SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

United Infrastructure Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure Group is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in the Charlotte, NC area to lead complex design projects through all phases. You will apply current design codes and structural mechanics, focusing on both permanent and temporary structures and ensuring constructability.

The role requires an ABET-accredited degree, 10+ years of experience, and a US PE license or the ability to obtain one. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and RISA-3D is preferred.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in structural/civil/mechanical engineering; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• US PE licensure or ability to obtain licensure as required.
• Experience with permanent and temporary structures and construction engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Have an in-depth understanding and ability to analyze and design according to current design codes, design criteria, and structural mechanics.
• Design of permanent structures (bridges, sign foundations, MSE walls, etc.).
• Design of temporary structures including formwork/falsework design, erection, demolition, and heavy lift planning.
• Support of excavation systems, load rating and evaluation of existing structures.
• On-site design engineering support and inspections; assist with project pursuit and value engineering proposals.
• Coordinate with project managers/engineers and owners to resolve issues; assist with submittals and project logs.

Skills

Structural design

Project coordination

Communication

Team player

Constructability knowledge

Education

ABET-accredited degree (Structural/Civil/Mechanical)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

RISA-3D

MathCAD

Sky Civ

Job description

Brief Description

• Continuously improve through education, professional training, and certification.
• Represent the company in a manner that supports our mission statement.
• Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence.
• Treat your co-workers and clients with respect.
• Communicate with honesty, openness, and transparency.
• Act with integrity (honor your word), set the example, and be accountable.

Brief Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

General Expectations

• Continuously improve through education, professional training, and certification.
• Represent the company in a manner that supports our mission statement.
• Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence.
• Treat your co-workers and clients with respect.
• Communicate with honesty, openness, and transparency.
• Act with integrity (honor your word), set the example, and be accountable.

Specific Responsibilities (includes, But Not Limited To)

• Have an in-depth understanding and ability to analyze and design according to current design codes, design criteria, and structural mechanics

• Design of Permanent Structures such as bridges, sign foundations, moment slabs, MSE Walls, etc.
• Design of Temporary Structures including, but not limit to:
• Formwork/Falsework Design
• Erection, Demolition, and Heavy Lift Planning
• Support of Excavation Systems
• Load Rating and Evaluation of Existing Structures
• Temporary Bridges and Work Trestles
• Fall Protection Systems
• Barge Analysis
• On-Site Design Engineering Support and Inspections.
• Provide engineering and/or estimating support during project pursuit phase.
• Identify and prepare value engineering proposals.
• Coordinate with Project Managers/Engineers and Owners to resolve issues.
• Identify and assist with the preparation of value engineering proposals.
• Assist with material and shop drawing submittals.
• Assist Project Manager with project log updates and maintenance.
• Assist with surveying calculations and plans.
• Assist with implementation of new software (3D CAD, DatuBIM, etc.).

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college of university (Master’s Degree or greater is preferred)
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Experience with permanent and temporary structures and/or construction engineering preferred
• PE licensure within the United States and ability to obtain additional licensure and certifications as required
• Strong understanding of constructability and academic knowledge of structural engineering
• Experience with engineering design and drafting software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, RISA-3D, MathCAD, Sky Civ, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to organize and manage multiple project assignments
• Team player and self-motivated to be successful.
• Legally able to work in the US.

UEC IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER

THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT