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Hydro-Electric
Structural Engineer
Description: Carries out analyses and design of structures
associated with hydroelectric projects, such as concrete dams,
intakes, powerhouses, spillways and foundations. Work involves
all stages of projects, from feasibility to final detailed design
Salary: $80,000 - $93,000/year
Minimum Educational Requirements.: Bachelor's degree in Civil/
Structural Engineering
Recommended College Coursework: Civil/ Structural Engineering,
Hydraulics, GIS
Certification: Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Experience Needed: High Level
10 years experience with layout and structural design of hydroelectric
power generators
Desired Education: Master's or PhD
Growth Potential: Although general hydro industry growth may
be less than other economic sectors, plant operations and
engineering will be in consistent demand
Source: edf.org
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