Civil Engineer

CB&I; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CB&I is looking for a Civil Engineer in Plainfield, Illinois, responsible for designing foundations for steel plate structures, including storage tanks. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Structural Engineering and offers collaboration with various teams. Applicants should possess 0 to 10 years of experience and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. Join CB&I to contribute to innovative asset management solutions and work within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 0 to 10 years of industry experience in civil structural engineering / foundation engineering.
• Professional Engineering registration is desired.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze foundations for steel plate structures.
• Analyze soil parameters from reports.
• Investigate civil problems/issues in the field.
• Design special concrete structures including foundations.
• Provide engineering requirements for ground improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Negotiating ability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Structural Engineering

Job description

Company Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.

Overview

The Civil Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for supporting a wide variety of complex foundation support systems used for CB&I storage tanks and process system structures throughout the world. The work includes among other things, conceptual studies, cost and planning studies, design calculations, specification development and construction documents. The role reports to the Department or Design Manager and routinely interacts with Plate Structures Engineers, Plate Structures Designers, Project Engineers and Managers.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis of foundations (both shallow and deep) for steel plate structures including flat bottomed cylindrical storage tanks, spheres, elevated tanks and other special structures.
• Provide reviews, comments and determination of soil parameters from factual and interpretive soil reports.
• Provide investigations and solutions on civil problems/issues in the field.
• Provide engineering design of special concrete structures including foundations.
• Provide engineering requirements for ground improvement/reinforcement methodologies to support steel plate structure foundations.
• Collaborate with drafters, modelers and detailers, as well as personnel from sales, estimating, operations and project management functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Structural Engineering and/or Civil Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited school.
• 0 to 10 years of industry experience in civil structural engineering / foundation engineering.
• Professional Engineering registered is desired.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Skills and Behaviors

• Business presence and polish
• Knowledge of CB&I products and markets
• Proactively identifies and solves the complex problems
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Mentally agile and ability to multi‑task and manage tight deadlines
• Proven negotiating ability with high emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated business partnering skills with the ability to influence the organization
• Adaptability and agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments
• A mature business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
• Exceptional communication and presentation skill, both written and verbal
• Ability to work and build credibility across the business, up to and including senior management level
• Proactively embraces and promotes the company's values and culture, including diversity & inclusion and a healthy and safe work environment