Senior Structural Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Overview
Senior Structural Project Engineer — McMillen, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled professional with 8-12 years of experience focused on water resource-related work. The candidate will work on projects in fields including but not limited to fisheries, fish passage, hydropower, dams, flood control, pump stations, and other civil infrastructure related projects. McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources.
As an employee-owned firm, we pride ourselves on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining our craft.
We focus in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results-driven outcomes from concept to completion, including feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning.
Responsibilities- Evaluate, select and apply advanced structural design techniques, procedures and criteria.
- Develop FEA models and perform linear and non-linear analysis, using available software. Present analysis results to clients in a clear and understandable manner.
- Manage projects by establishing deliverables, developing the project team, managing changes to project scope, establishing communication plans, and monitoring and controlling project work.
- Evaluate and manage planning, design and construction support services for projects.
- Collect and analyze field data, as-built plans and engineering reports to establish existing conditions and identify critical areas for design criteria.
- Provide mentorship to other engineering staff.
- Travel up to 15% of time to project sites and client locations.
- Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering (preferred).
- 10+ years of experience as a Structural Engineer with Project Management experience preferred.
- PE & SE required;
California PE and NCEES registration strongly preferred. - Demonstrated experience with water resource infrastructure including fishery related projects, hydropower, dams, water conveyance, storm water networks, heavy grading, water treatment, spillways, and pump stations.
- Experience with advanced FEA modeling for linear and non-linear structural analysis using software such as ABAQUS or ANSYS/LS-DYNA.
- Expertise in seismic loads analysis, including coefficient methods, response spectrum methods and time history analysis methods.
- Proficient knowledge of standards including ASCE7, ACI 318 and 350, AISC 360 and 341, among others.
- Familiarity with Federal Agency codes and requirements, including FERC, USACE, US .
- Strong communication, technical and analytical skills.
- Regular, predictable attendance required; ability to work well with others.
- The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The inability to cope with a stressful work environment does not constitute a protected disability.
- While performing the duties, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Must be able to travel with luggage and transport materials and personal overnight supplies.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Pay Range: $114,000 - $187,000 (DOE)
- Benefits:
McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, HSA, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.
EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.
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