Engineer I Civil/Structural

Zachry Group; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 75,400 - 106,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking an Engineer I Civil/Structural to support engineering duties in planning and designing construction projects from their Downers Grove, IL office. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural focus and be proficient with relevant engineering software.

The role involves supporting senior engineers, designing structural elements for power plants, and requires at least 1 year of industry experience. The expected salary range is between $75,400 and $106,145 annually, alongside participation in various benefits including a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of work-related industry experience.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering examination (Preferred).
• Must possess permanent authorization to work in the USA without the need of sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers with planning and developing detailed designs.
• Design concrete foundations and structural steel for power plants.
• Review shop drawings and develop project specifications.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent presentation skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with Civil Structural Engineering Software (STAAD Pro, RISA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is seeking an Engineer I Civil/Structural to work out of our Downers Grove, IL office. The ideal candidate will perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and supporting the construction phase of structures, ensuring that they are built in accordance with the plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers with planning, preparing and developing detailed design and specifications for major and complex structures, systems and equipment.
• Design concrete foundations for support of equipment and buildings in power plants.
• Design structural steel for power plants including platforms, pipe racks, and pipe and electrical supports.
• Perform material take offs of steel and concrete structures.
• Develop project specifications.
• Review shop drawings.
• Participate in project planning and preparation of budgets and estimates.
• Serve in a technical capacity to provide solutions to complex engineering problems within the Civil / Structural department.
• Coordinate with other internal engineering disciplines on project designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 1 year of work-related industry experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering examination (Preferred).
• Excellent presentation and communication skills required.
• Proficient with Civil Structural Engineering Software (STAAD Pro, RISA).
• Must possess permanent authorization to work in the USA without the need of sponsorship now or in the future. (No Student Visas).

In accordance with Illinois Equal Pay Act, the expected salary range for this Engineer I Civil/Structural position is between $75,400 and $106,145 annually. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.

This Engineer I Civil/Structural position is eligible for participation in Zachry’s Total Employee Rewards Program, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and other ancillary benefits. This position is also eligible for participation in the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.