Civil & Structural Engineer – FAA Facility Projects

Leidos Inc; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 73,450 - 132,775; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc. in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support the FAA's NISC IV program, focusing on facility modernization through design, schedules, scopes, costs, and risk management.

The role requires collaborative coordination with stakeholders and independent planning to meet project milestones. Responsibilities include on-site surveys, AutoCAD/MicroStation drawings, construction inspections, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with 30% travel and potential FAA Public

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• At least 3 years of foundation design and industrial structural experience.
• Current knowledge of building codes to perform design calculations.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain FAA Public Trust clearance.
• New hires must pass a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site surveys to develop to-scale designs and reports.
• Prepare AutoCAD/MicroStation drawings and site-specific specifications.
• Coordinate design components with multi-disciplinary teams for modifications.
• Participate in construction inspections and project reviews.
• Develop project plans, schedules, costs, and risk management documents.
• Prepare and review safety plans, cutover plans, and ORM related artifacts.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering

Project coordination

Communication skills

Technical writing

Site surveys

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Leidos Inc. in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support the FAA's NISC IV program, focusing on facility modernization through design, schedules, scopes, costs, and risk management.

The role requires collaborative coordination with stakeholders and independent planning to meet project milestones. Responsibilities include on-site surveys, AutoCAD/MicroStation drawings, construction inspections, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with 30% travel and potential FAA Public