Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Entry Level Structural Engineer to join their team in May 2026. This role involves applying knowledge of materials and structural analysis to work on oil and gas facilities, including creating calculations and conducting structural analyses.
Responsibilities
- Create calculations, document designs, and specifications
- Conduct structural analyses, which include loading conditions such as wind, seismic, blast, and pressurization
- Guide designers in structural engineering design efforts
- Provide guidance with the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of structural engineering work
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve a wide variety of structural engineering issues
- Develop integrated structural designs and perform supporting calculations for the planned work
- Prepare technical specifications for structural materials
- Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation
- Coordinate and provide guidance to other engineers, project managers, client personnel, and suppliers to ensure a complete and timely design
- Perform reviews of existing facilities to propose upgrades and replacements
- Present findings and recommendations to clients and peers
- Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs
Skills
- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with a graduation date of Spring 2026
- Knowledge in the design of oil and gas facilities, with a focus on the analysis of steel structures and concrete foundations and supports for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities
- Knowledge in writing and providing support documentation for Structural Engineering calculations
- Technically knowledgeable of the practical application of structural engineering including analysis for structural supports, loads, and design integrity
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Master's in Civil Engineering
- A Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program
- Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, LPILE or ANSYS
- Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318
- Construction and start-up experience
- EIT
Benefits
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
Company Overview
- Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.