Civil/Structural Engineer

About the role

Airswift is currently looking for a Civil/Structural Engineer to work in Mobile, Alabama for a major chemical client for an initial 1-year contract with strong potential for long-term extension due to ongoing project work.

Responsibilities

• Must have capability of working from home as well as in the office (Mobile)
• Willing and able to travel 25–35% for project support (primarily Midwest and Gulf Coast)
• 40 hours/week (OT may be required)

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with recognized accredited program (ABET) in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Minimum 8 years relevant work experience
• Must have working knowledge of structural design and be capable of performing and validating design calculations

Preferred Certifications

• Prior experience working on small to mid-sized capital projects in industrial environments (chemical, plant, refinery, etc.) is required
• Prior experience as a Project Manager on single discipline projects preferred
• Prior experience as a CSA lead on capital projects is a plus

Skills

• Strong preference for candidates with a practical, execution-focused career path (hands-on, field-driven vs. research/PhD-level profiles)
• Ability to supervise or support engineering staff on industrial projects
• Ability to assemble and review bid packages for civil/structural work scopes
• Familiar with applicable engineering codes (IBC, AISC, ASCE, ACI, etc.) required
• Experience with civil/structural analysis software (RISA 3D & RISA Foundation preferred)
• Must be proficient with CAD software and Microsoft Office
• Ability to produce estimate-level preliminary designs and material take-offs suitable for project needs
• Ability to develop conceptual layouts and cost studies to determine efficient engineering solutions
• Ability to perform field work to gather relevant project data and provide construction support
• Ability to review calculations performed by other engineers to ensure code compliance and good engineering practices