Civil/Structural Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Most projects are multi-disciplined and require extensive interface with other staff engineers as well as engineers working out of our offices;
- Gaining familiarity with and application of industry codes and government regulations;
- Review vendor concrete reinforcement and structural steel shop fabrication drawings;
- Have a basic understanding of structural analysis software;
- Manage his or her own time to stay within the project allotted budget;
- Learn design codes and follow establish design criteria;
- Coordinate engineering details/drafting with department designer staff to develop project design drawings;
- Originate and check complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel calculations,;
- Participate in technical discussions with client, suppliers, construction, etc;
- Support construction by dispositioning field change requests and nonconformance reports;
- Other duties as assigned;
- May be required to participate in short or long term field assignments;
- Provide layout and details portions of projects using schematic layout by project lead engineer;
- Provide drawing for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Designers/Drafters;
- Perform field activities such as observe and record existing field conditions and take and verify measurements within project area.
Requirements:
- Ability to be badged at a nuclear power plant;
- Necessary skills to present technical subjects with competence and confidence;
- PE in Civil or related Engineering Registration;
- Ability to multi-task and work on more than one project at a time;
- Understands when to seek additional guidance from senior engineers on project/process issues and when to research the solution on their own;
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering or Architecture;
- Excellent listening, oral and written communication, planning and organizational skills are essential;
- Ability to receive direction from department manager and/or discipline lead and incorporate instruction into completing tasks;
- Proficient in Word and Excel;
- Experience with drawing for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Designers/Drafters;
- Professional Engineer License (PE) from California or other state;
- Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and of construction methods for steel structures;
- Personable and able to work easily with others at all levels;
- Ability to set and track goals;
- Ability to set and track goals.