Military Veteran Opportunity - Structural Designer (Multiple Positions Available)

Bechtel Global Corporation; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation is seeking candidates for a Civil/Structural Engineering role focused on high complexity deliverables in various locations including Ogden, UT. Successful applicants will leverage military experience on Nuclear, Security & Environmental projects, collaborating in a team environment.

This position requires a BS degree and significant design experience, as well as strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with industry standards. Bechtel is dedicated to veterans’ integration into civilian roles.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 4 years of active-duty military service with honorable discharge.
• Experience in civil/structural design of heavy industrial facilities.
• Familiar with AISC, ACI, UBC, and OSHA codes.

Responsibilities

• Originate and check Civil/Structural deliverables.
• Coordinate with other technical disciplines.
• Participate in project design reviews.

Skills

Civil/Structural deliverables

AutoCAD software

Tekla Structures

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

BS degree in a related field with 8 years of related design experience

AA/AS degree with 7-8 years of related design experience

Tools

Tekla Structures

Revit

Smart Plant (S3D)

Job description

Requisition ID: 292527

Relocation Authorized: National - Family

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location: Knoxville, TN; Oak Ridge, TN; Ogden, UT; Reston, VA

Project Overview:

Leveraging your military experience to contribute to a new mission: At Bechtel, we recognize the invaluable skills, dedication, and leadership that military veterans bring to the workforce. We believe that your unique experiences and diverse perspective will make our project teams stronger, and we would like to help you build on those experiences in your civilian career. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for veterans and their families. We are proud to support those who have served our country and are committed to helping you build a successful and fulfilling career with Bechtel. #LI-SNH

Job Summary:

This role will support design development of structural (concrete & steel) engineering designs for the project by preparing studies, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. Work with other designers/engineers and technical disciplines in a team environment. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem‑solving abilities, can‑do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. We currently have multiple positions available on our Nuclear, Security & Environmental projects. Potential project locations include Oak Ridge, TN, Knoxville, TN, Reston, VA, Ogden, UT. Our Talent Acquisition team can help determine which projects/roles best fit your background and interests.

Major Responsibilities:

• Originate and check Civil/Structural deliverables of high complexity, including structural steel design drawings.
• Originate and check Civil/Structural deliverables of high complexity, including structural concrete forming and reinforcing design drawings.
• Interpret and verify industry standards, guidelines, and codes for project deliverables.
• Report design quantities compared to estimated quantities.
• Work with CSA Group supervisor to plan, budget and schedule drawing and 3‑D model deliverables within the discipline.
• Participate in project design/model reviews.
• Participate in constructability reviews.
• Review vendor information from subcontractors and integrate it into the design solution.
• Execute schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work products.
• Coordinate closely with other technical disciplines in executing work as an integrated team.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• BS degree in a related field with 8 years of related design experience or AA/AS degree with 7‑8 years of related design experience. In lieu of a degree, 9‑12 years of related design experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Must have completed a minimum of 4 years of active‑duty military service in the United States Armed Forces, with an honorable discharge.

Must be able to complete and pass a pre‑employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in the use of Bechtel standard applications of CAD software.
• Experienced user of Tekla Structures.
• Must possess experience of Tekla Structures model exchange and interoperability with model tools such as Revit and Smart Plant (S3D).
• Work experience should emphasize the civil/structural design of heavy industrial‑type facilities.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiar with the provisions of AISC, ACI, UBC, and OSHA codes. Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques.
• Familiar with the methods of procurement and control of bulk materials.
• Knowledge of technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with Facilities Design.
• Experience creating structural design drawings.
• Ability to independently execute the detailed design drawings of structural systems of high complexity.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
• Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
• Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client.
• Ability to issue a clear and concise direction to subordinate designers and drafters.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in structural design (steel and concrete) for Nuclear Quality and Safety Environment.
• AA in civil/structural engineering or engineering technology.
• Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO‑9000 and/or NQA‑1.
• Experience with the use or knowledge of MicroStation structural suite(s), Smartplant Construction field experience.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to [e-mail]