"Alerted.org

Job Summary:

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for a project’s civil/structural aspects. You will lead design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of civil/structural components and processes. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s civil/structural aspects are met.

In this role as Senior Structural Engineer, you will support the structural design for the project. This will entail originating/checking complex structural calculations, specifications, material requisitions, and technical studies or reports. Additionally, checking of design drawings and review and coordination of vendor information and leading technical discussions and constructability reviews.

Major Responsibilities:

Schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the civil/structural engineering work for a global business unit, a project or staff group to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for structures, building, roadways, railroads, etc.

Participates in the design, development and modification of Civil/Structural components and?processes utilizing?relevant Engineering Department Procedures?(EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel?Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)? and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices?(DRNs)?

Designs structures using knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering

Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements

Originates and checks structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions

Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions

Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements

Assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders

Completes Civil/Structural documentation and procedures for installation?and maintenance?

Provides assistance to?project and construction?management in identifying and complying with?project Civil/Structural requirements and in addressing?issues as they arise during project execution

Evaluates, selects, and applies standard Civil/Structural engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications

Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction.

Designs structures using knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering

Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements

Originates and checks structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, drawings, and material requisitions

Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions

Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements

Assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders

Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports, or proposals

Coordinates Civil/Structural engineering efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction and other functional groups

Prepares conceptual studies, designs, reports, or proposals

Provides technical assistance to other Civil/Structural personnel and interacts with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in the resolution of complex regulatory issues and industry codes and standards

Assist in constructability reviews.

Support construction by dispositioning field change requests and nonconformance reports.

Act as a mentor or coach for subordinate engineers and designers.

Lead and/or participate in technical discussions with client, suppliers, construction, etc.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience?

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Career-level position within field?

Considered skilled and proficient in discipline?

Professional with an understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of issues

Ability to independently execute the design of steel and/or concrete structures.

Thorough knowledge and application of the AISC Steel Construction Manual, ACI 318, IBC and ASCE 7.

Proficient in the use of structural analysis software such as GTSTRUDL or STAAD.Pro

Experience with CADD applications, such as Tekla, Revit or MicroStation.

Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and material requisitions and of construction methods for concrete and steel structures.

Understands work processes of other disciplines and departments on projects.

Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.

Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, suppliers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client.

Proficient in the use of Mathcad or similar software.

Thorough knowledge of the provisions of ACI 349, ASCE 4-98 standards.

Prior experience working with government agencies, preferably the Department of Defense

Experience with procurement automation tools

Intermediate knowledge of developing CSI Masterformat specifications, or SpecsIntact

Design experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide

Position Details:

+ Pay Rate / Range: $31.85- $68.85

_The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions._

+ Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees):

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings

+ Weekly Direct Deposit

+ Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off

+ 401(k) with match

+ Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages

+ Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs

+ Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership

+ BB&T @ Work Program

This program requires US Citizenship

_ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans_