Our client is currently seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to assist with single and multi-discipline projects. The position requires experience in heavy industrial engineering projects, preferably in the Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries. The position requires the Structural Engineer to perform in varying roles related to detailed engineering design, project execution, technical support, and customer relationship development. This is a hybrid position that will require working remotely, as well as occasional travel to local client sites. We are seeking candidates local to Pittsburgh, PA or Philadelphia, PA .
Essential duties and responsibilities
• Field engineering, Site visits and structural inspections as they relate to work scope.
• Assist with engineering studies, calculations, detailed design documents and specifications, project cost estimates, and providing installation support services.
• Perform analytical modeling of structures and components of structures utilizing STAAD/RISA 3D software.
• Review calculations, drawings, and reports produced by other structural engineers in the office.
• Structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundation design.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade technical standards/specifications to be used on specific projects, as well as centralized design basis and historical references.
• Complete all tasks in accordance with design and project execution procedures and guidelines as set forth in the corporate Quality Management System.
• Provide technical support for customers and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource under the direction of a supervising engineer.
• Manage project progress relative to project plan, schedule, and budget.
• Contribute to company improvements in workflow, methods of work execution, and continued standard improvements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important. Candidates should have a thorough understanding and aptitude in the use of current computer software (STAAD/RISA 3D) including general office products, design and business enterprise software. This position will include some field engineering work and short duration travel will be expected from time to time.
• Work in elevated or tight, confined space type areas. Use of negative pressure, air filtering/purifying respiratory protection may be required.
Minimum Requirements
• BS Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 5 + prior years of professional experience
• Experience with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and/or foundation design
• Working knowledge of STAAD/RISA 3D analytical software or equivalent
• Exposure to the Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries is preferred
• Ability to perform field inspections at higher elevations
Preferred Qualifications
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one
• Inspection experience
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