Project GeoStructural Engineer

Schnabel, Inc.; Chadds Ford Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance (company-paid)

Short-term disability (company-paid)

Long-term disability

401(k) and profit-sharing

ESOP

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Schnabel, Inc. is seeking a Project GeoStructural Engineer to support our national practice. You will participate in multidisciplinary project teams, often across Schnabel offices, and lead a high-performing team delivering exceptional client service and technical excellence.

The Geostructural group provides design and analysis for SOE systems, underpinning, slopes, foundations, and related earth-structure projects, with opportunities for growth and strong collaboration across offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
• Master's in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical or Structural emphasis preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Pennsylvania or eligible by reciprocity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project management across multidisciplinary teams.
• Review of construction documents including calculations, plans and specs.
• Preparation of proposals and engineering reports.
• Coordinate geostructural services with clients and internal teams.
• Develop strong client relationships for repeat business.
• Oversight of junior geostructural staff.
• Support projects and business goals as required.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Geotechnical/Geostructural design

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical or Structural)

Job description

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 32 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit Options Include

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
• Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
• Long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Bonus program
• Paid time off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Wellness program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description

Schnabel Engineering is seeking a Project GeoStructural Engineer to help support our national practice. You will participate in multidisciplinary project teams, often involving multiple Schnabel offices. Your ability to lead a high-performing team, and commitment to exceptional client service and technical excellence, while balancing project risks and business needs, make you the perfect fit for our team!

Our Geostructural group provides a broad range of consulting services including construction documents (plans and specifications) for owner’s and contractors, detailed design, value engineering, construction-phase engineering and forensics. Services include design of support of excavation (SOE) systems, underpinning of structures, geo-hazards and stabilization of natural and man-made slopes and other earth systems/structures, marine and waterfront structures, steel and concrete design, ground improvement, shallow and deep foundation systems, earth retaining structures, grouting programs, design and oversight of positive cutoff walls, dewatering systems, cofferdams, and numerical analysis.

Job Responsibilities

• Project management
• Checking of construction documents including calculations, plans and specifications
• Preparation of proposals and engineering reports
• Coordinating geostructural services with internal and external clients
• Developing strong client relationships for repeat business
• Oversight of the work of junior geostructural staff
• Other tasks as required to support projects and business goals

Required Skills/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year program. Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical or Structural) is preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant professional experience
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Pennsylvania or ability to acquire by reciprocity
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Confidence and independence, with a shared sense of responsibility
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management and interpersonal skills
• Wall design experience preferred

Other Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment screening

The compensation range for this position is between $90,000 to $115,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.