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Structural Engineer - Substation (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell

Company : Burns & McDonnell

Location : Chicago, IL, 60290

Posted Date : 18 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor, Full Time

Category : Civil Engineering

Occupation : Structural Engineer

Job Details

Description

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By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Chicago office. This position will partner with a multi-discipline team to develop designs of electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada. Opportunities may include, but not limited to:

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    Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America.

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    Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations and secondary oil containment.

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    Providing support for our clients during construction.

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    Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.

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    Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.

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    Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.

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    Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.

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    Participating in project proposal efforts.

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    Advancing into leadership roles.

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Qualifications

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    Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 3 years of structural engineering experience required or

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    Bachelor's degree Bachelor of Science in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 3 years of structural engineering experience required

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    Master Degree of Science degree in Structural Engineering and 2 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), AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla).

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    Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

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    Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred

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Compensation

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$100, ,000.00 Yearly

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The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

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Benefits

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Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

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This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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EEO/Disabled/Veterans

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Job Structural Engineering

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Primary Location US-IL-Chicago

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Other Locations United States

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Schedule: Full-time

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Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time

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