Bechtel Corporation
Sr. Structural Engineer, Sentinel – Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which modernizes the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel’s scope focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program.
Job Summary
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, you will check design drawings and coordinate vendor information, lead technical discussions, and conduct constructability reviews.
Major Responsibilities
Designs structures using advanced 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 meet load or stress requirements Originates and checks complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions Prepares or 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 Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations Coordinates structural engineering efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction, and other functional groups Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations Provides technical assistance to other structural personnel and interacts with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in resolving complex regulatory issues Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project structural requirements and addressing issues during project execution Mentors and assists more junior structural team members Education And Experience Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience Required Knowledge And Skills
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check Prior engineering team leadership experience, including supervising others Ability to independently execute the detailed design of complex 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 Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and material requisitions and of construction methods for concrete and steel structures Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Understanding of work processes of other disciplines and departments on projects Ability to express technical issues clearly in writing and verbally Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, suppliers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in the use of Mathcad or similar software Experience with procurement automation tools Design experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide Intermediate knowledge of developing CSI Masterformat specifications, or SpecsIntact Thorough knowledge of the provisions of ACI 349, ASCE 4-98 standards Registered Professional Engineer in USA (Civil or Structural Engineering) Possess active security clearance Prior experience working with government agencies, preferably the Department of Defense Total Rewards/Benefits
Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure our people thrive, with opportunities to advance careers, support for work-life balance, and programs to foster a sustainable growth culture. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. Equal Opportunity Employer
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com
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Designs structures using advanced 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 meet load or stress requirements Originates and checks complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions Prepares or 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 Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations Coordinates structural engineering efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction, and other functional groups Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations Provides technical assistance to other structural personnel and interacts with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in resolving complex regulatory issues Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project structural requirements and addressing issues during project execution Mentors and assists more junior structural team members Education And Experience Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience Required Knowledge And Skills
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check Prior engineering team leadership experience, including supervising others Ability to independently execute the detailed design of complex 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 Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and material requisitions and of construction methods for concrete and steel structures Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Understanding of work processes of other disciplines and departments on projects Ability to express technical issues clearly in writing and verbally Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, suppliers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in the use of Mathcad or similar software Experience with procurement automation tools Design experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide Intermediate knowledge of developing CSI Masterformat specifications, or SpecsIntact Thorough knowledge of the provisions of ACI 349, ASCE 4-98 standards Registered Professional Engineer in USA (Civil or Structural Engineering) Possess active security clearance Prior experience working with government agencies, preferably the Department of Defense Total Rewards/Benefits
Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure our people thrive, with opportunities to advance careers, support for work-life balance, and programs to foster a sustainable growth culture. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. Equal Opportunity Employer
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com
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