Structural Engineer - Solar (Multiple Locations)

Company : Burns & McDonnell
Location : Kansas City, MO
Posted Date : 7 October 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Civil Engineering
Occupation : Structural Engineer
Job Details
Description
nThe Power Division focuses on the design and construction of power generation facilities, including fossil, hydrogen, solar, nuclear, and energy storage. Our experience also covers other types of heavy industrial facilities, such as decarbonization, mining, and gas compression. The project diversity that the Power Division offers a wide range of design, project execution, and construction experience.
nBurns & McDonnell is seeking to hire an experienced Structural Engineer to join our solar team in multiple office locations across the U.S. As a structural engineer, you will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on solar and other renewable energy projects. The Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors, industry standards, or client needs.
nResponsibilities to include:
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Perform structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
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Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.
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Design structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
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Applies strong knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
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Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
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Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
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Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Comply with all policies and standards.
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Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. May also have a bachelor's degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. A master's degree in Structural Engineering may substitute for 1 year of experience.
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Minimum of 3 years of structural engineering experience required.
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Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
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Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
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Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
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Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D) and AutoCAD
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Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
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Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required, Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
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This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
nEEO/Disabled/Veterans
nJob Structural Engineering
nPrimary Location US-MO-Kansas City
nOther Locations US-MO-Saint Louis, US-AZ-Phoenix, US-TX-Houston
nSchedule: Full-time
nTravel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
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nJob Hire Type Experienced #LI-DS #PWR
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