Civil Engineer I - Foundations, Structural Analysis & FBD | $45.43/hr

ManpowerGroup; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription Plans

Dental

Vision

HSA

FSA

401(k) with Company Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup seeks a Civil Engineer I - Structural Analysis & Foundations Engineer for on-site work in Schenectady, NY. You will perform calculations for large equipment, support foundation and piping interfaces, and develop technical documentation for reviews and customers.

The role targets early-career engineers with 0–3+ years of experience, offering mentorship and exposure to world-class energy/infrastructure projects. Competitive benefits and a path to extension are provided.

Qualifications

• BSCE degree in civil engineering.
• 0-3+ years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of statics, forces and moments, FBDs, and fundamentals.
• Familiarity with structural foundations and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations for large industrial equipment.
• Support foundation, structural, and piping interface engineering for turbine-generator systems.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and reports.
• Apply structural foundation principles and building codes to analyses and deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical communication

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

BSCE

Job description

Our client, a global leader in energy infrastructure and advanced industrial engineering, is seeking a Civil Engineer I - Structural Analysis & Foundations Engineer to join their team. As a Civil Engineer I, you will be part of a collaborative engineering organization supporting large-scale power generation and industrial equipment projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a continuous improvement mindset that will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title

Civil Engineer I - Structural Analysis & Foundations Engineer

Location

Schenectady, NY (100% On-Site)

Pay Range

$45.43/hour ($94,000+ annually) | 12-Month Contract with Potential Extension

What's the Job?

• Perform engineering calculations involving forces, moments, loads, Mass, and Center of Gravity (CoG) for large industrial equipment.
• Support foundation, structural, and piping interface engineering associated with turbine-generator systems.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, customer drawings, and technical reports.
• Apply structural foundation principles and building codes to engineering analyses and deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
• 0-3+ years of engineering experience, including internships or co-op experience.
• Knowledge of statics, forces and moments, Free Body Diagrams (FBDs), and engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with structural foundations, building codes, and engineering calculations.
• Strong technical communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

What's in it for Me?

• Competitive pay of $45.43/hour with potential contract extension.
• Opportunity to support world-class energy and industrial infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers and technical experts.
• Career-building role ideal for recent graduates and early-career civil engineers seeking growth and mentorship.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical and Prescription Drug Plans, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care FSA, Supplemental Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Business Travel Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, and Weekly Pay.