Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations)

About the role

The Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams in creating world-class designs for various types of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
• Assist in the civil/structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Aid in modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Assist in designing civil/structural components for project needs and requirements set forth by project managers.
• Apply basic knowledge of commonly used civil/structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil/structural engineering services industry.
• Contribute to research and compile project-related data as required by project managers.
• Assist in compiling studies and reports.
• Assist in correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
• Aid in client presentations, shop drawing reviews, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Afford assistance with performing field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program required or;
• Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions, or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.