Civil/Structural Engineer - Anchorage, AK

NANA Worley, LLC; Alaska; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NANA Worley Candidate Referral Program

Job summary

NANA Worley, LLC is hiring for multiple Civil/Structural Engineer positions at varying classifications, based on experience and competencies. The roles are intended for execution from the Anchorage, Alaska offices.

Engineers will work within a multi-discipline team, applying advanced engineering principles to project tasks and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. Positions span from entry to senior levels, with opportunities for Arctic/cold-region design experience and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution required.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) or FE exam preferred.
• Oil and gas industry experience preferred for certain classifications.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes data to determine feasibility of design or application.
• Develops project scope, estimates, and schedules with clients.
• Reviews and approves project drawings, standards and specifications.
• Provides technical direction to engineers, designers and drafters.
• Ensures compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in civil or structural engineering

EIT or FE exam preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Advanced Steel

Job description

Job Description

NANA Worley is hiring for multiple positions at varying classifications from Civil/Structural Engineer to Civil/Structural Specialist Engineers dependent on experience and competencies.

*This position qualifies for the NANA Worley Candidate Referral Program, available only to existing NANA Worley employees*

The Civil/Structural Engineer position is responsible for researching, specifying, developing, designing, engineering, or testing components, equipment and/or systems in a multi-discipline engineering and design team. Individuals are expected to apply advanced knowledge of engineering principles, methods, and techniques to project assignments.

This position is intended for execution from the NANA Worley offices in Anchorage, Alaska, USA.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes data such as client design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.
• Works with clients to develop a project’s scope of work, estimates, and/or schedules.
• Reviews and approves project drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Develops major equipment and material selection, and construction specifications.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Ensures that all assigned activities and operations comply with applicable codes, regulations, and laws.
• Provides support during fabrication and installation phases to ensure engineering documents are followed.
• Coordinates activities with other project disciplines involved in fabrication, operation, application, and installation or repair of various materials, products, or systems.
• Provides technical direction, support and information to other engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Consistently demonstrates professional skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, communications, operational efficiencies, handling of a client’s changing needs, decision making, and analyzing and solving problems.
• Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project.
• Calculates cost and determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data.
• Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules and designs for project.
• Inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• More senior individuals will have engineering experience including arctic civil/structural design and application of IBC, AWS, ASCE, AISC and national fire codes.
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The following describes the education and experience typically required to develop the competencies for each classification level; competencies may be demonstrated with other combinations of education, training, experience, and achievements:

Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution required.
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience, with oil and gas industry experienced preferred; and
• Engineer in Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam preferred.

Senior Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution; and
• 4-10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry; and
• PE/SE license strongly desired

Staff Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, 8-15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, and PE/SE license; or
• Bachelor’s degree and 15+ years of experience.

Senior Staff Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, 15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, and PE/SE license; or
• Bachelor’s degree and 20+ years of experience.

Principal Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, 20+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, and PE license; or
• Bachelor’s degree and 25+ years of experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with or education in engineering for Cold regions or Arctic conditions.
• Alaska North Slope Oil and Gas industry experience.
• Offshore Structures, Telecom Infrastructures, and/or Fire Protection project experience.

Language Ability

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to speak effectively before groups of managers, client, or employees of organization.

Math Ability

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral, diagram or schedule form.

Computer Skills

A working knowledge of Microsoft Word processing software; Excel spreadsheet software; Outlook e-mail software; and proficiency in current versions of AutoCAD design software. Experience with Advanced Steel is preferred.

Certificates and Licenses

No certifications required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities, although the individual may be asked to lead a functional work group or direct the work functions of others including drafters, designers.

Competencies

Analytical

Synthesizes complex or diverse information;

Collects and researches data;

Uses intuition and experience to complement data;

Designs workflows and procedures.

Design

Generates creative solutions;

Translates concepts and information into images;

Uses feedback to modify designs;

Applies design principles;

Demonstrates attention to detail.

Problem Solving

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;

Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;

Develops alternative solutions;

Works well in group problem solving situations;

Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Technical Skills

Assesses own strengths and weaknesses;

Pursues training and development opportunities;

Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills;

Shares expertise with others.

Interpersonal

Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;

Maintains confidentiality;

Listens to others without interrupting;

Keeps emotions under control;

Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.

Oral Communication

Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations;

Listen and gets clarification;

Responds well to questions;

Demonstrates group presentation skills;

Participates in meetings.

Team Work

Balances team and individual responsibilities;

Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views;

Gives and welcomes feedback;

Contributes to building a positive team spirit;

Puts success of team above own interests;

Able to build moral and group commitments to goals and objectives;

Supports others’ efforts to succeed;

Recognizes accomplishments of other team members.

Written Communication

Writes clearly and informatively;

Edits work for spelling and grammar;

Varies writing style to meet needs;

Presents numerical data effectively;

Able to read and interpret written information.

Strategic Thinking

Develops strategies to achieve long-term success.

Safety and Security

Observes safety and security procedures.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit.The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and talk or hear.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.