Structural E&C Engineer II
Minneapolis, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
Opportunity Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Structural E&C Engineer II to support a series of complex, multi‑year hydroelectric facility projects in Western Wisconsin. These projects involve dam reconstruction, structural upgrades, heavy steel and reinforced concrete work, and water‑in‑work construction requiring staged installations. You will be collaborative, working with construction management teams, EPC partners, and engineering firms. You will safely implement engineering intent in the field, playing a critical role as the on‑site technical interface.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Support dam reconstruction and upgrades across multiple hydroelectric sites in Western Wisconsin.
- Provide daily/weekly structural engineering guidance on‑site and in the office.
- Perform constructability reviews of drawings at major milestones.
- Oversee quality observations, troubleshoot field issues, and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
- Help with scheduling, logistics planning, estimate reviews, and early-stage project planning.
- Conduct weekly or bi‑weekly site visits (including occasional overnight stays).
- Communicate with field teams, addressing safety, quality, and schedule risks in real time.
- Prepare daily and weekly reporting, including on-site activity summaries and engineering support notes.
- Support coordination with FERC regulatory requirements.
- Review and contribute to inspection/test plans, non‑conformance items, and field engineering corrections.
Who You Are:
- A structural engineer with 5–7 years of experience in construction, utility, civil infrastructure, or hydro-related projects.
- Comfortable juggling both office engineering and site‑based field support.
- Collaborate across engineering, construction, PM, and regulatory partners.
- Bachelor's degree from an ABET‑accredited engineering program (Structural/Civil preferred).
- Background in structural engineering including reinforced concrete and steel.
- Review native CAD files (MicroStation experience ideal).
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular travel.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $78-81/hr.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
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