Naval Structural Engineer – On‑Site in Italy

BB&E Consulting Engineers and Professionals; Napoli; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation packages

Employee stock ownership plan

Discretionary bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term disability

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement & professional发展

PTO and holidays

Employee discounts

EAP

Homeownership benefits

Pet insurance

Full-time employees (BB&E)

Résumé du poste

BB&E Consulting Engineers and Professionals seeks a full-time Structural Engineer to support NAVFAC EURAFCENT. The role is based primarily on-site at Naval Support Activity Naples in Capodichino, Italy, with periodic travel to NSA Bahrain and other locations within EURAFCENT.

Requirements include five years of civil/structural experience, a ABET-accredited degree in Civil Engineering, and optional PE registration. Citizenship and security eligibility are mandatory for the assignment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of professional civil and structural engineering experience involving code-compliant facilities design for new construction and renovation projects
• ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree; emphasis in Structural Engineering; PE preferred

Responsabilités

• Provide independent structural engineering support for planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Navy, Marine Corps, and other facilities
• Support military construction, demolition, renovation, and facilities-development requirements
• Calculate environmental and blast loads; analyze vertical and lateral force-resisting systems
• Design foundations, retaining structures, and utility supports in concrete, steel, and timber
• Prepare and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and RFPs
• Review submittals and provide comments at milestones (35%, 65%, 100%)
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, and project managers for coordination
• Apply DoD and Navy criteria, guide specs, policies, and industry codes
• Prepare analyses, consolidate findings, and present study results
• Support budgeting, planning, and management; lead teams as required; comply with safety norms

Connaissances

Structural design

Building systems

Code knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary coordination

Communication

Project leadership

Travel readiness

Security eligibility

Formation

Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Professional Engineer registration in civil or structural engineering (preferred)

Description du poste

BB&E is seeking a full-time Structural Engineer to support Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Europe, Africa, Central (NAVFAC EURAFCENT). The position will be based primarily on-site at Naval Support Activity Naples in Capodichino, Italy, with periodic travel to NSA Bahrain and other locations within the EURAFCENT area of responsibility.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide independent, timely, and professional structural engineering support and consultation for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Navy, Marine Corps, and other supported-command facilities
• Support military construction, special projects, demolition, maintenance, space-utilization, renovation, and facilities-development requirements
• Calculate environmental and blast loads and analyze and design vertical and lateral force-resisting systems
• Analyze and design shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, utility supports, and structural elements using concrete, steel, and timber
• Prepare and review structural calculations, design drawings, specifications, Requests for Proposals, and other technical documentation
• Review structural design submittals and provide comments at established project milestones, including 35%, 65%, and 100% design stages
• Participate in project conferences and collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure interdisciplinary coordination
• Apply DoD and Navy criteria, guide specifications, policies, industry codes, and standard practices to structural engineering designs
• Prepare written analyses, consolidate technical findings, evaluate recommendations, and present proposed designs and study results
• Support project budgeting, planning, and management; coordinate the work of others; lead teams as required; and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements
  
  

Requirements

• Structural Design: Broad professional knowledge and practical application of civil and structural engineering concepts, theories, principles, practices, and techniques for shore-based facilities
• Building Systems: Experience with vertical and lateral force-resisting systems, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, utility supports, and structural elements constructed of concrete, steel, and timber
• Codes and Criteria: Knowledge of the International Building Code, ASCE 7, DoD and Navy guide specifications, design criteria, policies, and standard practices
• Regulatory Knowledge: Knowledge of applicable local, state, federal, and foreign-country laws, codes, and statutory requirements affecting structural engineering design throughout the NAVFAC EURAFCENT area of responsibility
• Interdisciplinary Coordination: Knowledge of related architectural and engineering disciplines and their impacts on structural engineering design
• Communication: Ability to prepare clear written analyses, consolidate findings, evaluate recommendations, and deliver oral presentations of proposed designs and study results
• Project Leadership: Knowledge of budgeting, planning, and project-management techniques, including the ability to coordinate the work of others and lead teams
• Citizenship and Access: Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain the background investigation, security eligibility, Common Access Card, and installation access required for the assignment
• Travel: Valid driver's license and willingness and ability to work on site in Naples, Italy, and travel periodically to NSA Bahrain and other required locations
  
  

Experience & Education

• Experience: Minimum of five years of professional civil and structural engineering experience involving code-compliant facilities design for new construction and renovation projects
• Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering; Professional Engineer registration in civil or structural engineering is preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment may vary based on the position, assigned duties, and work location. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods
• Use computers, telephones, and other office equipment
• Move throughout offices, facilities, and project sites
• Reach, grasp, handle equipment, and operate controls
• Communicate effectively and review documents, equipment, and site conditions
• Lift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when required by the assignment
• Stand or walk for extended periods and occasionally climb, kneel, or crouch
• Navigate uneven or rough terrain when required
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Occasionally enter confined spaces or work at heights when required
• Wear required personal protective equipment
• Work in environments that may include noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, construction activity, or other site-specific conditions
  
  

Limitations and Disclaimer

This job description describes the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Employees may be assigned other job related duties consistent with applicable law.

The duties and requirements described above are representative of those that may be necessary to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan - BB&E is 100% employee-owned!
• Discretionary bonus
• *Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge
• *Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability
• *Employer-provided Life insurance
• *Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits
• *Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays
• Traditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer match
• Tuition reimbursement & professional development
• Employee referral program
• Employee discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Homeownership Benefits
• Pet insurance discount
• Applies only to full-time employees
  
  

BB&E is an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.