Senior Structural Engineer

About the role

The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for developing structural designs in support of water and wastewater treatment projects and related facilities. This role will consist of providing structural support as required for a variety of water and wastewater projects, with the majority of the expected assignments being related to developing structural designs for new water and wastewater treatment plants or improvements to existing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Leading a project team producing structural designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, lift stations, tanks, vaults, and other ancillary structures associated with water and sewer infrastructure projects
• Typical designs will include treatment process basins, chemical facilities, administration buildings, retaining walls, and other supporting structures
• Performing numerous structural design tasks such as structural design calculations, coordination with other disciplines, coordination with regional offices and regulating agencies, construction cost estimating, and quality assurance and control
• Aiding the Structural Group Leader in managing and mentoring teams, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring delivery of quality work products that adhere to Garver standards
• Managing multiple projects concurrently, time management, and work product quality
• Mentoring, equipping, training, and engaging junior team members to become effective design professionals and undertake increasingly more complex assignments and responsibilities as they grow

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 10 or more years of technical experience
• Technically competent in structural engineering design in concrete, masonry, and structural steel
• Proven experience overseeing structural designs, including detailed plans and specifications for major projects
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Ability to obtain PE registration in Arkansas and other states of practice
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong teaching and coaching skills to bring new team members up to speed

Preferred Skills

• Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering
• Registered Structural Engineer (SE)
• Understanding of the structural complexities associated with water and wastewater treatment equipment
• Experience using Bluebeam
• Familiarity with Autodesk Revit
• Experience working with a diverse disciplinary team, including process, civil, building mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and control disciplines
• A record of active participation in local professional organizations

Benefits

Grow With Us: Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.