discipline leads, project managers, vendors, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth flow of information for use in preparing preliminary and detailed design and provide design clarifications and solutions during construction.
• Commit to and maintain project timelines.
• Document and track project tasks and related design documents (strong organizational skills).
• Prepare and/or verify design drawings and calculations.
• Prepare and/or verify procurement activities and deliverables.
• Prepare purchase requisitions, review technical content of supplier bids and technical submissions.
• Perform any required inspections as necessary for procurement of material.
• Monitor project schedule and budgets within your area of responsibility and report status on a regular basis.

• 10+ years experience in structural engineering, specifically in structural steel and foundation design for high voltage substations, transmission lines, industrial, power generation, industrial buildings, and other utility projects.
• Must possess a Bachelors’ Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and be licensed to practice as a professional engineer in California (USA).
• Experience with transmission station structures and overhead transmission lines with operating voltages not less than 115 kV.
• Previous experience in the design of heavy industrial structures (steel, concrete, wood, masonry), preferably in the power industry; consulting engineering experience is desirable.
• Must have strong computer skills (familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office, MathCAD, Structural Analysis Software such as STAAD, SFrame, RISA, LPILE and/or transmission line design software PLS‑CADD, PLS‑Pole & Tower, SAGSEC and CAISSON etc.).
• Experience in business development and civil design would be an asset.
• Strong leadership, communication, report writing, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills are required; must work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary design team and provide leadership and guidance.
• Must be able to work independently and with others on multiple projects.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to sit or stand as required and remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to…