Geo-Structural Engineer

Brierley Associates Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a qualified Civil Engineer to manage projects and work on designing various engineering projects. This position requires 5+ years of experience, a professional license, and strong communication skills. Candidates will have opportunities for fieldwork and travel to different project locations. The firm values entrepreneurship and offers career growth within its culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural or geotechnical engineering.
• Licensed Professional Civil Engineer.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and maintain schedule.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a project manager and client contact.
• Assist in marketing and preparation of engineering agreements.
• Direct and supervise engineering work, budgets, and schedules.
• Design foundations, support-of-excavation, and underground structures.
• Evaluate loading design parameters.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Tools

CAD/BIM

Civil 3D

Job description

Brierley Associates is seeking qualified candidates to support our structural, geotechnical, tunneling, trenchless, and construction engineering design. Candidates would be part of a team of world-class engineers solving challenging problems in designing and constructing public and private infrastructure across North America. The position offers the opportunity for career growth and responsibility within a company culture that values and rewards entrepreneurship and initiative.

Requirements:

• BS (MS preferred) in Civil Engineering with a focus in structural or geotechnical engineering, and demonstrated design and construction experience
• Highly motivated candidates with excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments/priorities and maintain schedule is essential
• 5+ Years of experience
• Licensed Professional Civil Engineer
• Willingness to work in the field and travel, including to other Brierley offices and project locations for short-term assignments
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a project manager and designated client contact
• Assist in marketing, client outreach, and the preparation of design proposals and negotiation of engineering agreements. Manage some client relationships
• Direct and supervise other engineers' technical work, budgets, and schedules. Collaborate with staff in other Brierley offices via phone, email, and video meetings

• Design foundations, support-of-excavation, falsework, tunnels, underground structures, and other types of permanent and temporary structures
• Evaluate and select geotechnical and loading design parameters
• Develop concepts and prepare sketches based on provided information and constraints
• Analyze and design steel, reinforced concrete, and wood structures using relevant building codes. Prepare design calculations, reports, and supervise the creation of CAD/BIM drawings
• Experience with CAD/BIM and Civil 3D is a plus