Senior Civil-Structural Engineer – Chemical Plants

Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance - Company Paid

STD/LTD - Company Paid

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Uhde USA seeks a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to lead the execution of structural designs for chemical plants across North America. This role reports to the Lead Structural Engineer and Engineering Manager, ensuring projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards.

The candidate should have 12+ years in civil/structural engineering, a P.E. license, and experience in heavy industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Civil/Structural Eng with emphasis on structural steel/concrete design.
• 12+ years civil structural engineering experience in power, petrochemical, heavy industrial sectors.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; ability to obtain additional licenses as needed.
• Ability to operate as Designated Professional as needed for business.
• Maintains professional registrations (NCEES).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Execute structural engineering and design documents within budget, schedule and quality targets.
• Provide technical direction to engineers and designers at project level.
• Seal contract documents when required (foundations, anchor bolts, structural layouts).
• Coordinate with project team and vendors; manage priorities across time zones.

Skills

12+ years experience

P.E. license

Designated Professional

Independent work

Professional ethics

Education

BS/MS in Civil or Structural Eng

Tools

ACAD

TEKLA

STAAD Pro

MAT3D

Navisworks

Job description

thyssenkrupp Uhde USA seeks a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to lead the execution of structural designs for chemical plants across North America. This role reports to the Lead Structural Engineer and Engineering Manager, ensuring projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards.

The candidate should have 12+ years in civil/structural engineering, a P.E. license, and experience in heavy industrial settings.