Civil / Structural Engineer

BBA Consultants; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual premium program

Time bank

Group insurance from day one

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Statutory holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

BBA is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our growing U.S. team. You will collaborate with experienced engineers on projects across mining, industrial, energy, renewable power, and chemical sectors.

You will develop civil infrastructure and structural designs from concept through construction support, including calculations, reports, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. This role offers diverse project exposure and site visits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus or Structural Engineering.
• EIT designation or eligible for registration in the applicable U.S. jurisdiction.
• 6+ years of relevant civil/structural engineering experience.
• Experience in industrial, mining, infrastructure, energy, or related sectors is an asset.
• Familiarity with North American structural design codes and standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD/Revit, SAP2000/ETABS/SAFE/STAAD or similar software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support civil and structural design of industrial and infrastructure projects from preliminary to detailed engineering.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, design memoranda, and construction docs.
• Assist with site development, drainage, utility layouts, and access infrastructure.
• Contribute to structural design of foundations, steel and reinforced concrete structures, and pipes racks.
• Perform structural analyses and design calculations per U.S. codes and standards.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, process, geotechnical and environmental.
• Prepare quantities, specifications, material requisitions and construction packages.
• Support project planning, scheduling, cost estimating and client meetings.

Skills

Civil/Structural design

Engineering calculations

Technical reporting

Team coordination

Reading drawings

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (structural focus)

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD / Revit

SAP2000

ETABS / SAFE / STAAD

Mathcad

Job description

Civil / Structural Engineer

Job available in these locations:

Lakewood, CO, United States Salt Lake City, UT, United States Elko, NV, United States Tucson, AZ, United States Phoenix, AZ, United States

Type of position: Regular

Y ourfuture role on our team

BBA is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to joinour growing U.S. team. In this role, you will work alongside experiencedengineers and multidisciplinary teams on projects in the mining, industrial,energy, renewable power, and chemical sectors.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an career engineer to build technical expertise in both civil infrastructureand structural design, while contributing to projects from concept developmentthrough detailed engineering and construction support.

With us, you’ll get theopportunity to:

• Support the civil and structural designof industrial and infrastructure projects from preliminary studies throughdetailed engineering
• Prepare engineering calculations,technical reports, design memoranda, and construction documentation
• Assist with the design of civilinfrastructure systems including site development, drainage, utilitylayouts, and access infrastructure
• Support the structural design of:
  - Concrete foundations
  - Steel and reinforced concrete structures
  - Equipment support structures
  - Pipe racks, platforms, and industrialstructural systems
  - Building structural components
  
• Assist in structural analysis andpreparation of design calculations in accordance with applicable U.S.codes and standards
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teamsincluding mechanical, electrical, process, geotechnical, and environmentaldisciplines
• Prepare quantity take-offs, technicalspecifications, material requisitions, and construction packages
• Review and coordinate engineeringdeliverables prepared by designers and drafters
• Participate in project planning,scheduling, cost estimating, and technical coordination
• Support construction activities throughsite visits, field reviews, and responding to technical queries
• Participate in client meetings andcontribute to technical discussions
• Contribute to engineering quality,continuous improvement, and best practices
  

Do your qualities and values match our corporateculture?

• Results-driven and proactive
• Eager to learn and develop technically
• Collaborative and team-oriented
• Curious, analytical, and solution-focused
• Adaptable in a dynamic projectenvironment
• Detail-oriented with strong engineeringrigor
• Committed to safety, quality, and ethicalpractice
• Able to manage multiple tasks anddeadlines effectively

Summary of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineeringwith a structural focus, or Structural Engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation or eligibility forregistration in the applicable U.S. jurisdiction
• 6+ years of relevant experience in civil and/or structural engineering
• Experience in industrial, mining,infrastructure, energy, or related sectors is considered an asset
• Familiarity with structural design codesand engineering standards applicable in North America
• Experience with engineering software suchas:
  - AutoCAD / Revit
  - Structural analysis software (SAP2000,ETABS, SAFE, STAAD, or similar)
  - Mathcad or equivalent engineeringcalculation tools
• Ability to read and interpret engineeringdrawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeSuite
• Availability for occasional travel toproject sites

An overview of BBA’s Total Rewards:

• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Time bank
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Annual paid time off (PTO)
• Statutory holidays
• Premium for employee referrals

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits:

• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
• Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
  - BBA’s carbon neutrality
  - 30% of women on our team
  - and much more!
• Custom training and development plans

AboutBBA

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.