Sr Engineer - Specialty

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Evaluate site conditions and design safe, effective, and structurally-sound shoring systems that promote jobsite efficiency and practicality in the field
• Provide sealed/stamped site specific plans including trench/excavation shoring design drawings and supporting calculations
• Ensure engineering drawings and plans are accurate and meet applicable engineering design standards and Federal State specific OSHA requirements
• Educate as necessary and provide engineering support to Trench Safety sales representatives in providing quotes to customers
• Estimate project costs and prepare proposals for customers
• Obtain and/or maintain current NCEES record for the purpose of securing professional licenses in multiple states
• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements

• B. S. in mechanical, structural or civil engineering, or related engineering field and Professional Engineering (PE) designation
• 5-10 years experience as a licensed engineer in a structural or geotechnical engineering environment
• Familiarity with AISC ASD or LRFD
• Knowledge of basic structural engineering analysis and design standards
• Familiarity with basic soil properties, testing procedures, and interpretation of geotechnical data
• Proficient in the OSHA Excavation Standard 1926 Subpart P. and related standards
• Experience with Autocad, Mathcad, MS Office (Word and Excel)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Effectively work with customers and sales reps to conceptually plan and negotiate shoring system designs
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Qualifications

• Bilingual (French/English)
• Title of Professional Engineer (OIQ, OIO, AIGNB, etc.) in Civil - Temporary Structures, or in a related engineering field
• 5 to 10 years of experience as a licensed engineer in a structural or geotechnical engineering environment
• Familiarity with Canadian codes and standards, including: CSA W59:24, CSA S16:24, NBC-2020, CSA A23.3:24.
• Knowledge of basic structural analysis and design principles
• Familiarity with basic soil properties, testing procedures, and interpretation of geotechnical data
• Proficiency in the excavation standards of various provincial legislations
• Experience with Autocad, Mathcad, MS Office (Word and Excel)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Work effectively with customers and sales representatives to conceptualize and negotiate temporary shoring system designs
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail