Structural Engineer

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Geosyntec Consultants

Broadway

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

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2 days ago

Job description

Structural Engineer

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our Dams and Levees practice in Oakland or Walnut Creek, California. You will apply your knowledge in the design and evaluation of reinforced concrete dam structures (spillways, weirs, outlet structures, etc.) and steel gate structures, participate in PFM and risk analyses, and support our Geostructural and Construction Engineering Practice. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders and establish yourself as a key member of our growing structural practice.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address complex environmental, natural resources, and civil infrastructure challenges. We invest in our people, offering competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs. To learn more, visit our careers page.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Analysis, design, and detailing of structural steel and reinforced concrete dam structures.
Foundation design including pile caps, mats, footings, and substructures.
Structural design and detailing of work platforms, underground structures, and excavation support systems.
Modeling, analysis, design, and detailing of unconventional structures.
Structural value engineering, design review, constructability review, and risk assessment.
Erection engineering, global stability analysis, and controlled demolition.
Preparing technical documents including reports, calculation packages, and construction specifications.
Contributing to project proposals and budgets.
Conducting precondition surveys and construction inspections.
Coordinating with CAD designers on contract plans.

Education and Licensure

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural focus (required).
Master's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural) (preferred).
Professional Engineer license in California (P.E.) (preferred).

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Minimum 5 years (7+ preferred) of relevant experience in a design environment or equivalent education and experience (required).
Experience in the design and detailing of steel connections and reinforced concrete (required).
Experience in repair/retrofit design of concrete dam structures (preferred).
Ability to sit for the NCEES 16-Hour Structural Engineering exam within two years of hire (preferred).
Proficiency with structural engineering software (RISA, ETABS, RAM, SAP2000, SAFE, GSA, etc.) (required).
Knowledge of collaboration software (Bluebeam Studio) and CAD/BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit) (preferred).
Knowledge of numerical modeling tools (preferred).
Experience working within the construction sector or with contractors/construction managers (preferred).
Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines (required).
Willingness for regular fieldwork and overnight travel (required).
Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers (preferred).
Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record (required).