Lead Precast Concrete Design Engineer

Knife River Corporation; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Licensure support

Job summary

KRPI is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead complex precast/prestressed projects in Harrisburg, Oregon. You will review plans, calculations, and specifications, apply advanced engineering judgment, and provide final guidance while mentoring junior engineers and drafters.

The role requires strong communication with customers and internal teams, adherence to PCI standards, and ongoing development of engineering tools and practices within KRPI.

Qualifications

• Must have a B.S. in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or closely related field.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and project documents while leading technical discussions.
• Advanced knowledge of structural engineering, reinforced/prestressed concrete design, tolerances and code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex precast/prestressed projects; review plans, specifications and project requirements; prepare calculations and drawings.
• Apply advanced judgment on precast/prestressed behavior, connections, load paths, erection sequencing, safety and PCI standards.
• Serve as senior technical voice for KRPI with engineering leadership, project managers, drafting, production and field teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Customer discussion

Software proficiency

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

Tekla Structures

Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

KRPI is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead complex precast/prestressed projects in Harrisburg, Oregon. You will review plans, calculations, and specifications, apply advanced engineering judgment, and provide final guidance while mentoring junior engineers and drafters.

The role requires strong communication with customers and internal teams, adherence to PCI standards, and ongoing development of engineering tools and practices within KRPI.