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AdvanSix

Structural Engineer

AdvanSix, Hopewell, Virginia, United States, 23860

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Company Overview AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best‑in‑class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.

Role Summary We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join the capital projects engineering team at AdvanSix. This role involves providing structural engineering support for all phases of capital projects at chemical plants: initial planning and scoping, detailed engineering and design, and construction.

Duties & Responsibilities

Structural engineering and design for steel structures, equipment supports (pumps, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, etc.), pipe supports, pipe racks, concrete foundations for tanks/equipment, equipment pads, analysis of existing structures and foundations, and underground piping.

Develop conceptual layouts, preliminary designs, and material take‑offs for estimating during project scoping.

Produce calculations, designs, specifications, scopes of work, engineering packages, sketches/drawings for procurement, bidding, and construction.

Review and check vendor drawings and other disciplines’ drawings for structural input.

Perform fieldwork to gather field data, check tie‑ins, inspect/verify existing conditions, provide construction support, and provide repair recommendations.

Provide assistance and direction to the design team to produce drawings suitable for bidding and construction purposes.

Review fabrication drawings, requests for information (RFI), and other construction submittals for conformance with engineering drawings, requirements, and specifications.

Travel (10%) to other AdvanSix sites in Alabama, Pennsylvania, and within Virginia may be necessary.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering.

Professional Engineer (P.E.) License (ability to obtain PA and VA licenses).

Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role at a chemical plant or similar industrial facility (power plant, refinery, paper/pulp, pharmaceutical, etc.).

Additional Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experiences

Strong communication skills, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Ability to work independently and in a multi‑functional team environment.

Experience in 3D modeling utilizing software such as AutoCAD and/or CADWorx Structure software to create 3D models and drawings.

Experience with design software, such as Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis, STAAD, RISA, GT STRUDL, etc.

Benefits

Industry‑competitive compensation and health benefits.

Paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings accounts.

Disability & life insurance, employee assistance program.

Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development.

Work within a fast‑paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Equal Opportunity AdvanSix is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Application Notes To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of AdvanSix about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at AdvanSix via‑email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of AdvanSix, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by AdvanSix for this position and a valid agreement with AdvanSix is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the AdvanSix agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Location & Salary Hopewell, VA Salary range: $55,000 – $90,000

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