Structural Engineer - Substation (Chicago)
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 06, 2026
**Description**
By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the industry's best talent. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential by leading a multi-discipline team to address the challenges of North America’s largest utilities.
Opportunities may include, but are not limited to:
+ Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America.
+ Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, and secondary oil containment.
+ Being mentored by more experienced engineers.
+ Providing support for our clients during construction.
+ Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.
+ Leading a team of single-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
+ Pr...
By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the industry's best talent. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential by leading a multi-discipline team to address the challenges of North America’s largest utilities.
Opportunities may include, but are not limited to:
+ Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America.
+ Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, and secondary oil containment.
+ Being mentored by more experienced engineers.
+ Providing support for our clients during construction.
+ Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.
+ Leading a team of single-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
+ Pr...