Hybrid Engineer IV – Civil/Structural

at Zachry Group

• Job title: Engineer IV – Civil/Structural
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Charlotte, United States

About the role

• Structural Engineer IV leading structural projects in Power and Industrial sectors at Zachry Engineering Corporation. Based in Charlotte, NC with a focus on design and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide technical guidance throughout the structural design and engineering process, often serving as the senior reviewer of calculations and structural models.
• Coordinate, review and approve building design plans, ensure work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for junior engineering personnel.
• Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, cross-sections, and 2D/3D illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.
• Prepare comprehensive structural technical reports and presentations that explain research, concepts, and recommendations.
• Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.
• Interact with architects, consultants, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
• Responsible for the design and safety of temporary structures used during construction.
• Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages and risk analysis.
• Perform material take offs for steel and concrete on industrial projects.
• Write technical specifications and scopes of work for steel, concrete, and geotechnical materials.
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
• Travel to job sites and participate in walkdowns and provide construction or commissioning support.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, departments, and companies to ensure seamless technical compatibility and completion of engineering tasks safely, on-time, within budget and meeting all quality requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a four-year college or university with focus in Structural Design Courses.
• 10+ years of Structural Engineering experience in the Power and Industrial industry. (7 with a PE).
• Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.), preferred.
• Professional registration as a Structural Engineer (S.E.), preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, STAADPro, RISA, Enercalc or similar analysis software.
• Familiarity with 3D design and viewing software such as Navisworks.
• Experience with large industrial projects, and understanding of project environments, requirements, and risks.
• Knowledge and understanding of engineering, construction, and project management.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office software skills.
• Ability to relocate to Omaha, Nebraska within a 30 day period.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States for any employer without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.